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Garcia Apologizes After Making 'Fried Chicken' Remark About Tiger

Last Updated on Wednesday, 22 May 2013 09:27 Wednesday, 22 May 2013 09:20

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Sergio Garcia apologized for saying he would ''serve fried chicken'' while making a joke about having Tiger Woods over for dinner.
 
The British newspaper The Guardian reported Garcia was asked in jest while on stage at the European Tour's awards dinner Tuesday night if he would invite Woods to dinner during the U.S. Open.
 
The Guardian reported Garcia said: ''We will have him round every night. We will serve fried chicken.''

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They Said It: Quotes Of The Week 03.07.13

Last Updated on Thursday, 07 March 2013 10:16 Wednesday, 06 March 2013 14:14

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Els on Rory's withdrawal, Rory on Rory's withdrawal, Michael Thompson's dirty laundry and more....

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Tiger Talks: Woods On McIlroy And Belly Putters

Last Updated on Monday, 04 March 2013 01:57 Monday, 04 March 2013 01:27

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Tiger Woods talked to the media  this past Wednesday after playing in the Honda Classic Pro-Am.

He was to tee it up in just his second stroke-play tournament in the United States this season.

Here is a sampling of his responses to questions ranging from his relationship with Rory McIlroy to what he feels about the controversial 'anchoring' debate in golf.

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They Said It: Quotes Of The Week 02.24.13

Last Updated on Wednesday, 27 February 2013 09:45 Wednesday, 27 February 2013 09:27

Quotes and comments from around the world of golf over the last couple of weeks:

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"He called and said, 'Hey Tiger, want to play a round of golf?' No, it was much more involved than that. It was an invitation you don’t turn down." – Tiger Woods, joking about how a round of golf was arranged with President Barack Obama last weekend at The Floridian in Palm City, Fla.
 
Woods partnered with the president against U.S. Trade Representative Ron Kirk and Floridian owner Jim Crane and added, "We won."

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They Said It: Phil Mickelson Speaks After His Phoenix Open Win

Last Updated on Monday, 04 February 2013 01:28 Monday, 04 February 2013 01:16

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DOUG MILNE: I'd like to welcome the 2013 winner of the Waste Management Phoenix Open, Phil Mickelson, your 41st PGA TOUR win, third win here, from start to finish, just an incredible week. With that, I will turn it over to you for some comments.

PHIL MICKELSON: It's been a fun and special week and a challenging day, knowing I was going to have to make some birdies to keep pace with a charging Brandt Snedeker, and I was fortunate to hit some good shots on the back 9 and do what I had to do to win the tournament.

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