Big Game Hunter (Hartford Courant) Mahan Defeats Williamson In Playoff Tiger Woods and Phil Mickelson might not have made their way to the TPC River Highlands for the first Travelers Championship, but even the world's Nos. 1 and 2 players would have had difficulty topping the show put on by two non-winners Sunday. ...more...Assembly Closed on New Bills (R News) ALBANY -- The state legislative session comes to an end Thursday. One resolution, which could become law before the end of business, is a ban on credit card lenders' practice of "universal default"....more... Group Sues So Landfill Doesn't Rise (R News) The company managing a Perinton landfill says they don't want to make it as tall as the Bausch and Lomb tower, but a small group of neighbors is still working to see that it doesn't happen....more... Tiger tamed with second-place finish (Pittsburgh Tribune-Review) With a chance to tie Angel Cabrera and force a playoff Sunday at the 107th U.S. Open at Oakmont Country Club, Tiger Woods addressed his 25-foot birdie putt with the seriousness of an expectant father in the waiting room....more... Avenging Angel: Cabrera's birdie eliminates 19 opponents (The Tribune-Democrat) Angel Cabrera single-handedly eliminated 19 players from contention with his birdie at No. 9, setting the field for a wild weekend at Oakmont Country Club, and the 107th U.S. Open.With an approach to the final hole of his day coming to rest a foot from the cup, Cabrera?s 135-yard sand wedge, and ensuing putt, moved the cut line from 11 over to 10 over, knocking out fan favorite Phil Mickelson and ......more... Course softened, but still demanding (The East Liverpool Review) OAKMONT ? This is not a kinder, gentler United States Golf Association. Just a smarter one....more... Singh, Stricker make quite the Open pair (Pittsburgh Tribune-Review) With the degree of difficulty at which Oakmont Country Club is playing at the 107th U.S. Open, it was rare to see a golfer finish a round under par....more... Badds is awfully good at Oakmont (Pittsburgh Tribune-Review) Aaron Baddeley teetered on the edge of a collapse, staring at bogeys on the golf course and Tiger Woods' name high on the leaderboard....more... Cabrera first Argentine to capture U.S. Open (Daily and Sunday Jeffersonian) OAKMONT, Pa. (AP) -- The only thing Angel Cabrera couldn't conquer at this U.S. Open was Oakmont. That was much tougher than Tiger Woods....more... |