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Lavy leads Razorbacks in first round

6:17 PM, May 21, 2013

Junior Emma Lavy fired a one over 73 leading the fifth-ranked University of Arkansas women's golf team to an 11th-place start after first round action at the 2013 NCAA Championship in Athens, Ga., Tuesday. Arkansas shot eight-over 296 for the first round.

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Angles named SLC men's golf student-athlete of the year

6:13 PM, May 21, 2013

University of Central Arkansas' Pep Angles was named the Southland Conference Men's Golf Student-Athlete of the Year on Tuesday in conjunction with the release of the All-Academic teams.

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Golf Tidbits: Is the anchor ban needed?

9:14 AM, May 21, 2013

The United States Golf Association and Royal & Ancient Golf Club announced Tuesday they are enacting the anchored putting ban as a new rule in 2016.

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Golf's governing bodies ban anchored strokes

7:30 AM, May 21, 2013

The United States Golf Association and the Royal & Ancient Golf Club have announced a rule change prohibiting anchored strokes.

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No. 5 Razorback women's golf ready for NCAAs

6:47 PM, May 20, 2013

The fifth-ranked University of Arkansas women's golf team wrapped up a pair of practice rounds and is ready to tee it up at the 2013 NCAA Championship at the UGA Golf Course in Athens, Ga., Tuesday.

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UCA's Roth named to SLC All-Academic team

5:51 PM, May 20, 2013

University of Central Arkansas senior golfer Julia Roth added one more honor to her long list of career highlights Monday when she was named to the 2013 Southland Conference All-Academic team.

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This Week in Golf -- May 23 through May 26

4:52 PM, May 20, 2013

PGA TOUR - CROWNE PLAZA INVITATIONAL AT COLONIAL, Colonial Country Club, Ft. Worth, Texas - Jason Dufner came to Colonial last year the week after winning for the second time on the PGA Tour.

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McDowell up to 7th in world rankings

12:56 PM, May 20, 2013

Graeme McDowell won the Volvo World Match Play Championship on Sunday and that helped him move to No. 7 in this week's world golf rankings.

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Johnson soars in women's world rankings

12:36 PM, May 20, 2013

Jennifer Johnson claimed her first LPGA Tour title on Sunday and that helped her move to No. 52 in the women's world rankings.

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Molinaro earns first Symetra title

8:14 PM, May 19, 2013

Giulia Molinaro fired a 7-under 65 in the final round to win the Friends of Mission Charity Classic.

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Fernandez-Valdes wins by 1 in Mexico

8:04 PM, May 19, 2013

Jorge Fernandez-Valdes stumbled to a 1-over 73 on Sunday, but it was enough for him to win the Mundo Maya Open.

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Johnson rallies to victory in Mobile

6:22 PM, May 19, 2013

Jennifer Johnson fired a 7-under 65 on Sunday and earned a 1-stroke win at the Mobile Bay LPGA Classic.

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Bae tops Bradley to win Byron Nelson title

5:02 PM, May 19, 2013

Sang-Moon Bae managed a 1-under 69 in windy conditions Sunday to top Keegan Bradley and win the Byron Nelson Championship.

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Anderson grabs 1st win at BMW

3:02 PM, May 19, 2013

Mark Anderson finished a record-setting week with a 6-under 65 Sunday, and that gave him his first Web.com Tour title at the BMW Charity Pro-Am.

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Anderson 1 clear of Corpening in South Carolina

7:27 PM, May 18, 2013

Mark Anderson fired a 7-under 64 on Saturday to grab a 1-stroke lead after 54 holes at the BMW Charity Pro-Am.