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MICHAEL CARMAN’S GOLF COLUMN: Crescent graduate a Champions tournament intern

SOME NORTH OLYMPIC Peninsula-raised college students spend their summers waiting tables, taking ticket stubs or employed in some…

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MICHAEL CARMAN’S GOLF COLUMN: Taking a shot at a big payday

HALF A MILLION dollars will be on the line Friday at Peninsula Golf Club in Port Angeles. No,…

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MICHAEL CARMAN’S GOLF COLUMN: State was a golfing mecca for a couple of weeks

MOST 21st BIRTHDAYS are later remembered in bits and pieces. Judging from his post-tournament comments, 2010 U.S. Amateur…

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MICHAEL CARMAN’S GOLF COLUMN: U.S. Amateur is still a pretty big deal

AT ONE TIME hoisting the Theodore Havemeyer trophy as the year’s top U.S. Amateur was the pinnacle of…

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MICHAEL CARMAN’S GOLF COLUMN: Count them: 967 bunkers at Whistling Straits

STOP ME IF you’ve heard this one: an American, an Irishman, a South African and a German walk…

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MICHAEL CARMAN ON GOLF: Top courses share bonds

BEAR WITH ME. I “see” a lot of similarities between Whistling Straits, the site of the final major…

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MICHAEL CARMAN’S GOLF COLUMN: Sweet life of Senior Open for Port Angeles native

JERRY JOHNSON SAVORED the sweet life at last week’s 2010 U.S. Senior Open and after some reflection decided…

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SPORTS: Port Angeles native eliminated early from U.S. Senior Open

I WONDER AT what age Port Angeles native Jerry Johnson’s kids will tire of hearing dad tell tales…

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MICHAEL CARMAN ON GOLF: Cue the announcer for the big ace challenge

A POTENTIALLY LUCRATIVE month-long hole-in-one challenge will soon play out at a number of golf courses in Sequim…

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MICHAEL CARMAN ON GOLF: Port Angeles graduate heading to U.S. Senior Open

HIS GROOVES WON’T be coming back anytime soon, but 1976 Port Angeles High School graduate Jerry Johnson is…

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MICHAEL CARMAN’S GOLF COLUMN: Port Angeles High School graduate qualifies for U.S. Senior Open

HIS GROOVES WON’T be coming back anytime soon, but 1976 Port Angeles High School graduate Jerry Johnson is…

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MICHAEL CARMAN ON GOLF: Island links just a little elusive

SAN JUAN GOLF and Country Club in Friday Harbor will just have to remain a mystery to me…

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MICHAEL CARMAN’S GOLF COLUMN: Top names fade at U.S. Open on final day

FOR MICHAEL JORDAN, the famous Nike commercial asked, “It’s gotta be the shoes?” In the case of 2010…

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MICHAEL CARMAN ON GOLF: Pebble Beach on display in U.S. Open

GOLF FANS ARE in for a treat this weekend. The U.S. Open returns to arguably the most beautiful…

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MICHAEL CARMAN’S GOLF COLUMN: Excited for Tiger Woods’ new video game

IT’S CERTAINLY NO Lee Carvello’s Putting Challenge. There’s no bated breath, and I’m not itching with anticipation, but…

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MICHAEL CARMAN’S GOLF COLUMN: That crystal ball is pretty clear

NOSTRADAMUS, I AM not, but I’m glad some of the predictions and prognostications found in my preseason high…

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MICHAEL CARMAN’S GOLF COLUMN: SunLand team captures Peninsula Cup trophy

HAIL TO THE victors. Yes, I am anxiously anticipating the start of college football, but no, this portion…

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MICHAEL CARMAN’S GOLF COLUMN: Huskies host NCAA regional golf tournament

LIONS, TIGERS AND Bears may be missing but Huskies, Rams and even a Cougar may make you say…

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MICHAEL CARMAN’S GOLF COLUMN: Area players invited to event

THEY’VE DONE THE legwork. Now it’s up to players from the North Olympic Peninsula to attend the event.…

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MICHAEL CARMAN’S GOLF COLUMN: A special gift for golfing moms on Sunday

A NICE NOD to golfing moms from the staff of Port Townsend Golf Club will take place this…