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Bernhard Langer: On how he’s going back to the short putter

Bernhard Langer has been one of the most dissatisfied players with the USGA’s decision to ban anchored putting, anchoring the top of the putter grip to the body as a stabilizing fulcrum against the yips. But the time to make … Continue reading

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Bernhard Langer: Faith when things go wrong

After Bernard Langer’s seemingly inevitable charge to the top of the Charles Schwab Cup standings on Thursday, preliminary preparations began for the coronation on Sunday. He rendered the Cochise course at the Desert Mountain Club in Scottsdale, Arizona almost defenseless … Continue reading

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Bernhard Langer: On finding peace on the golf course

Thursday’s first round of the Charles Schwab Cup at the Desert Mountain Club in Scottsdale, Arizona, opened with Colin Montgomerie in first place for the cup point race, Jeff Maggert in second and — cue the shark music from Jaws … Continue reading

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Bernhard Langer: On Finding Peace

A recurring theme in this blog is freedom, as in the ability to completely relax and allow your swing to freely — and therefor, efficiently — swing. It all falls apart when we try to force any aspect of the … Continue reading

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Bernhard Langer: A stunning shot to remember…and how to make them

Bernhard Langer entered the media room after his 4-under 66 on the Cochise Course at Desert Mountain in Scottsdale, Arizona. That left him T2 with three others and one stroke behind the leader, Tom Pernice, Jr. One of the first … Continue reading

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Schwab Cup: Wednesday Interviews

Well, the Champions Tour let it all fly with the interview schedule this afternoon at the Cochise course at Desert Mountain in Scottsdale, Arizona. We had: Colin Montgomerie Bernhard Langer Jay Haas Fred Couples The first three were scheduled for … Continue reading

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Fred Couples: Strolling to the Schwab Cup Championship

Mr. Cool did it again. In a fairly effortless manner — although he might disagree with that — Fred Couples strolled around a course he likes a lot, to a six-shot victory. He played the TPC Harding Park in San … Continue reading

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PNC Father-Son Challenge: It’s All About Family

First of all, the tournament title has become a misnomer. There are two daughters, a stepson and a grandson playing with their tour pro fathers, stepfather and grandfather. One year, Lee Janzen played with the late Payne Stewart’s son, Aaron, … Continue reading

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Tiger’s Bad Behavior

Skimming my Twitter timeline Tuesday morning, I came across Bob Carney’s moderation of the Editors’ Blog in Golf Digest. It was intended to be an open forum for the readers to express their “reaction to a passionate Masters…Bubba’s, Phil’s and … Continue reading

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Three Good Sunday Stories

The Women’s British Open There must be something in the German water all of a sudden. For years, the only German golfer any Americans knew was Bernhard Langer. In a distinguished career strung across the PGA Tour, the Ryder Cup … Continue reading

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