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NEWS ABOUT: Greg Norman

Greg Norman stories: 7 news summaries

 Kids Helped Split Up 
 Chris Evert, Greg Norman 

Tennis champ, golf star had trouble blending families

Oct 11, 09 4:39 PM CDT
(Newser) - Tension with Chris Evert's teenage sons and Greg Norman's twentysomething offspring helped split up the sports superstars after just 15 months of marriage, sources close to the couple say. Evert's previous husband, Andy Mill, had been Norman's best friend before he and Evert left their spouses, and that contributed to... More »

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 Norman, Evert Separate 

Coupling of golf, tennis legends hits skids after 15 months of marriage

Oct 2, 09 7:55 PM CDT
(Newser) - The pairing of sports legends Greg Norman and Chris Evert is on the rocks, with the couple—both 54—announcing today they’ve separated after 15 months of marriage. If a divorce is in the works, they didn’t say. The announcement comes ahead of an international golf competition for... More »

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golf • tennis • Greg Norman • Chris Evert • Presidents Cup • separation

(Newser) - Greg Norman is surprised to be returning to the Masters at 54, and even though the Shark says he's “going in there with low expectations,” he’ll still play to win, Golf Digest reports. Chief among his worries is pacing himself on the new, lengthier course—“a... More »

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golf • Masters • British Open • Greg Norman • Augusta National • tournament

 Harrington Wins 2nd
 Straight Brit Open 

Irishman beats out Poulter after bogeys blow Norman's lead

Jul 20, 08 1:20 PM CDT
(Newser) - Padraig Harrington won his second British Open in a row today, beating out Ian Poulter by four strokes to shoot a final round of 1-under 69 for a three-over total of 283. Greg Norman—the 53-year old Aussie poised to become the oldest major champion in the history of golf—... More »

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golf • British Open • British Open (golf) • Padraig Harrington • Greg Norman • Ian Poulter • Royal Birkdale

 Norman Grabs 2-Stroke Lead 

53-year-old shoots 2-over 72 on windswept day

Jul 19, 08 3:59 PM CDT
(AP) - Greg Norman survived another battering from windswept Royal Birkdale to take a two-stroke lead at the British Open with defending champion Padraig Harrington chasing hard. The 53-year-old, part-time golfer, celebrated the 3-week anniversary of his marriage to Chris Evert by shooting a 2-over 72 on Saturday, the AP reports. More »

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golf • British Open • Greg Norman • Royal Birkdale

 Choi Grabs British Lead 

Korean at 1-under, a stroke better than rejuvenated Norman

Jul 18, 08 4:17 PM CDT
(AP) - Greg Norman's lead didn't hold up in today's second round of the British Open, with KJ Choi shooting a 3-under-par 67 to snatch the top spot heading into the weekend at Royal Birkdale. The South Korean, at 1-under 139, is the only player in the field under par. Three weeks... More »

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British Open (golf) • Padraig Harrington • Greg Norman • Chris Evert • KJ Choi • David Duval • Camilo Villegas • Royal Birkdale

Greg Norman's Ex Dishes Dirt on Evert

Says tennis star pursued golf champ right in front of her

Sep 24, 07 7:29 AM CDT
(Newser) - Greg Norman’s former wife would still be his current wife, she says, if not for tennis star Chris Evert’s brazen pursuit of the former World No. 1. “She came after him. I have never seen anything like it,” Laura Andrassy tells the Daily Mail, saying Evert... More »

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golf • tennis • gossip • Greg Norman • Chris Evert • divorce settlement

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