Aussie Champ Credits Putter, Pal

Winnipeg Free Press (August 02, 2008)

Author: Campbell, Tim

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"I did jokingly say I'd go nine-iron, nine-iron, nine-iron, but no, that wouldn't be very fun," [Stacey Keating] smiled. "I didn't know about the three-shot lead."

"I can't let something like that out," Keating said, then added, "No, no, he just told me to work on my putting and work on the par-3s. That's where I had struggled this week, with the long irons.

"It was starting to get a bit frustrating," said [Stephanie Sherlock], who was finally done in with three-putt bogeys at the 16th and 17th on Friday. "She putted great, made a lot, and that's what wins golf tournaments."

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Aussie Champ Credits Putter, Pal

By Tim Campbell

A very long way from home and in the battle of her amateur career, Stacey Keating of Australia had two important allies on Friday -- a friendly putter and a friendly face in the crowd.

Starting the day with a th...

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