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THE DUKE OF HAZARDS

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Jun 5, 2001
Hogan's 'home' course set to host U.S. Open
Summer in Tulsa, Okla., is hot and humid. The golf season's second major of the year, the U.S. Open, will be held at Southern Hills Country Club in Tulsa from June 14-17. The defending champion, of course, is Tiger Woods.
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May 29, 2001
Olazabal marching toward spot on Europe's Ryder Cup squad
This is the time of year when the world's top pros expect their game to start clicking. Three of the four majors on the golf circuit come up in a short space of time.
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May 22, 2001
Jumbo starting to consider his mortality
I used to be critical of some of Jumbo Ozaki's performances, especially outside Japan when he seemed to be so weak compared to his strong showings at home.
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May 15, 2001
Could Daly be the man to challenge Tiger?
Despite his many problems over the years, John Daly is still one of world's favorite golfers.
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May 11, 2001
Golf's Webb living up to billing as 'female Tiger'
Annika Sorenstam may be on a roll, but the woman they call the "female Tiger Woods" is still No. 1 -- and still winning.
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May 1, 2001
Faldo designing plans for the future
Nick Faldo, a six-time major winner, shot 151 (75-76) in the first two rounds of the Masters last month and missed the cut. This means he earned nothing.
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Apr 24, 2001
Baker-Finch happy talking golf -- for now
Ten years ago, Ian Baker-Finch won the British Open. It seems like a long time ago. He no longer plays professional golf.
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Apr 17, 2001
The revolution is coming: Get ready for cheap golf in Japan
I probably play golf more than 80 times a year around the world. It's a tough life, but someone has to do it. And besides, it's my job.
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Apr 13, 2001
An ace can put a hole in your wallet
Ever scored a hole-in-one? I'm still trying, but I hope I don't do it in Japan.
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Apr 3, 2001
Tiger's rivals finally get on the ball
Tiger Woods may be the runaway favorite for this week's Masters, but don't expect everything to go Tiger's way. His "slump" showed that the gap between him and the competition is not as great as some people thought.
Ryuju Nagayama falls in controversial ruling in Paris but later earns bronze
Ryuju Nagayama reacts after his quarterfinal bout against Spain's Francisco Garrigos at the Paris Olympics on Saturday.
When did summer in Japan stop being fun?
Summer in Japan is now consistently brutal enough to drive you indoors and keep you there until autumn.
A mysterious plot prompts a rare call from Russia to the Pentagon
U.S. Secretary of Defense Lloyd Austin testifies on Capitol Hill in Washington in April. In July, Russia's defense minister said he needed to talk to Austin about an alleged Ukrainian operation. What happened next remains murky.
‘Crazy’ yen rally is at risk of shattering as soon as Wednesday
Some investors are warning that a yen rally is fragile, as was on show this week when the yen rapidly retraced an advance after Thursday’s stronger-than-expected U.S. economic growth figures.
Dominant Natsumi Tsunoda delivers Japan's first gold medal at Paris Olympics
Gold medalist Natsumi Tsunoda celebrates on the podium after she won the women's under 48-kg division at the Paris Olympics on Saturday.
When did summer in Japan stop being fun?
Summer in Japan is now consistently brutal enough to drive you indoors and keep you there until autumn.
The Japanese Olympians looking to shine in Paris
Rim Nakamura, who is attempting to win Japan's first Olympic gold medal in cycling, will be one of the top Japanese athletes to watch at the Paris Games.
Japan’s minimum wage set for record ¥50 hike in major boost
Demonstrators rally to demand a big hike in minimum wages in Tokyo last week.
Japan loses top spot on strongest passport list to Singapore
Japan had the strongest passport for six years running from 2018, before being dethroned by Singapore on the 2024 list.
Why Japan's mysterious stash of classified funds escapes scrutiny
Prime Minister Fumio Kishida and Chief Cabinet Secretary Yoshimasa Hayashi (right) during a meeting in Tokyo on Tuesday.

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