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Fire devastates iconic Oakland Hills CC clubhouse

3:04 PM ET ESPN News Services BLOOMFIELD TOWNSHIP, Mich. — A devastating fire Thursday swept through the iconic clubhouse at Oakland Hills Country Club, the suburban Detroit golf course that housed artifacts of some of golf’s biggest stars and the championships they won there. Flames ripped through the roof at the sprawling, multi-story clubhouse. It…

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Niemann shoots 63 at Riviera, take 3-shot lead

10:51 PM ET Associated Press LOS ANGELES — Joaquin Niemann had an idea how Riviera was playing Thursday when he saw no one from the morning draw posting better than a 5-under 66. He hit the ball so well in the Genesis Invitational that he didn’t even bother paying attention to anyone else. When his…

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The Masters

The Masters golf tournament has long been known as ?the big show? for many golfers. It?s the BIG one ? the one everyone wants to win – the one that can really define a career as a professional golfer. It has a long and storied history ? one steeped in golf tradition. In 1934 Bobby…

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Mickelson: Will deal with Saudis to pressure tour

2:23 PM ET LOS ANGELES — Even though the Saudi Arabian government has been accused of myriad human rights violations by watchdog groups around the world, Phil Mickelson says he is willing to get involved with a Saudi-financed breakaway golf league to have leverage with the PGA Tour. “They’re scary motherf—ers to get involved with,”…

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Sorenstam files entry into U.S. Women’s Open

7:12 PM ET Annika Sorenstam has decided to enter this year’s U.S. Women’s Open at Pine Needles in North Carolina. The USGA said Thursday that Sorenstam filed her entry to compete in the June event, which will mark her first time playing in the Open since 2008. The 51-year-old Sorenstam ended a 13-year retirement last…

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