August 7, 2008
Arnold Palmer and Richard Petty, two of the greatest legends in their sports, will attend the Wyndham Championship opening ceremony Wednesday at Sedgefield Country Club. The event begins at 5 p.m. and is open to the public. "Any tournament director is alw...
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August 6, 2008
GREENSBORO - Angel Cabrera, Zach Johnson and Paul Casey have officially joined the field for next week's Wyndham Championship, tournament organizers announced today.All three are among the top 50 golfers in the world. Cabrera was the 2007 U.S. Open champi...
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July 29, 2008
GREENSBORO -- There's still ample time for him to change his mind -- something he's been known to do in recent years -- but for now, Wyndham Championship officials are thrilled with their latest acquisition: two-time major winner and fan favorite John Dal...
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July 25, 2008
A 90-acre parcel hugging the southeast corner of High Point and Guilford College roads will serve as a central parking lot for next month’s Wyndham Championship golf tournament at Sedgefield Country Club. Tournament Director Mark Brazil said Thursday th...
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GREENSBORO -- The recognizable names keep promising to play the Wyndham Championship. Tournament officials said Thursday that David Duval has committed to play North Carolina's oldest annual PGA tournament. The one-time top-ranked player in the world and...
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July 23, 2008
GREENSBORO - A year ago, when the Wyndham Championship's field looked less like a PGA Tour event and more like member-guest affair, tournament officials privately blamed their lot on an outdated venue and a undesirable date. Wyndham officials - not to men...
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July 17, 2008
GREENSBORO -- Golfers are always making last-minute changes to their game. Why can't a golf course? Wyndham Championship officials are lengthening two holes at Sedgefield Country Club in an eleventh-hour attempt to give the course a little more teeth for...
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July 13, 2008
Kenny Perry beat Brad Adamonis and Jay Williamson in a playoff to win the John Deere Classic and escape with his third victory in five starts after bogeying the 18th hole on Sunday. Perry had a one-stroke lead at 17-under through 17 only to lose it thanks...
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The strange PGA Tour, limping gamely into summer without Tiger Woods, is one month from limping gamely into Greensboro. Sedgefield Country Club is all quiet now, the stately clubhouse off Forsyth Drive stands sentinel over a tournament that is steadily g...
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June 27, 2008
GREENSBORO — Get ready for Rocco: The most popular runner-up in U.S. Open history says he's playing in this summer's Wyndham Championship. Rocco Mediate, who lost the national championship in an epic 19-hole playoff to Tiger Woods, told Wyndham official...
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June 26, 2008
GREENSBORO -- The Wyndham Championship's move to Sedgefield Country Club is a done deal. So tournament officials don't need any more pitches or endorsements. But they got one anyway. A pretty big one, too. Arnold Palmer said Wednesday that the Wyndham Cha...
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June 22, 2008
America's golf courses -- especially the ones played by the PGA Tour -- are getting longer and longer. Is the end in sight? If you haven't noticed the not-so-gradual increase in length, let me point out some interesting facts. Generally speaking, the 7,00...
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