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Justin Rose celebrates on the 18th green during the second round of The 152nd Open. | Photo by Luke Walker/R&A via Getty Images
Englishman Justin Rose capped his excellent second round at The Open with a long-birdie make on the 18th hole.
Englishman Justin Rose is in the mix at Royal Troon as he eyes his second major title.
Rose, the 2013 U.S. Open champion, carded a 3-under 68—tied for the lowest round of the day—to climb up the leaderboard to 5-under par for the championship.

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DALLAS – The Southeastern Conference old guard tried to keep rookie members Texas and Oklahoma down a tad during the SEC Media Days this week in the heart of what used to be the Southwest Conference, then the Big 12.
It didn’t work completely.
Media covering the four-day event voted SEC charter member Georgia to win the SEC regular season crown with 165 votes to finish No. 1, while Texas had just 27 for second. Georgia finished in overall voting points with 3,330 to 3,041 by Texas.

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Daniel Brown kept himself in contention and is in the mix at the midway point of The Open Championship.
One of The Open Championship qualifiers, Daniel Brown, is in contention after two rounds of play.
He led The Open after Thursday when he signed for a 6-under 65. However, he fell one spot down the leaderboard Friday when he carded a 1-over 73 to sit two behind the leader, Shane Lowry.
Brown is not well known among golf fans, but he has handled these treacherous conditions like a seasoned veteran.

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