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RBC Canadian Open 2017: Canadians eager to end nation's drought

The RBC Canadian Open is one of the pillars of the PGA Tour schedule, having first been played in 1904 and continuing every year since, except 1943 and 1944 during World War II.

2017 AT&T Byron Nelson: 10 players to watch, picks to win

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2017 AT&T Byron Nelson: 10 players to watch, picks to win

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Final Byron Nelson event at current course tees off this week

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Final Byron Nelson event at current course tees off this week

The AT&T Byron Nelson is playing out the string at TPC Four Seasons Resort at Las Colinas in Irving, Texas, this week and will head for the greener pastures of Trinity Forest Golf Club in Dallas next year.

Sports News // 1 decade ago

Tim Simpson's 63 leads Champions event

Tim Simpson shot an 8-under-par 63 Friday for a one-shot lead after the first round of the Champions Tour Toshiba Classic in Newport Beach, Calif.

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Four-way tie on Champions Tour

Tom Kite, who was winless on the Champions Tour in 2007, shared the lead Friday with Loren Roberts, Bruce Fleisher and Fuzzy Zoeller at the ACE Group Classic.

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Hoch captures 2nd Champions Tour title

Scott Hoch birdied three of the last four holes, finished with a 4-under-par 68 and won the Allianz Championship by one stroke in Boca Raton, Fla., Sunday.

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Pate leads seniors at Allianz Championship

Jerry Pate holed out an eagle from the fairway at 13 and birdied 18 Saturday to take the 36-hole lead in the seniors' Allianz Championship at Boca Raton, Fla.

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Wiebe wins the SAS Championship

Mark Wiebe Sunday shot a final round 5-under 67 to win the Champions Tour’s SAS Championship at Cary, N.C. by three shots.

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Jay Haas takes the Toshiba Classic

Jay Haas shot 6-under-par 65 Sunday to win the Toshiba Classic at Newport Beach, Calif., by two shots over R.W. Eaks (65).

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Poor weather halts the Champions event

After the threat of poor weather Sunday, the final round of the Administaff Small Business Classic in Spring, Texas, was canceled.

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I've never won a tournament sitting in the clubhouse and I suspect I never will
Lietzke wins rain-shortened Waterhouse May 12, 2002

Bruce Alan Lietzke (born July 18, 1951) is an American professional golfer who has won numerous tournaments at both the PGA Tour and Champions Tour level.

Lietzke was born in Kansas City, Kansas. He moved to Beaumont, Texas with his parents in 1960 and lived there until 1977, graduating from Forest Park High School in 1969.

Lietzke credits his older brother, Duane, for introducing him to the game of golf at age five. He also credits Henry Homberg, a local Beaumont professional, along with Duane for having the greatest influences on his game when he first started playing. Lietzke attended the University of Houston in Houston, Texas. He graduated in 1973 and turned pro in 1974.

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