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The Masters: 12 women candidates for Augusta National membership
The Augusta National Golf Club has steadfastly refused to alter its all-male membership. But circumstances may soon cause the gender barrier to break, and if it does there are several women who might be good fits for the club.
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Tiger Woods: 8 revelations from swing coach Hank Haney
In The Big Miss, former Woods swing coach Hank Haney shares 8 memories from his six years with the golf star.
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Tim Thomas: Six other athletes who snubbed the White House
Not that many Americans have the opportunity to be on the White House guest list. Here's a list of athletes who have snubbed US presidents.
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Top 10 sports biographies I wish somebody would write
From Bobby Valentine to Doug Williams, 10 sports figures ripe for a biography.
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5 great gift book ideas: something for everyone
From art history to the stars of sports, here are five gift books with wide appeal.
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Bubba Watson: Only the third lefty to win the Masters (+video)
Bubba Watson won his first Masters, and first major title, in a playoff Sunday against Louis Oosthuizen, the 2010 British Open winner. Bubba Watson is a self-taught golfer.
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Back to the past at Augusta: women still outsiders
The Augusta National Golf Club still forbids women members. At a time when more women are holding political office and becoming corporate CEOs, isn't it time to dump this discrimination?
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Fred Couples grabs the lead at Masters
Couples won the tournament at Augusta 20 years ago.
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Obama, Romney agree: All-male Augusta golf club should allow women (+video)
Obama and Romney speak out for women at Augusta National golf club. The New York Times golf writer says she won't cover another Masters tournament until women become club members.
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All-male Augusta National overlooks Virginia Rometty. Should IBM complain?
Augusta National Golf Club, host of the Masters, has offered membership to the CEOs of sponsor IBM in the past. But it hasn't let in new CEO Virginia Rometty, potentially causing problems for IBM.
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Billy Payne says Augusta National membership is a private affair (+video)
The chairman of the Augusta National Golf Club did not respond Wednesday to repeated questions about when a woman would be invited to join the men's-only club.
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The Masters: 12 women candidates for Augusta National membership
The Augusta National Golf Club has steadfastly refused to alter its all-male membership. But circumstances may soon cause the gender barrier to break, and if it does there are several women who might be good fits for the club.
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Tiger Woods: 8 revelations from swing coach Hank Haney
In The Big Miss, former Woods swing coach Hank Haney shares 8 memories from his six years with the golf star.
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Tiger Woods: With Bay Hill win, is he ready for another Masters?
Tiger Woods got his first PGA win since 2009. His career total is now 72 PGA victories, one short of Jack Nicklaus. Is Tiger Woods ready for Augusta?
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Rory McIlroy survives Tiger Woods best-ever finish
Tiger Woods shot a 62 Sunday, his best final round ever. But it wasn't enough to catch Rory McIlroy in the Honda Classic. McIlroy is now the world's No. 1 golfer.
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Phil Mickelson soars, Tiger Woods stumbles, at Pebble Beach
Phil Mickelson and Tiger Woods were paired together in the final round. But Phil Mickelson finished with a victory, and an 11-stoke margin, over Woods at Pebble Beach.
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Tiger Woods returns to form at Pebble Beach
Tiger Woods had 6 birdies for an opening round of 68 at Pebble Beach National Pro-Am. It was Tiger Woods' is back at the Pebble Beach celebrity event for the first time in a decade.
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Tiger Woods tied for lead in Abu Dhabi Championship
Tiger Woods fired a six-under par 66 Saturday. After three rounds, Tiger Woods is now tied with Britain's Robert Rock for the lead of the Abu Dhabi Championship.
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Tiger Woods edges closer to top in Abu Dhabi tourney
Tiger Woods shot a three under par 69 Friday in the second round of the Abu Dhabi Golf Championship and is now two shots off the lead.
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Tiger Woods struggles on greens at Abu Dhabi Championship
Tiger Woods shot a 70 in the first round at Abu Dhabi. Woods hit the ball well but struggled to sink puts. Rory McIlroy shot a 67 and is tied for the lead.
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Tim Thomas: Six other athletes who snubbed the White House
Not that many Americans have the opportunity to be on the White House guest list. Here's a list of athletes who have snubbed US presidents.
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Chapter & Verse
Former Tiger Woods coach says his book will not 'take jabs at anyone'
Hank Haney, Tiger Woods' former swing coach, has written a book about his time with the champion that will be released in March.
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Elin Nordegren, Tiger Woods' ex-wife, tears down $12 million mansion (+video)
Elin Nordegren had a 17,000-square-foot mansion in Florida leveled after paying $12.3 million to buy it. Elin Nordegren divorced Tiger Woods in 2010.
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Top 10 sports biographies I wish somebody would write
From Bobby Valentine to Doug Williams, 10 sports figures ripe for a biography.
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Tiger Woods wins Chevron: Did Tiger get his groove back?
Tiger Woods won the Chevron Challenge at Sherman Oaks Sunday by one stroke. Has Tiger Woods returned to winning form?
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5 great gift book ideas: something for everyone
From art history to the stars of sports, here are five gift books with wide appeal.
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Despite Tiger Woods, US squad leads President's Cup golf after first day
Tiger Woods and partner Steve Stricker did not enjoy a pleasant match against their international counterparts Thursday in Australia, but the American team is out in front in the President's Cup competition.
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In Pictures: What's in your purse?
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Global News Blog
Rare score for Taiwan as local star wins LPGA tournament – at home
Taiwan's golfer Yani Tseng won the first ever Ladies Professional Golf Association tournament on home turf, a big event for Taiwanese, who see few visits by international stars or international events.
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Global News Blog
When is a golf tournament not just a tournament? When it's in North Korea.
Mao Zedong's 'ping-pong diplomacy' thawed Chinese-US ties. Could Kim Jong-il's 'golf club diplomacy' do the same for North Korean-US relations?
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