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Minnesota welcomes back top-level women's golf with open arms
Minnesota again welcomes the world's best women's golfers to compete here. There have been three different LPGA Tour stops in Minnesota in the past, and eight world-class events, dating to 1935.
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Women's PGA Championship at a glance
The third of five major championship events designated for the LPGA Tour kicks off Thursday in Chaska.
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Thompson, Wie handling hand issues at Women's PGA Championship
Lexi Thompson is surging with a new putter grip heading into this week's KPMG Women's PGA Championship; Michelle Wie is struggling after missing two months with yet another injury.
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Henderson looking for more victories to add to her Canadian record total
Brooke Henderson's victory last week put her at nine for her career, and passed Sandra Post, Mike Weir and George Knudson, each of whom have eight PGA or LPGA victories.
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Inbee Park returns to Minnesota, where it all began for her
Inbee Park, seven-time major champion and LPGA Tour Hall of Famer, was a winless teenager the last time the world sent its finest women's golfers to Minnesota.
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Davies impressed with what she sees at Hazeltine National
At 55, Laura Davies will be making her 125th start in a major come Thursday in the KPMG Women's PGA Championship.
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LPGA Tour Hall of Famer Inbee Park's place in history
Park, who was 19 when she won the 2008 U.S. Women's Open at Interlachen in Edina, has seven wins and 28 top-10 finishes in the five majors in women's golf. Here's a closer look:
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Ten players to watch at the Women's PGA Championship
Here are some of the top contenders for the KPMG Women's PGA Championships title:
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2019 KPMG Women's PGA Championship: What you need to know
The tournament at Hazeltine National Golf Club in Chaska runs Thursday through Sunday.
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LPGA star Kang: 'Golf just kind of happened in my life'
Danielle Kang qualified for the 2007 U.S. Women's Open when she was 14, but has never been consumed by the game."I haven't watched Caddyshack," she admitted.
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Woods finishes strong at Open, but won't come to Minnesota for 3M
Final-round 69 likely will be his last before the British Open, meaning the inaugural 3M Open will go forth in July in Blaine without him.
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Minnesota Scene: Max Tylke wins MPGA Public Links Mid-Amateur title
Max Tylke sored a two-stroke victory over Topher Baron and Eric Rislove to earn his first win at the MPGA Public Links Mid-Amateur Championship Sunday at Emerald Greens Golf Club in Hastings.
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2019 KPMG Women's PGA Championship: What you need to know
Eleven former winners of the event are scheduled to play, including LPGA Hall of Famer Laura Davies.
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Gary Woodland remains in lead going into final round at U.S. Open
Brooks Koepka is among those within four shots of him.
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Osceola's Charlie Danielson plays memorable round with Phil Mickelson
Charlie Danielson played with Phil Mickelson in round of firsts.
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In the modern LPGA, foreign 'invasion' is turned into a global opportunity
Foreign takeover has helped produce strong global gain.
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Jordan Spieth enters weekend at U.S. Open under par despite five bogeys
A card littered with bogeys shows him still standing, and under par at Pebble Beach.
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Gary Woodland shoots 65 for second-round lead at U.S. Open
Gary Woodland holes 49-foot birdie on No. 18, a short-game highlight in building a 2-shot lead.
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Rose goes low, but he's got company after U.S. Open first round
Justin Rose tied Tiger Woods' record 65 from 2000, but he only leads by one shot over four other players. Woods shot a 70 that was marred by one shot he called 'terrible.'
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Osceola golfer Danielson's 'weird day' turns out OK at Pebble Beach
The Osceola, Wis., golfer was satisfied at 1 over par.
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Day 1 at Pebble Beach
Here's a summary of Thursday's first-round action at the U.S. Open at Pebble Beach:
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Reusse: Tiger's Pebble Beach performance ranks at the top
Tiger Woods' 15-stroke romp to victory in the 2000 U.S. Open came on a layout that 155 other players found to range from difficult to impossible. The 24-year-old Woods destroyed the oceanside course.
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Koepka takes on history as a playing partner at U.S. Open
World No. 1 Brooks Koepka, two-time defending champion at the U.S. Open, deems himself a regular guy everywhere but on the golf course.
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As PGA Tour heads to town, Blaine braces for the big stage
Thousands will pour into the Anoka County suburb come July for the inaugural 3M Open, Minnesota's first regular PGA Tour stop in 50 years.
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Former Gophers golfer Erik van Rooyen ready for U.S. Open
The 29-year-old native of South Africa had strong finishes in the British Open and PGA Championship.
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Cavner works U.S. Open field for more commitments to 3M Open
3M Open executive director Hollis Cavner arrived at Pebble Beach on Saturday and will leave Wednesday night. In between, he'll lean on players to come to Blaine next month. Tony Finau committed on Tuesday.
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U.S. Open Rounds 1-2 tee times
A look at starting times for the field assembled at Pebble Beach.
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Krooked Kreek to Pebble Beach: Osceola golfer ready for U.S. Open
It's called Krooked Kreek, with two K's, and it's about an hour from the Twin Cities. "I like to call it a bar that has a golf course attached," the club pro said about the course where Charlie Danielson learned the game.
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Tony Finau commits to play in 3M Open
The 29-year-old has a top 10 finish at each of the major tournaments.
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U.S. Open golf facts, figures
Here's a few things to know about this week's U.S. Open golf tournament:
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Reusse: A storied history behind that sweet golf swing at Hiawatha
Bob "Sweet-Swingin' " Shelton, 86, has been part of a golf group at Hiawatha for decades, and hopes to keep his regular summer tee times instead of the property turning into a Minneapolis nature preserve.
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Lehman will play in 3M Open as course gets toughened up
The co-designer of the TPC Twin Cities course in Blaine will make his first non-major start on the PGA Tour since missing the 54-hole cut at the 2015 Pebble Beach Pro-Am.
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Stacy Lewis to headline Women's PGA field at Hazeltine
Lewis was 23 when she played professionally for the first time and led after three rounds of the 2008 U.S. Women's Open at Interlachen Country Club in Edina.
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Matsuyama commits to play in 3M Open
Hideki Matsuyama has placed in the Top 10 in every major championship, with seven such finishes.
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Could Koepka – or anyone – really challenge Nicklaus' major record?
Are there too many good young golfers in the world right now to legitimately catch Jack?
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Minnesota's summer of golf turns pro like never before
One month from Thursday, a women's PGA champion will be crowned at Hazeltine. Two weeks later, many of the world's best male golfers gather in Blaine for a regular tour stop that's been absent in Minnesota for 50 years
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Minnesota's summer of pro golf: the dates, places and expected stars
A closer look at the KPMG Women's PGA Championship and 3M Open.
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