Archive for May, 2004

Making Memorial Plans

Yazan: mulligan | 25 May 2004 | Comments Off on Making Memorial Plans
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Having just returned from a golf-free week at the in-laws, which was preceded by a golf-free week of piled-up work, I am very ready to get back to the great green game. And, wonderfully, the joyous week that is the Memorial Tournament lies ahead. I am lucky enough to live within walking distance of Jack’s […]



michelle wie invited to u.s. open — women’s

Yazan: mulligan | 24 May 2004 | Comments Off on michelle wie invited to u.s. open — women’s
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I was excited to hear Michelle Wie received an exemption to play the U.S. Open, but then found out it was for the women’s tour. The Open will be played from July 1 – 4 at Donald Ross-designed Orchards Golf Course on the campus of Mount Holyoke College in western Massachusetts. I’ve never played this […]



metal spikes

Yazan: mulligan | 23 May 2004 | Comments Off on metal spikes
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A couple weeks ago I asked whether the pros can still use metal spikes. Apparently, they can. I just saw Jesper Parnevik using them at the Colonial (as he triple bogeyed a hole). And this memo from the PGA in 2003 says it has a contract with tournament sites to allow their use. So here’s […]



allergy season

Yazan: mulligan | 23 May 2004 | Comments Off on allergy season
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There really is only 1 thing that can take away my desire to golf: hay fever. Today I went out to the range, only to spend the whole time blowing my nose and trying to keep from sneezing. It still hasn’t stopped. Over the years, I’ve tried just about every allergy drug: Claritin, Allegra, Flonase, […]




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