Archive for January, 2008

This week: the return of Tiger Woods—and Kelly Tilghman

Yazan: mulligan | 21 January 2008 | Comments Off on This week: the return of Tiger Woods—and Kelly Tilghman
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It will be interesting this week to see Tiger Woods (and Phil Mickelson) back in action in 2008. Of course, Kelly Tilghman is expected to be back too, for the first time since her insensitive and incredibly stupid remarks about “lynch[ing]” Tiger “in a back alley.” Since her remark, Tilghman has been suspended, but Golfweek […]



Justin Leonard can’t close Hope

Yazan: mulligan | 20 January 2008 | Comments Off on Justin Leonard can’t close Hope
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With a 4 stroke lead going into the final round, Justin Leonard had another opportunity to close a tournament. He didn’t, as usual, managing only even par for the round. DJ Trahan shot a stellar 7-under 65 to beat Leonard by 3-strokes. It’s not as bad as losing the PGA on the final round to […]



Was Golf Week out of line?

Yazan: mulligan | 17 January 2008 | Comments Off on Was Golf Week out of line?
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The editors of Golf Week chose this “noose” cover to report the controversy over Kelly Tilghman’s ill-chosen words to “lynch” Tiger. Is this cover worse than what Kelly said? Here’s the full article.UPDATE: Golfweek just replaced Editor David Seanor with Jeff Babineau and has issued this apology for the graphic “noose” cover: “We apologize for […]



Phil Mickelson + Ernie Els switch to new Callaway muscle backs

Yazan: mulligan | 10 January 2008 | Comments Off on Phil Mickelson + Ernie Els switch to new Callaway muscle backs
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Phil Mickelson writes on his blog: “Augusta National has special meaning for anyone who plays there but two other major venues have special meaning for me this year. I played high school tournaments at Torrey, my first PGA Tour event as an amateur and won my first event as a pro there. I played my […]




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