tournament
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If the next Landon Donovan has to watch the tournament on TV, maybe his career choice will be different.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 14, 2026
I think it would have really stung if I hadn't gone on to win this tournament after building such a commanding lead over the first two days.
From BBC • Apr. 13, 2026
McIlroy hasn’t lost that ability—he led the tournament in average driving distance.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 13, 2026
He would take members’ wives antique shopping or sit through movies with the children of members who were bored at the tournament.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 12, 2026
Bobby won a series of contests against weaker players, but as he progressed up the tournament ladder, he confronted stiffer opposition and started to lose.
From "Endgame" by Frank Brady
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