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the Memorial Tournament – 2011

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Stricker survives in Memorial,
avoids blot on standout career

Photo - Steve Stricker DUBLIN, Ohio – Given that this is Jack Nicklaus’ tournament, the Memorial, and his golf course, Muirfield Village, it follows that there have been some, well, memorable moments on the 18th green over the 36 years. Possibly most notably was the one in 1993, when Paul Azinger holed his blast out of a deep greenside bunker to win. The 2011 Memorial, likewise, had its gripping moment at the 18th, and even a few other holes earlier, before Steve Stricker could decide which Steve Stricker... Read more

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Stricker leaves Kuchar, Jobe
Spinning their wheels with 65s

Photo - Matt Kuchar DUBLIN, Ohio – Matt Kuchar and Brandt Jobe took the witness stand together after the Memorial Tournament, and it was a joint and sympathetic testimony for two players who shot matching 65s in the final round and all they had to show for solving Muirfield Village was a tie for second. “We made the turn, same as yesterday, 5-under, playing great golf, and it was a little disheartening again to see [Steve] Stricker doing the same thing – making tons of birdies,” Kuchar... Read more

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