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\"HittingPlayoffs weren’t just happening in baseball this week as both the PGA Tour and LPGA Tour needed some extra time to give us winners in the Valero Texas Open and Longs Drug Challenge.<\/p>\n

This week, we have several links from the Valero Texas Open, Annika turns down an invite, and Payne Stewart’s son is making a name for himself.
\n
\nHole 1: Leonard Wins in Texas (Again)<\/strong>
\nJustin Leonard fired a final-round 65 to tie Jesper Parnevik in regulation and finished him off on the third playoff hole to win the Valero Texas Open for the third time in his career. [Link<\/a>]<\/p>\n

Hole 2: LPGA Top Ten List<\/strong>
\nThe new logo didn’t make the list. [Link<\/a>]<\/p>\n

Hole 3: Good Policy<\/strong>
\nWe’ll be seeing more of Mr. Duval and Mr. Hart next season. [Link<\/a>]<\/p>\n

Hole 4: Class Act<\/strong>
\nAnnika takes the high road and turns down an invite to the Samsung Championship. [Link<\/a>]<\/p>\n

Hole 5: Presidential Dud<\/strong>
\nCount James Achenbach as not a big fan of the Presidents Cup. [Link<\/a>]<\/p>\n

Hole 6: Putting Others First<\/strong>
\nBeth Ann Baldry gives her take on the whole Samsung\/IMG\/Annika flap. [Link<\/a>]<\/p>\n

Hole 7: Payne’s Son<\/strong>
\nAaron Stewart is following in his dad’s footsteps. [Link<\/a>]<\/p>\n

Hole 8: Happy Campers<\/strong>
\nCount the TV folks as being happy with how the FedExCup turned out. [Link<\/a>]<\/p>\n

Hole 9: Next Captain<\/strong>
\nBeth Daniels has been selected to captain the 2009 U.S. Solheim Cup team. [Link<\/a>]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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