{"id":10259,"date":"2010-07-06T08:00:00","date_gmt":"2010-07-06T12:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/thesandtrap.com\/?p=10259"},"modified":"2010-07-06T09:40:18","modified_gmt":"2010-07-06T13:40:18","slug":"volume_two_hundred_forty","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/thesandtrap.com\/b\/hittin_the_links\/volume_two_hundred_forty","title":{"rendered":"Volume Two Hundred Forty"},"content":{"rendered":"

\"Hittin'G’Day Sand Trap<\/em>pers and welcome to another edition of Hittin’ the Links<\/em>. HTL<\/em> is coming to you a little late this week due to our nation’s birthday, but better late than never I always say.<\/p>\n

In this volume we start with a look at who is injured, find out who is listening to their biological clock, and check out the British Champions Challenge. Also on tap, we find out who made the field at St. Andrews, look into what Tiger shot in a recent pro-am, and do a wrap-up of the week’s events. Read on!Hole 1: Westwood Out For British?<\/strong>
\nLee Westwood is doubtful for the British Open due to a calf injury. [Link<\/a>]<\/p>\n

Hole 2: Golf and Motherhood<\/strong>
\nCristie Kerr is putting off motherhood for the LPGA Tour, but for how long? [Link<\/a>]<\/p>\n

Hole 3: British Champions Challenge<\/strong>
\nOn the eve of the 150th British Open Tiger Woods will join other past Open Champions in a special competition. [Link<\/a>]<\/p>\n

Hole 4: British Open<\/strong>
\nThe final push begins to see who will be in the field for the 150th British Open Championship at St. Andrews. [Link<\/a>]<\/p>\n

Hole 5: Next Scandal?<\/strong>
\nTiger is cooperating with authorities investigating a Canadian doctor accused of prescribing human growth hormone. [Link<\/a>]<\/p>\n

Hole 6: Ummmm 79?<\/strong>
\nTiger continues to struggle carding a sweet 79 in a pro-am in Ireland. [Link<\/a>]<\/p>\n

Hole 7: LPGA Tour<\/strong>
\nNa Yeon Choi gets the win at the Jamie Farr Owens Corning Classic on the LPGA Tour. [Link<\/a>]<\/p>\n

Hole 8: Montreal Championship<\/strong>
\nLarry Mize goes low in the final round to win the inaugural Montreal Championship. [Link<\/a>]<\/p>\n

Hole 9: AT&T National<\/strong>
\nJustin Rose continues his excellent play winning Tiger’s event in Pennsylvania. [Link<\/a>]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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