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			<title><![CDATA[Rough Going]]></title>
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			<author>(Vartan Kupelian)</author>
			<description><![CDATA[GRAND BLANC - There's something new - and growing - at the Buick Open this year.

Warwick Hills Golf & Country Club's course has rough.

"I think what stood out the most (Tuesday) was the rough," said Brian Bateman, the defending champion who played a practice round. "There's  more rough and I]]></description>
			<pubDate>Tue, Jun 24, 2008 at 4:59 PM</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[Tiger Woods is out for the season]]></title>
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			<description><![CDATA[Tiger Woods' problems are worse than most anyone knew. In addition to his knee problem, he has been playing with two stress fractures. Read the announcement and Tiger's prognosis on his Web site.

What do you think? Will he come back as strong as ever? Click "comment" above and let us know.

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			<pubDate>Wed, Jun 18, 2008 at 12:01 PM</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[Hicks puts his name in headlines at the U.S Open]]></title>
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			<description><![CDATA[ Justin Hicks knows exactly what's in store for him at the U.S. Open. Hicks, who grabbed the early first-round lead at Torrey Pines with a 3-under-par 68, isn't getting too far ahead of himself and he's capitalizing on the unpredictable nature of a major championship. "I have seen so many ups and]]></description>
			<pubDate>Thu, Jun 12, 2008 at 7:45 PM</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[Here's Justin]]></title>
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			<author>(Vartan Kupelian)</author>
			<description><![CDATA[Justin Hicks is here.
So is Justin Hicks.
Allow me to explain.
Justin Hicks is a Nationwide Tour player originally from Grosse Ile (University of Michigan) who has qualified for the U.S. Open. The other Justin Hicks is a southern California golf instructor who qualified to play in the Buick]]></description>
			<pubDate>Wed, Jun 11, 2008 at 12:15 PM</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[Local Man Wins World Series of Golf & $250K]]></title>
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			<author>(Vartan Kupelian)</author>
			<description><![CDATA[ Andrew Johnson, a car salesman from Davison, won the second annual World Series of Golf Thursday in Las Vegas and the $250,000 top prize. Johnson, 36, sealed his victory on the 163-yard par 3 hole at Paiute Golf Resort. The World Series of Golf combines elements of golf and Texas Hold 'Em poker.]]></description>
			<pubDate>Fri, May 16, 2008 at 12:01 AM</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[Who would YOU rather play with - Tiger or Phil?]]></title>
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			<author>(Vartan Kupelian)</author>
			<description><![CDATA[ Sports Illustrated's 7th annual PGA Tour Player Survey asks the question: Would you rather be paired with Tiger or Phil? Any guesses on the results? I'll give you a hint. It was overwhelming.
 The vote totals: Woods 87 percent, Mickelson 13 percent. I'll leave it to you to reach your own]]></description>
			<pubDate>Thu, May 1, 2008 at 9:09 PM</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[Masters weather update]]></title>
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			<author>(Vartan Kupelian)</author>
			<description><![CDATA[ All we kept hearing is that some unpleasant weather was moving in for Sunday's final round, bringing with it high winds. Well, I'm not sure what weather map the meteorologists were looking at but it is positively delightful here this morning. It sun is shining brilliantly. Not a cloud in the sky.]]></description>
			<pubDate>Sun, Apr 13, 2008 at 8:14 AM</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[Bring an umbrella]]></title>
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			<author>(Vartan Kupelian)</author>
			<description><![CDATA[ There has been a dramatic change in the weather forecast in Augusta. They're now talking about scattered showers Saturday and much cooler temperatures and breezes  Sunday.
 The temps are supposed to be in the 80s Friday and in the low 60s Sunday. The temperature won't bother the golfers but if the]]></description>
			<pubDate>Fri, Apr 11, 2008 at 8:17 AM</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[Masters is keeping early round form]]></title>
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			<author>(Vartan Kupelian)</author>
			<description><![CDATA[ The first round of the Masters was true to form. A lot of very good golfers are near the lead. As the tournament progresses, a few more of the big names will appear on the leaderboard and a few of them now up there will falter. It happens every year. Despite the changes at Augusta National Golf]]></description>
			<pubDate>Fri, Apr 11, 2008 at 8:11 AM</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[Padraig Harrington is carrying Ireland's banner]]></title>
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			<author>(Vartan Kupelian)</author>
			<description><![CDATA[ Padraig Harrington tees off at 10:34 a.m. Thursday for the first round of the Masters. He knows he will be introduced as the British Open champion. "I can't wait to hear the starter call my name," the Irishman said. "I'm very excited to be here."
 The Masters is special in Ireland, too. "In]]></description>
			<pubDate>Wed, Apr 9, 2008 at 11:07 AM</pubDate>
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