Brendan Prunty

College Basketball, Golf and Baseball Reporter, New Jersey Star-Ledger

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Sports writer for the Newark Star-Ledger, covering college hoops, golf and baseball. Sometimes I tweet about food, drinks, movies and stuff I see in Hoboken.

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@GaryParrishCBS My wife brings her own soy sauce to sushi places, but that's because she's gluten-free. But PB? To Waffle House? So weird.
Wrote this at US Open at Congressional two years ago about Ken Venturi's incredible '64 win: nj.com/golf/index.ssf…

U.S. Open: Ken Venturi's 1964 victory was a scorching one

nj.com — BETHESDA, Md. - The human brain can face grave damage when a person's core temperature reaches 105 degrees Fahrenheit. On a Saturday afternoon in 1964, when Ken Venturi made the walk up the hill from the 18th green toward the massive clubhouse at Congressional Country Club and into the locker room, his temperature was 106 degrees.
Got the pleasure to speak to Ken Venturi briefly before final round if '11 US Open as he watched Rory McIlroy arrive. Wonderful man. RIP.
RT @barrysvrluga: Ken Venturi grew up in San Francisco, but his signature moment came at sweltering Congressional at the '64 U.S. Open at C…
Well, the American Athletic Conference officially wins the Big East split- they keep the Newport media day venue rights.
@Mengus22 Thanks for that nightmare fuel of the creepy newborn elephant. Though I can't stop looking at it.
RT @dougferguson405: Rory McIlroy changing management for second time in 2 years. Setting up his own shop involving dad, close associates.
@Coachkos70 From what I gathered, WVU grad (tm mgr/grad mgr), D2 assistant and then asst to the HC with Lakers. Not a lot online about him.
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