Golf News – February 18, 2014
Hal Sutton suffers mild heart attack
Champions Tour player Hal Sutton was said to be feeling fine Sunday as he returned home to Louisiana from Naples, Fla., where he suffered a “mild heart attack” and underwent a hospital procedure during which doctors inserted a stent.
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Mizuno Dominates Iron Categories, Taking 8 Gold Medals Across Golf Digest And Golf World’s 2014 Hot Lists
Norcross, Ga. – (February X, 2014) – Mizuno USA, the global leader in iron performance, has once again left an indelible mark on Golf Digest’s annual Hot List, but this year, it didn’t end there. Golf World, the magazine’s sister publication, issued its own 2014 Players Hot List, focused solely on equipment designed for more-skilled players and judged by a panel of such. In total, Mizuno earned an unparalleled eight gold medals for “game-improvement,” “super game-improvement” and “players” irons categories, across both versions of the prestigious annual equipment guide.
Mizuno introduced its JPX line of game-improvement irons in 2011, with a clear-cut mission to solidify the same superior position it holds in forged player irons, for its cast game-improvement irons. The results of this year’s Golf Digest and Golf World Hot Lists illustrate in grand fashion that this important mission is clearly being accomplished.
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McIlroy tops Match Play odds
Rory McIlroy tops the list of odds to win this week’s WGC-Accenture Match Play Championship, with Dustin Johnson and Jason Day not far behind.
McIlroy is listed at 12/1 to win the tournament, with Johnson and Day at 15/1. Among remaining top seeds, Henrik Stenson is listed at 20/1, with Justin Rose at 25/1 and Zach Johnson 30/1. Last week’s winner, Bubba Watson, is at 25/1 coming off his Northern Trust Open victory, while three-time 2013-14 winner Jimmy Walker is at 40/1.
Among first-round matches, McIlroy again tops the list as he is most heavily favored to win at -335. Stenson, Watson and Jordan Spieth are listed at -240.
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