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Fantasy Aces: BMW Championship

The third leg of the FedEx Cup playoffs, the BMW Championship at Cog Hill, represents the last chance for players to make the Tour Championship. Who are the Fantasy Aces backing this week?

Golfweek’s preseason top 30 teams: Women

Defending NCAA champion Purdue returns five starters in 2010-11 and leads Golfweek’s preseason top 30 teams.

Golfweek’s preseason top 30 teams: Men

Oklahoma State headlines Golfweek’s preseason top 30 teams for the 2010-11 college season. Can OSU win it all in June?

Means gets back into Div. I with Idaho job

John Means has accepted the men’s coaching position at the University of Idaho. He replaces Jon Reehoorn, who took the Oregon head coaching job last month.

John Means: Yearning for another D-I shot

John Means gets excited when he hears a knock on his office door. But after abruptly resigning as head coach of the University of Minnesota in 2001, Means was stunned by the silence.

Boggs (NR, 2011) commits to Louisiana-Monroe

Taylor Boggs, of Fulton, Miss., has given a verbal commitment to play golf for the University of Louisiana at Monroe. Boggs also took unofficial visits to Delta State, Ole Miss and Itawamba Community College before deciding on Louisiana-Monroe.

Notes: Tour navigating through sponsorship

With the PGA Tour getting closer to a sponsor for the World Golf Championship at Doral, that leaves only three tournaments – Memphis, Hilton Head and the Bob Hope Classic – without title sponsors after 2010.

Long Drive champ to play Adams’ new driver

Adams has released a new family of 9064 drivers. The 9064LD will be in RE/MAX World Long Drive champions Jamie Sadlowski’s hands when he defends his crown in November in Mesquite, Nev.

Toy Box notes: Furyk tries belly putter

Jim Furyk went to a belly putter to start the Deutsche Bank Championship, using an offset Scotty Cameron.

Walker Cup partner: Rickie ‘loves big stage’

One of the criteria Corey Pavin undoubtedly considered when making his Ryder Cup captain’s pick: Can he handle the pressure?