Word: parred
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...three concerns of parents who withdrew their children centered on school quality: 32 percent questioned the strength of the academics, 11 percent cited safety and classroom management issues, and 10 percent pointed to sub-par teaching instruction...
...China on an island off Hong Kong and just opened another course outside Shanghai. "Seventy percent of the people who live on these courses in Asia don't play golf," says Marc Player, CEO of Gary Player Design. "They just want the lifestyle." Which is easier to achieve than par...
...doesn't stop there. The 288-yd. eighth hole and the 667-yd. 12th, specially lengthened for the tourney, are the longest par three and par five, respectively, in Open history. Oakmont has added some 20 bunkers--there are now 210 traps on the course--and moved many of them closer to the fairways. Plus, since the last Oakmont U.S. Open, in '94, the club has undertaken a clandestine, middle-of-the-night deforestation scheme, against the opposition of many tree-loving members, that better lets in the Allegheny winds and summer heat...
...depth of their roster was something I have not seen in quite a long time. In each weapon, in each event, they had literally a world class fencer.” Finishing sixth with seven All-Americans at nationals, the season could hardly be called sub-par. “I think we really did as well as we could in terms of individual performances,” added senior epee fencer Jasmine McGlade. “Going in, I thought we could get a higher result, but it wasn’t necessarily a reflection of how we were...
...been in the position to win a tournament,” Hegge said. “That encapsulates our season. We were always there, we couldn’t quite get over the edge.” Between the two seasons, Harvard’s players carded three below-par rounds, and Shuman was named All-Ivy. During the Ivy League Championship, Shuman came agonizingly close to individual victory when he entered the final round in the lead. Despite a great season and his All-Ivy status, Shuman realizes that the Ivy League Championships is the defining moment...