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Tuesday, April 30, 2013  Syracuse was invited to participate in the 2013 Chick-Fil-A Bowl Challenge. The Challenge, features football coaches from 14 different schools (13 of which were SEC or ACC schools) paired up with a celebrity partner.

Wednesday, August 29, 2012  It was the third time Tiger Woods played at the Notah Begay Foundation Challenge, and this time he made made the course his own.

Tuesday, August 28, 2012  The matchups have been released for Wednesday's Notah Begay Foundation Challenge at Atunyote Golf Club at Turning Stone, and it will be the host Begay teaming up with his buddy Tiger Woods.

Sunday, August 19, 2012  Wood made a long birdie putt on the final hole of regulation to match Allen, a two-time winner this year, at 13-under 203 on the En-Joie Golf Course. Wood closed with a 66, and Allen shot 66.

Friday, August 17, 2012  The round was called on Friday afternoon with 69 players on the course. Once the second round begins, players will remain in the same groupings they were for round one.

Sunday, August 12, 2012  McIlroy led throughout the final round at Kiawah Island, shooting a 6-under 66 and eclipsing Jack Nicklaus' seven-shot victory in 1980. McIlroy sank a 25-foot birdie putt on the 18th hole to break the record and finish at 13-under 275.

Friday, July 27, 2012  Courtney Massey, Laura Kueny, and Jessica Speechley all fired 5-under par 66's on Friday to take the first round lead at the Credit Union Classic Presented by Wegmans.

Thursday, July 26, 2012  The Symetra Tour returns to Syracuse for the 17th straight year, a 144-player event offering a purse of $100,000 with $15,000 going to the tournament winner.

Wednesday, July 18, 2012  It may be 13 months away and there may be 5 major championships to be played before it arrives but Central New York's excitement for the 2013 PGA Championship is warming up.

Sunday, July 01, 2012  Tiger Woods won for the third time this year by outlasting Bo Van Pelt in a back-nine duel Sunday in the AT&T National.

Monday, June 18, 2012  Simpson saved par on the hilly 18th hole with a chip from the rough to about 4 feet, closing with a 2-under 68 to hold off Graeme McDowell and Michael Thompson in a foggy final round at The Olympic Club on Sunday. Simpson finished at 1-over 281.

Friday, June 15, 2012  Jack the Sports Dog is on a 4-pick win streak, but is tackling a sport he hasn't had his best luck in.

Tuesday, May 22, 2012  The team won the overall crown, by four shots in Division One, while junior Nicolette Darios won the individual championship by just one shot over Rachel Halwig from Holland-Patent.

Monday, May 21, 2012  The Westhill boys golf team won the Section III Tournament today with a total score of 401 beating the 2nd place team South Jefferson by four strokes.

Monday, January 09, 2012  Turning Stone Resort and Casino is known for having some of the best golf courses in the area, if not the state. Now though, it's showing off its state of the art technology.