Archive for June, 2014
The Golf Blog: Donald Trump blasts Pinehurst No. 2 renovation for “horrible” look, bad for TV
Yazan: mulligan | 17 June 2014 | Comments Off on The Golf Blog: Donald Trump blasts Pinehurst No. 2 renovation for “horrible” look, bad for TV
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I'd bet the horrible look of Pinehurst translates into poor television ratings. This is not what golf is about! — Donald J. Trump (@realDonaldTrump) June 15, 2014 If anybody else but Coore and Crenshaw designed Pinehurst they would be run out of town—(and the turtleback greens are totally unfair)! — Donald J. Trump (@realDonaldTrump) June […]
TweetThe Golf Blog: US Open at Pinehurst a big flop on TV as Kaymer crushes field
Yazan: mulligan | 17 June 2014 | Comments Off on The Golf Blog: US Open at Pinehurst a big flop on TV as Kaymer crushes field
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The Golf Blog says: NBC’s coverage of the US Open on Sunday was a big flop, with only 3.3 overnight rating–down 46% from last year’s win by Justin Rose and 35% from Rory McIlroy’s 8-stroke win in 2011. (More here.) It didn’t help that Tiger Woods wasn’t even in the field, and Phil Mickelson never […]
TweetThe Golf Blog: Martin Kaymer at double digit, 10 under par, blistering Pinehurst, field at US Open
Yazan: mulligan | 13 June 2014 | Comments Off on The Golf Blog: Martin Kaymer at double digit, 10 under par, blistering Pinehurst, field at US Open
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The Golf Blog says: Martin Kaymer double downed on his 5-under 65 from the first round, duplicating the same score in the second round. Kaymer is killing Pinehurst and now has a 7-shot lead from the closest competitors. Someone needs to tell Martin that this is a U.S. Open! There isn't a glitch in the […]
TweetThe Golf Blog: The US Open at Pinehurst misses Tiger Woods
Yazan: mulligan | 13 June 2014 | Comments Off on The Golf Blog: The US Open at Pinehurst misses Tiger Woods
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Report: Ailing Tiger Woods to make an appearance at the U.S. Open. http://t.co/p7Mruec2aV pic.twitter.com/MCrc4edhJL — theScore (@theScore) June 12, 2014 The Golf Blog says: For the second straight major, Tiger Woods is absent. He’s mending after back surgery, and his return this year is remote. At this week’s US Open at Pinehurst, Tiger’s absence provides […]
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