Archive for November, 2006
Natalie Gulbis fires way into contention for $1million payday
Yazan: mulligan | 17 November 2006 | Comments Off on Natalie Gulbis fires way into contention for $1million payday
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The first round of the ADT Championship saw Japan’s star Ai Miyazato claiming the lead at -4, at Trump International in Florida. Ai usually has a huge following of Japanese press wherever she goes, so this would be epic in Japan if she wins. Il-Mi Chung and Karrie Webb are tied for second at -3, […]
TweetMandatory drug testing on tour — for the women
Yazan: mulligan | 15 November 2006 | Comments Off on Mandatory drug testing on tour — for the women
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The LPGA announced a mandatory drug testing program will go into effect for women golfers on tour for the 2008 season. I don’t think the women have anything to worry about (have you seen the size of POY Lorena Ochoa?), but will the PGA be next?
TweetLadies to play for the big bucks this week at ADT Championship
Yazan: mulligan | 14 November 2006 | Comments Off on Ladies to play for the big bucks this week at ADT Championship
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The money for winning an LPGA event is relatively paltry compared to what the men earn on the PGA Tour. In every PGA tour event, the winner makes over $500,000, and the average winner’s take is over $800,000. Meanwhile, on the LPGA, the women rarely take more than $200,000 home for a win, and often […]
TweetTiger loses to Yong-Eun Yang
Yazan: mulligan | 12 November 2006 | Comments Off on Tiger loses to Yong-Eun Yang
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It was bound to happen: Tiger lost a tournament. Four-time winner on the Japan tour, Yong-Eun Yang pulled out a 2-stroke victory (at -14) over Tiger Woods, who finished strong with 3 birdies in the last five holes. This was Yang’s first European Tour victory, albeit in a tournament in China (go figure). On the […]
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