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Notes: Europe's version of The Players Championship

Notebook: Two weeks after the best Europeans came to Florida for the PGA Tour's premier tournament, the favor is not being returned at the European Tour's flagship event, the BMW PGA Championship.

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Na leads Players by one; Fowler three back

Kevin Na rolled in a 15-foot birdie putt on the final hole Saturday for a 4-under 68 and a one-shot lead at The Players Championship.

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Johnson takes lead as McIlroy heads home

Zach Johnson, Matt Kuchar and Kevin Na share the lead going into the weekend at The Players Championship.

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Poulter, Laird tied at Players Championship

Ian Poulter ran off four birdies around the turn. Martin Laird was the only player without a bogey on his card.

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Tiger hopes to stick around at Sawgrass

Tiger Woods is about the only person not in a panic about his game. But these remain curious times for the guy trying to show he can still dominate golf as he once did.

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Fowler finally a winner on the PGA Tour

In a three-way playoff that featured U.S. Open champion Rory McIlroy, the 23-year-old Rickie Fowler gambled with a 51-degree wedge that had to be perfect on an 18th hole at Quail Hollow that had yielded only four birdies all day. And it was.

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Simpson emerges with lead at Quail Hollow

The cheers Webb Simpson heard Saturday at Quail Hollow were all for him.

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Wild ride takes Mickelson to Hall of Fame

Phil Mickelson will be inducted into the World Golf Hall of Fame on Monday evening along with four others, taking an undisputed place among the best who ever played this game.

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Watney leads Wells Fargo; Woods misses cut

Nick Watney answered what he referred to as a wake-up call at the Wells Fargo Championship by taking the lead.

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Moore contends at Wells Fargo despite penalty

Ryan Moore noticed his ball move ever so slightly as he went to tap in a 10-inch putt for par on the 11th hole. He didn’t think it was a penalty because the rule had changed for this year.

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Simpson in 3-way tie for lead at Quail Hollow

Webb Simpson was nervous playing in the same group with Tiger Woods. It sure didn't show Thursday in the Wells Fargo Championship.

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Woods to play at Quail Hollow in early May

Tiger Woods is taking a three-week break before returning to golf at the Wells Fargo Championship.

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Woods, McIlroy have starring roles in Masters

Tiger Woods and Rory McIlroy passed each other on Sunday at Augusta National last year, two players from different generations who appeared headed in opposite directions. Now, headed into Masters 2012, they’re on a collision course — each taking a path over the last 12 months that would have been difficult for anyone to chart.

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Augusta's membership debate back in spotlight

The appointment of a female CEO at IBM has revived the debate over Augusta National’s all-male membership just one week before the Masters, as the last four CEOs of IBM have been members of Augusta.

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Tiger, Wi hold one-shot lead at Bay Hill

Tiger Woods putted for birdie on every hole at Bay Hill on Friday. He shares the lead with Charlie Wi, while Graeme McDowell and Jason Dufner trail by one shot.

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Palmer chides McIlroy, Donald for not playing

Notes: Arnold Palmer declared Bay Hill to be the best it has ever been in the 34-year history of the tournament. But he was disappointed not to have the best two players who are PGA Tour members.

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Haney portrait of Tiger: Player never satisfied

In his upcoming book, "The Big Miss," former coach Hank Haney shows Tiger Woods to be a complicated person who sought change to keep stimulated, who was rarely satisfied and was self-centered in his pursuit of greatness.

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Watson holds three-shot lead at Doral

It was a wild day at Doral, with Rory McIlroy and Tiger Woods making appearances on the leaderboard. But it's Bubba Watson who will take a three-shot lead into Sunday's final round.

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Watson shoots 62, takes lead at windy Doral

Bubba Watson and Justin Rose put on an amazing show of birdies in blustery conditions at Doral, making 17 between them while playing in the same group Friday at the Cadillac Championship.

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Notes: Casey returns to competition at Doral

Paul Casey already has missed five tournaments this year after dislocating his right shoulder while snowboarding over the holidays. It’s a bad time for an injury, especially in a Ryder Cup year, though Casey has a good reason to feel optimistic.

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World Golf Championships gaining traction

Tiger Woods has won 16 World Golf Championships, which means that he won 16 events against the best players in golf. Based on the players attracted and winners produced, it stands to reason that the WGCs deserve a higher status.

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McIlroy holds off Tiger, goes to No. 1

Rory McIlroy held off Tiger Woods and the rest of the field to win the Honda Classic and grab claim to the world's No. 1 ranking.

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McIlroy leads Honda; No. 1 ranking rides on title

Rory McIlroy has another shot at moving to the top of the World Golf Ranking, but he'll have to hold on to his Honda Classic lead on Sunday to do it.

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