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Wednesday 25 april 2018

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In this April 2, 2018, file photo,
Tiger Woods, right, greets
Justin Thomas on the driving
range during practice for the
Masters golf tournament at
Augusta National Golf Club in
Augusta, Ga.
Associated Press
PGA Tour

primed for

big 2nd half

of season

By DOUG FERGUSON
AP Golf Writer
The PGA Tour began the
second half of the season
at the Texas Open, with
Andrew Landry becoming
the seventh first-time win-
ner. Never mind that it feels
as though the season is just
getting started.
Still to come are three ma-
jors and The Players Cham-
pionship. Not to be over-
looked are the FedEx Cup Mitchell scores 33,
playoffs. Quibble about
points and prestige, but
they deliver four tourna- Jazz rout Thunder 113-96
ments over five weeks of
the top available players.
Most sports prefer to be-
come more relevant the
closer they get to the fin- Utah Jazz guard Donovan Mitchell (45) celebrates after
ish line, so that’s one ben- scoring a 3-pointer against the Oklahoma City Thunder in the
efit of the PGA Tour’s wrap- second half during Game 4 of an NBA basketball first-round
around season.
The opening 22 weeks fea- playoff series, Monday, April 23, 2018, in Salt Lake City.
tured one major and three Associated Press
World Golf Championships, Page 20
one of them in Shanghai
last October, the other two
in March separated by
two weeks. Justin Thomas,
Bubba Watson and Patton
Kizzire are multiple winners.

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