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Heath Slocum barely gets into the playoffs and holds out hope

Heath Slocum has reason to be wary of media on the golf course unless it is for a trophy presentation.Two years ago in the final event of the season, Slocum was so far out of contention at Disney that he teed off on the back nine. As he finished, he saw photographers and a few writers behind the ninth green, and he knew why they were there. Slocum was at No. 30 on the money list, needing to hold down that spot to get into the Masters."I didn't know if they needed a quote because I made the Masters or because I missed it," Slocum said.He made a 7-footer for par and held onto the 30th spot by $1,439 over J.B. Holmes.On Monday in Greensboro, Slocum was trying to move into the top 125 on the FedEx Cup standings to qualify for the playoffs when he started dropping shots. A three-putt double bogey on the 14th, a bogey on the 16th, and then more photographers."I knew it was going to be close," he said.Slocum finished with a bogey, but he was one-shot clear of moving into the top 125, sending ...

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  1. Heath Slocum wins PGA McGladrey Classic by one stroke

    ATLANTA (Reuters) - American Heath Slocum holed a 60-foot birdie putt at the 16th hole en route to a one-stroke victory on Sunday over compatriot Bill Haas at the in...

  2. Against a lesser field, Heath Slocum hopeful of another big victory

    No matter what golf course Heath Slocum is playing, his formula for winning doesn't change. He tries to keep it in the short grass and make as many putts as he can.A...

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