Bubba Watson News
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Day Gets Another Injury Scare at British Open
… fairways." ——— BUBBA TV: Bubba Watson knew he was going to miss the cut at 4-over 146 ..... missed a cut in a major for the first time this year. Bubba Watson has missed the cut in both majors since winning the …
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Bubba Watson , Ernie Els Miss British Open Cut
Masters champion Bubba Watson and a handful of former British Open winners including Ernie Els and Padraig Harrington were among those missing the cut Friday …
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Watson Makes Cut at British Open at Age of 64
… rolling a little bit." Playing a brand of "old man's golf," as he put it, Watson has outlasted Masters champion Bubba Watson as well as Webb Simpson and Patrick Reed — two guys looking to make the U.S. Ryder Cup team captained by Watson.
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Ernie Els rattled after hitting fan… too good getting hit." The other major champions in his group did not fare much better; Phil Mickelson shot 74 and Bubba Watson 76. The three players have combined for 11 major championships, but went 13-over par on a day when nearly 50 players …
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Rory McIlroy grabs lead after 66… is among four players with a shot at replacing Scott at No. 1 in the world if he wins. The others are Justin Rose , Bubba Watson and Jason Day . Woods was No. 1 when he took three months off to heal his back. Now he's seventh. The past three …
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Els Shoots 79 at British Open, Injures Spectator
… profusely from his shot that appeared to hit the spectator directly in the face. The South African said he may have dragged down his playing partners — defending champion Phil Mickelson shot 74, and Masters winner Bubba Watson had a 76.
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Rory McIlroy has early lead with 66… among four players with a shot at replacing Adam Scott at No. 1 in the world if he wins. The others are Justin Rose , Bubba Watson and Jason Day . Woods was No. 1 when he took three months off to heal his back. Now he's seventh. The last three …
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Sherman, Seahawks rule 22nd ESPYS… the 2014 French Open crown. It was her third consecutive French final and her second title. • Best Male Golfer: Bubba Watson , who earned his second green jacket, taking the 2014 Masters title. • Best Female Golfer: Michelle Wie, who earned …
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Open Championship experts' picks… the beginning of the year and having mixed results since his return, Rose has finally found his form. O'Connor: Bubba Watson Yeah, he could shoot 80 here, but if he gets it going early, watch out. The two-time Masters champ is an explosive …
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Sherman, Seahawks rule 22nd ESPYS
… the 2014 French Open crown. It was her third consecutive French final and her second title. • Best Male Golfer: Bubba Watson , who earned his second green jacket, taking the 2014 Masters title. • Best Female Golfer: Michelle Wie, who earned …
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Anything can happen at Hoylake… another 65. Woods embraces the wide-open nature of the fight, and he's not alone among the Americans in the field. Bubba Watson , a two-time Masters champ, has yet to deliver a top-20 finish in this major, and yet he adores the outside-the-box …
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Top 25 Open Championship rankings… playing for his new baby girl who's coming in August, which is motivation enough for a top-10 finish. T-5, 2012 Bubba Watson Y'all know I can't lie to you. I finished this story before Tuesday's practice rounds ended. So if after Thursday's …
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British Open Tee Times
… Yusaku Miyazato, Japan. 9:05 a.m.-4:04 a.m. — Phil Mickelson, United States; Ernie Els, South Africa; Bubba Watson , United States. 9:16 a.m.-4:15 a.m. — Gonzalo Fernandez-Castano, Spain; Russell Henley, United States …
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Jug and Jacket: 2 Majors, 2 Different Prizes
… before it goes in his locker at the club. "I only went one place in it and that was to New York for interviews," Bubba Watson said a week before he won the Masters a second time. He did a media tour in the Big Apple the day after his 2012 victory …
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Better Open finish, Tiger or Lefty?… If he figures it out, he's an instant threat. 3. Which 2014 major winner has the better shot to win this week, Bubba Watson or Martin Kaymer ? Collins: Kaymer. He never makes excuses or complains about the courses. And having played the …
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Rio Olympic Golf Rankings Start This Week
… country. For the Americans, those four would include Bubba Watson , Matt Kuchar, Tiger Woods and Jordan Spieth, while excluding ..... Mickelson were listed at 20-to-1. Masters champion Bubba Watson was 40-to-1. Looking for a long shot? Look no …
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Woods to Play With Cabrera, Stenson
… champion Phil Mickelson is on the other side of the draw, starting Thursday afternoon with Ernie Els and Masters champion Bubba Watson . Justin Rose, coming off victories in the Scottish Open at Royal Aberdeen and the Quicken Loans National at Congressional …
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Spieth Not Frazzled by Fast Rise in Golf
… the top 10 at a younger age. He shared the 54-hole lead at the Masters and The Players Championship, losing out to Bubba Watson and Martin Kaymer. Dating to his victory, he has finished out of the top 20 only six times in 28 tournaments. All …
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New Landscape as British Open Returns to Liverpool
… 1 in the world. Phil Mickelson is the defending champion. Justin Rose is fresh off a big win at Congressional. Bubba Watson is a Masters champion again. All have had moments of greatness, none of it sustained. Nineteen players have won …
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New Landscape as British Open Returns to Liverpool
… 1 in the world. Phil Mickelson is the defending champion. Justin Rose is fresh off a big win at Congressional. Bubba Watson is a Masters champion again. All have had moments of greatness, none of it sustained. Nineteen players have won …
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Spieth Not Frazzled by Fast Rise in Golf
… the top 10 at a younger age. He shared the 54-hole lead at the Masters and The Players Championship, losing out to Bubba Watson and Martin Kaymer. Dating to his victory, he has finished out of the top 20 only six times in 28 tournaments. All …
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Field for 2014 British Open
… Hideki Matsuyama, Hunter Mahan, Francesco Molinari. Top 50 players from the world ranking on May 26: Matt Kuchar, Bubba Watson , Rory McIlroy, Jason Day, Sergio Garcia, Justin Rose, Jordan Spieth, Jim Furyk, Dustin Johnson, Jason Dufner …
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Win proves Kaymer no 1-hit wonder… decisive mind. To get this point, he had to do the rise-and-fall thing. There was the playoff victory against Bubba Watson at the PGA Championship, followed by a No. 1 world ranking, followed by a decision to retool his swing to include …
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Facing a major challenge… the world. And then there is his experience. His victory at the PGA Championship four years ago in a playoff over Bubba Watson stamped him as one of the game's up-and-coming players. He was just 25 at the time, but uncomfortable that his …
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Round 2 grades from Pinehurst No. 2… but this year he might need to be more aggressive on the weekend if he wants to take his first major championship. Bubba Watson World ranking: No. 3 | Scores: 76-70 Bubba followed up his first-round 76 with an even-par 70 on Friday, but …
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Kaymer running away at U.S. Open
… always need the 'golf' in the description, so all people know." Kaymer won the 2010 PGA Championship (he beat Bubba Watson in a sudden-death playoff) for his first major championship. And by his math, he won his second major last month …
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U.S. Open Round 1 grades… like to make more putts over the next few days, but it's a strong start for a player trying to win his first major. Bubba Watson World ranking: No. 3 | Score: 76 Bubba's chances of completing the Grand Slam in one calendar year might have ended …
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Fowler's tribute months in the making… Fowler won the Wells Fargo Championship in 2012, and nothing else since. He's starred in those Golf Boys videos with Bubba Watson , Hunter Mahan , and Ben Crane , and in those Crowne Plaza commercials that show him signing things hotel guests don't …
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Mickelson aims for storybook ending… perhaps more so than Mickelson. No. 1-ranked Adam Scott comes to mind, as does Rory McIlroy and Henrik Stenson and Bubba Watson . And likely a slew of guys you didn't consider, players who are on nobody's radar, perhaps an unlikely champion …
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2014 U.S. Open experts' picks
… win. Scott has played well in recent weeks and this type of course will seem familiar to him. Birdie Buster Evans: Bubba Watson In his last three events, Bubba has a win (the Masters), a tie for 48th at the Players and a third at the Memorial …
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Eliminate all but Jason Day… another six off the field, guys like Rory McIlroy , Bubba Watson and the world's No. 1, Adam Scott . Let's take ..... Rory McIlroy Justin Rose Charl Schwartzel Adam Scott Bubba Watson 5. Three of the past four U.S. Open winners had …
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Stay true to your game, BubbaPINEHURST, N.C. -- Bubba Watson and the U.S. Open get along like wool turtlenecks and Pinehurst in June. The only man on the planet who can win the first two …
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National Bubba Day: 11 Famous Bubbas… different people, but " 42nd president of the United States " is definition enough in this case. Clinton is 67. Gerry ' Bubba ' Watson Jr. Golfer Watson, 35 -- and a lefty, no less – incited "Bubba” mania in April with a Masters victory two years …