Questions Loom As 71st PGA Opens At Kemper Lakes
At Kemper Lakes Golf Club 150 players vie for the PGA Championship title and a $200000 winner’s share. Experts like Sluman Norman Ballesteros Faldo Kite and Floyd discuss form weather and course challenges as the field seeks redemption and potential majors milestones. Floyd also weighs Ryder Cup captaincy implications for the 1989 biennial match.
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Hawthorn Woods
A Sluman
Denny Shute
Greg Norman
Wisconsin
Seve Ballesteros
Nick Faldo
PGA
Arnold Palmer
Kemper Lakes Golf Club
Chicago
Kemper Lakes
Kenneth Killian
Richard Nugent
Tom Kite
Faldo
Kite
Oak Country Club
Rochester
Curtis Strange
Aiken All Stars knocked out of World Series by Virginia
Aiken 13 11 loss ends its Dixie Youth World Series bid in Gonzales Louisiana as 13 to 14 year olds fall to Virginia. Catcher Chad Parrott tied a World Series singles record with four hits and three RBIs while Phil McCarty drove in two with a homer. Aiken finishes fifth in a 12 team field after 11 walks and four errors derail pitching.
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Gonzales
Tuesay
Aiken
Virginia
Ben Parrott
Chad Parrott
Phil McCarty
Cedric Johnson
Ryan Gaulgher
Virginiia
All-Stars
Houndslake Tennis Stars Rise From Two-Year Plan
Craig Jones at Houndslake Country Club built a thriving junior program in two years. Students like Faustmann Allen Nelson and Heaton have risen to national rankings, with Faustmann pursuing college options and Nelson climbing from 50th in the South to eighth nationally in the under 18 group. Jones notes strong regional and national progress among 40 state-ranked juniors, highlighting recognition as a later prize.
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Craig Jones
Houndslake Country Club
Houndslake
Jones
Aiken
South Carolina
Christy Faustmann
Nathan Allen
Kelli Heaton
North Augusta
Mary Nelson
Ennis
Rhodes College
Faustmann
Allen
Nathan
Nelson
Heaton
Sluman Seeks PGA Title as Shot Memory Helps
Sluman opens defense of his PGA title at Kemper Lakes amid an injured right shoulder. He recalls last year's eagle-3 at Tree Golf to fuel his bid while facing doubts about back-to-back victories since 1936.
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Sluman
Oak Tree Golf Club
Edmond
Okla
Norman
Ballesteros
PGA Club
PGA
Hawthorn Woods
Ill
Jeff Sluman
Ai Tree Golf Club
Luman
Kemper Lakes
Suman
Emond
Denny Shute
Larry Nelson
Arnold Palmer
Nick Faldo
Curtis Strange
Ben Hogan
Greg Norman
Mark Calcavecchia
World Series Memories for Gregg Park All Stars
Gregg Park’s Dixie Pre Major All Star squad traveled to Texarkana Texas for a World Series where they fell to Alabama and Florida but left with lasting memories. The team received city honors a key to the city and a Texas style barbecue hosted by locals while playing under extreme heat. Coach Joey Addie praised teamwork and the players reflected on hospitality from Texarkana residents and hopes of returning next year.
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Langley
Gregg Park
Dixie
Texarkana
Texas
Chad Smith
Mississippi
South Carolina
Shampions
Smith
Calvin
Florida
Greggs Park
Joey Addie
Shawn Lucas
Alabama
Addie
Gi Park
Midland Valley High School
Parel
Sai Wark Haney
Haney
Bobby Ryan
Texas Ranger
Nolan Ryan
Lucas
Danny Lucas
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Knight-Ridder Service Eee
Balles
Raymond Floyd
Floyd
Europe
Aiken All-Stars
Parrott
Nake
H. Odell Weeks Athletic Center
Tony
Savant Steere
Sanson
Michael Shady
Horn
The
Associated Press
Troon
Becaue
Tom Watson
United States
Calcavecchia
Strange
Chip Beck
Paul Azinger
Fred Couples
Kenzie Winstead
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