Archive for January, 2009
Lorena Ochoa engaged
Yazan: mulligan | 14 January 2009 | Comments Off
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27 year old Lorena Ochoa is engaged to Andres Consesa, an exec for Aeromexico Airlines. Here’s a photo of Lorena’s fiance. Congratulations, Lorena! Don’t retire, though. Tweet This Post
Andy North makes predictions on Anthony Kim, Sergio Garcia, and 2009 season
Yazan: mulligan | 14 January 2009 | Comments Off
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Will Tiger Woods play Torrey Pines/Buick Invitational?
Yazan: mulligan | 14 January 2009 | Comments Off
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Golf.com has a revealing look at the Buick Invitational’s herculean efforts to get Tiger Woods to play this year (tournament starts Feb. 8). We all know that Tiger loves Torrey Pines, having won there numerous times — the last time was the last time Tiger played competitively, at last year’s epic U.S. Open. This is [...]
American Idol for Golf?
Yazan: mulligan | 14 January 2009 | Comments Off
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American Idol just started its new season yesterday. This show, touted as the American Idol for Golf, aired in 2008 for junior golfers in the UK. I never heard of the show, but this video captures the entire season and the winner. Tweet This Post
Sony Open starts today
Yazan: mulligan | 14 January 2009 | Comments Off
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KJ Choi is defending champion. Tournament is at Waialae Country Club in Hawaii. More here. Tweet This Post
Charlie Rose 2006 interview of Natalie Gulbis
Yazan: mulligan | 13 January 2009 | Comments Off
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There are only 2 LPGA players who have the potential to transform the LPGA to the next level of marketability: Michelle Wie is one, Natalie Gulbis is the other. So far, however, neither has been able to get over that hump in the way that Annika Sorenstam did. The good thing is that both are [...]
PGA Tour needs major changes — starting at the top
Yazan: mulligan | 13 January 2009 | Comments Off
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1. Tiger Woods – no show. 2. Phil Mickelson – no show. 3. Paddy Harrington – no show. 4. Sergio Garcia – no show. So what happens when 4 of the biggest names on the PGA Tour don’t show up to the 1st PGA tournament of the year (and probably will never do so in [...]
Annika Sorenstam gets married
Yazan: mulligan | 13 January 2009 | Comments Off
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Fresh off her retirement, Annika Sorenstam married her manager Mike McGee (son of former PGA player Jerry McGee) in Orlando. Photos here. Annika looks beautiful, and happy. The LPGA, and we, will miss her. Tweet This Post
Recap of Mercedes Championship by PGA Monday Backspin
Yazan: mulligan | 12 January 2009 | Comments Off
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Anthony Kim nearly double eagles (Retief Goosen did abroad): Tweet This Post
Geoff Ogilvy wins Mercedes, wire to wire
Yazan: mulligan | 12 January 2009 | Comments Off
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Geoff Ogilvy did his best to kill the Mercedes Championship for good by making it a noncontest this year. Ogilvy won wire to wire, and was never in doubt on the final day. Ogilvy finished at -24, 6 shots over Anthony Kim and Davis Love III. Given how boring the tournament was, Golf.com’s rumors that [...]
