Woods tightens grip as lead slips at PGA Championship
Tiger Woods shot a 1 under 71 to hold a two stroke edge over Padraig Harrington and Y E Yang after three rounds in Chaska Minnesota. Harrington surged with four birdies in eight holes to close the gap but bogeyed the final hole as Woods remained on top with a potential 15th major in sight.
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Tiger Woods Leads PGA Championship At 8 Under
Tiger Woods sits 8 under after a 71 to lead the PGA Championship. Padraig Harrington and Y E Yang at 6 under 210, Lucas Glover and Henrik Stenson at 4 under 212. Yang shot a 67 with six birdies, while Ernie Els holed a 60 foot birdie to highlight Saturday.
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Woods poised to win 2009 PGA Championship at Hazeltine National
Columnist notes Tiger Woods leads entering final round after a 71 on Saturday. Rich Beem predicts an inevitable victory, while Y E Yang remains in contention. The piece recalls Woods 14 0 in majors when leading at final round and reflects on past near misses and coaching wisdom.
Pitino scandal at Louisville exposes strange courtship
Louisville coach Rick Pitino is linked to Karen Sypher in an affair eight months before her marriage to his confidant Tim Sypher. The case includes extortion claims, a disputed pregnancy payment, and a divorce, with police and prosecutors offering cautious findings amid disputed testimonies.
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