By Larry Lage Associated Press Thursday, August 7, 2008 BLOOMFIELD TOWNSHIP, Mich. -- Jeev Milkha Singh travels the planet to play golf, trying to make a name for himself along the way. It has been a challenge. The 36-year-old from India is often mistaken as being a relative of Vijay Singh, or even the 45-year-old Fijian himself. In his own family, he's overshadowed by his father, Milkha Singh, an Olympic sprinter in 1960. The former Abilene Christian University standout took a step toward meriting some recognition of his own Thursday by shooting a 2-under 68, giving him a share of the lead in the opening round of the PGA Championship. The loosely wound player takes his anonymity in stride. When someone thinks he is the three-time major champion and former top-ranked player with 54 victories around the world, or is related to...
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