Archive for October, 2005
NBC golf analyst Mark Rolfing: Wie ruling a "travesty"
Yazan: mulligan | 17 October 2005 | Comments Off on NBC golf analyst Mark Rolfing: Wie ruling a "travesty"
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NBC golf analyst Mark Rolfing, who was live on the course and on the scene when Michelle Wie dropped her ball on Saturday, said, “If I had thought there was any situation that was questionable, I would have said it on air. I watched the whole thing, and it looked fine to me. In my […]
TweetFact or fiction: LPGA Rules Official found out the "facts"
Yazan: mulligan | 17 October 2005 | Comments Off on Fact or fiction: LPGA Rules Official found out the "facts"
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Robert O. Smith, LPGA Rules Official, attempted to defend his decision yesterday. For his picture, go here. 1. Admission 1: he himself couldn’t find any divot on Sunday where Michelle actually hit her shot on Saturday. “When I went out there, I looked for a scuffed up area where that ball might have been hit […]
TweetMichelle Wie: "It was all guesswork."
Yazan: mulligan | 17 October 2005 | Comments Off on Michelle Wie: "It was all guesswork."
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After being put through the humiliating experience by LPGA Rules Officials of having to “recreate” on Sunday after the tournament was over her ball drop on the 7th from Saturday, Michelle Wie put it best: “It was all guesswork” to recreate her play from Saturday on Sunday. She stands by her drop. (Video on espn.) […]
TweetMore Wie DQ food for thought
Yazan: mulligan | 16 October 2005 | Comments Off on More Wie DQ food for thought
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Mulligan makes some great points here about the circumstances surrounding Michelle Wie’s DQ. Here is a link to an extended article about the sequences of events leading up to the disqualification. And here are two more thoughts to chew on: 1. If Michelle had involved a rules official or even her playing partner in her […]
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