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Detroit Woods tops PGA; Wie to play LPGA NOTEBOOK http://www.freep.com/sports/golf/golfnotes21e_20050921.htm
With seven weeks left in the season, Tiger Woods clinched the title of PGA player of the year, a points-based award handed out by the PGA of America since 1948.

Wie won't use LPGA as PGA training ground http://www.clarionledger.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article? AID=/20050921/SPORTS/509210340/1025
While all signs point toward Michelle Wie turning pro in three weeks at the Samsung World Championship, her father remains guarded. "Everyone seems to know what I'm doing," B.J. Wie said last week from his office at the University of Hawaii. "Nothing is firmed up. I have not made any decisions.

Detroit QUICK 9: Teeing off with Carlos Monarrez http://www.freep.com/sports/golf/golfquick21e_20050921.htm
1 JASON GORE WINS 84 LUMBER: The longtime journeyman and darling of this year's U.S. Open breaks through with his first PGA Tour victory. Maybe now he can stop skipping meals.

Miami
http://www.miami.com/mld/miamiherald/sports/12700535.htm? source=rss&channel=miamiherald_sports
Today-Thursday: Florida State Women's Senior Match Play continues, Bear Lakes CC, W. Palm Beach. Friday-Saturday: South Florida PGA Southern Chapter pro-am, Ocean Reef Club, Key Largo. $100 per person. 305-367-5912.

TOM SORENSEN: NASCAR needs those little driver flare-ups http://www.charlotte.com/mld/charlotte/sports/motorsports/12699724.htm? source=rss&channel=charlotte_motorsports
NASCAR has a problem. It's the same problem the PGA used to have. Remember when fans believed every golfer on the PGA Tour was alike? And it turned out that, except for Tiger Woods and John Daly, they were right?

Valley golf roundup for Sept. 21 http://www.desertsunonline.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article? AID=/20050921/SPORTS05/509210337/1002
Art Schilling and Dean Cameron of The Plantation in Indio shot a two-day total of 128 to win the Southern California PGA's Titleist FootJoy Cobra Pro Assistant Championship at Mission Hills Country Club in Rancho Mirage.

Tough challenge old hat for diabetic Verplank Scott Verplank has taken about 30 years to figure out how to manage his diabetes effectively, but it's not stopping him this week as plays for the U.S. team under Jack Nicklaus versus the Internationals in the Presidents Cup

Hartford Dell, Carney Tied At Top
http://www.courant.com/sports/golf/hc-localgolf0921.artsep21,0,6533120.story? &track=rss
Two-Shot Lead At 2 Under

Report: Wie to turn pro this month
http://www.sun-sentinel.com/sports/golf/sfl-wie21sep21,0,7494079.story?
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All signs point toward Michelle Wie turning pro at the Samsung World Championship next month, which begins just a couple of days after her 16th birthday.

Detroit CARLOS MONARREZ: The Presidents Cup, a diluted Ryder Cup http://www.freep.com/sports/golf/golf21e_20050921.htm
Ah, the Presidents Cup. There's the history -- dating all the way back to 1994. There's the heated rivalry -- curse those odious Canadians and Fijians! There's the bitter memory of the last competition -- a 17-17 tie.