Winners And Losers From the PGA

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Normally, the PGA Championship is the major reserved for a newbie. They call it "Glory's Last Shot" because seven of the last 14 have been first time winners. Normally the one that bucks that trend is Elderick Woods , who, unbeknownst to the golf world, has handed the title of major champion king to an Irishman with a quirky smile. Oakland Hills gave us everything, from floods to hole-in-ones ... [link]

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Winners and Losers From the PGA Championship
Published 8/11/2008 by noreply@blogger.com (Shane B.) at Dogs That Chase Cars
Check out my extensive article over at FanHouse about the winners and losers from the last major of the year. It's funny and I think I quoted Fort Minor in it, if that helps.

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