Reader comments: Weir shoots into contention on Day 1

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Johnny Canuck | 6:01 p.m. July 17, 2008
It's great that the accomplishments of a Canadian are so well respected in Utah.
Rumor | 11:03 p.m. July 17, 2008
I've had friends claim that Mike Wier is LDS... (just an interesting sidenote).
Idaho | 11:22 a.m. July 18, 2008
I believe he went to BYU, so lots of Utah people would be interested in a fellow alum. I do keep my eyes open for him--he did win the Masters once, right? Go cougars!
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splitme2 | 3:22 p.m. July 18, 2008
To Rumor: Mike Weir himself has squashed those rumors. (Just so they are not getting propagated.)

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Draper's Mike Weir plays an iron from the 4th tee during Thursday's first round of the British Open in Southport, England. He is 2 strokes behind the leaders. (Matt Dunham, Associated Press)
Matt Dunham, Associated Press
Draper's Mike Weir plays an iron from the 4th tee during Thursday's first round of the British Open in Southport, England. He is 2 strokes behind the leaders.