Archive for August, 2006
LPGA: Wendy’s is more than Frosties
Yazan: mulligan | 24 August 2006 | Comments Off on LPGA: Wendy’s is more than Frosties
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The Wendy’s Championship for Children starts today. Although Annika Sorenstam is not returning this year, most of the other big names are. Cristie Kerr attempts to defend, and she’ll be paired in a group with Paula Creamer teeing off at 8:32 am. We’ll be on the course, hopefully following some of the marquee group. Another […]
TweetUS Amateur Update: Horschel medalist with 11-under 60 in first round
Yazan: mulligan | 23 August 2006 | Comments Off on US Amateur Update: Horschel medalist with 11-under 60 in first round
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In case you missed it, because I certainly did. Billy Horschel set a USGA scoring record on Monday at the US Amateur. (Usamateur.org’s coverage here.) Horschel, a sophomore at the University of Florida, posted an 11-under par 60, breaking Loren Roberts’ and Christina Kim’s USGA scoring record by 2 shots. Something quite impressive, especially after […]
TweetGearing up for the LPGA Wendy’s Championship
Yazan: mulligan | 23 August 2006 | Comments Off on Gearing up for the LPGA Wendy’s Championship
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This week, the LPGA is at work near the locus of The Golf Blog: the Wendy’s Championship for Children takes place at Tartan Fields Golf Club in central Ohio. Because Tiger is threatening to make the men’s game boring again (though, of course, it is even more boring without him), expect The Golf Blog to […]
TweetIs Tiger the greatest athlete ever?
Yazan: mulligan | 22 August 2006 | Comments Off on Is Tiger the greatest athlete ever?
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One ESPN writer thinks so: “Woods has escaped golf’s gravitational pull and moved into a planetary system that includes your one-namers (Pele, Babe, Jack), your initialers (MJ), your nicknamers (The Great One, The Greatest), your oldies (Jim Thorpe, Willie Mays, Joe Louis), your Olympians (Mark Spitz, Carl Lewis), your netters (Martina Navratilova, Pete Sampras), your […]
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