Oct 22 (Reuters) – U.S. Open champion Webb Simpson, one of three players to win a major with the controversial long putter, says he is not worried by a possible ban but believes that outlawing the club would be wrong. American Simpson has already begun practising with a conventional ‘short’ putter in anticipation of a possible rule change, though he feels that large-headed drivers have had a much bigger impact on golf. …
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Reuters sports schedule at 0001 on Tuesday (times GMT): – - – - CYCLING Lance Armstrong was stripped of his seven Tour de France titles and banned for life on Monday after the International Cycling Union (UCI) ratified the United States Anti-Doping Agency’s (USADA) sanctions against the American. …
Golf: Harrington eyes third time charm at Grand Slam
(Reuters) – Padraig Harrington, a late replacement in the four-man field for this week's PGA Grand Slam of Golf in Bermuda, is banking on third time lucky after twice being beaten in a playoff at the elite, end-of-season event. Irishman Harrington accepted an invitation to compete at Port Royal Golf Course in Southampton after British Open champion Ernie Els withdrew on Saturday with an ankle injury. "Hopefully this is third time a charm," triple major winner Harrington told reporters on Monday while preparing for Tuesday's opening round in the 36-hole event. … Prandelli: Door still open for Cassano
The Italy coach says the Inter forward still has a part to play at the international level, but competition for places means he is no longer guaranteed a place in the squad. PREVIEW-Golf-Harrington eyes third time charm at Grand Slam
Oct 22 (Reuters) – Padraig Harrington, a late replacement in the four-man field for this week’s PGA Grand Slam of Golf in Bermuda, is banking on third time lucky after twice being beaten in a playoff at the elite, end-of-season event. Irishman Harrington accepted an invitation to compete at Port Royal Golf Course in Southampton after British Open champion Ernie Els withdrew on Saturday with an ankle injury. “Hopefully this is third time a charm,” triple major winner Harrington told reporters on Monday while preparing for Tuesday’s opening round in the 36-hole event. …
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