Archive for October, 2005
ESPN’s Smith: Wie DQ was a "joke"
Yazan: mulligan | 18 October 2005 | Comments Off on ESPN’s Smith: Wie DQ was a "joke"
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Michael Smith said on ESPN’s Out of Bounds: “If he (Bamberger) said something then, she could have resolved this and they could have figured it out before she signed her score card and she wouldn’t have been disqualified. “And to go back a day later is unnecessary. And then for the people at Big Horn […]
TweetCorrecting the flawed process: the Masters/Tiger precedent
Yazan: mulligan | 18 October 2005 | Comments Off on Correcting the flawed process: the Masters/Tiger precedent
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So some have asked me what the LPGA should have done instead of resorting to the “recreation” of Saturday on Sunday that I, along with others, have criticized. It’s very simple, and here’s a first: I’m agreeing with mulligan on this one. I think it’s OK for the Rules Official to go to the videotape […]
TweetFor those of you who missed it…
Yazan: mulligan | 18 October 2005 | Comments Off on For those of you who missed it…
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SI.com has a photo gallery of the “infamous” drop. The link can be found here.
TweetFlawed process: LPGA Rules Official
Yazan: mulligan | 18 October 2005 | Comments Off on Flawed process: LPGA Rules Official
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One consistent criticism that I’ve heard about the whole Michelle Wie fiasco is that the LPGA Rules Official Robert O. Smith used a dubious process of forcing Michelle to “recreate” on Sunday where she found her ball in a bush on Saturday and then where she dropped her ball. This “recreation” was meant to compensate […]
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