Archive for September, 2009
Dream match: Tiger-Mickelson v. Els-Yang
Yazan: mulligan | 08 September 2009 | Comments Off
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We are salivating over the prospect of this matchup, in any format, at the President’s Cup. Tiger Woods-Phil Mickelson v. Ernie Els-Y.E. Yang. Sure, we all know that Tiger and Phil blew up as a team at the 2004 Ryder Cup. But who cares? Even if they don’t like each other, or even hate each [...]
Greg Norman picks "slumping" Adam Scott for President’s Cup
Yazan: mulligan | 08 September 2009 | Comments Off
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Never mind that Adam Scott has missed 10 of 18 cuts and has taken a hiatus from swing coach Butch Harmon. Greg Norman still picked fellow Aussie Scott as a captain’s pick, along with Ryo Ishikawa of Japan. Said Norman: “When you look back a year ago, Adam was the No. 3 player in the [...]
Steve Stricker wins Deutsche Bank; overtakes Tiger Woods for No. 1 of Fedex Cup
Yazan: mulligan | 07 September 2009 | Comments Off
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Tiger Woods was 6-under for 7 holes today (including a hole-out eagle), and finished with a 9-under 63. But he was too far behind. Steve Stricker finished at -17 to assume the lead over Woods at the top of the Fed Ex Cup point standings. Tiger would have had to shoot 58 to force a [...]
Win McMurry previews Deutsche Banke
Yazan: mulligan | 05 September 2009 | Comments Off
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Tiger Woods throws club at TPC Boston
Yazan: mulligan | 04 September 2009 | 1 Comment
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The questions the golf press should have asked Tiger Woods after saying Ernie Els "could have worked a little bit harder" in knee rehab
Yazan: mulligan | 04 September 2009 | 3 Comments
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We hope this is our last post on this issue. Just to be clear, The Golf Blog did not expect the golf beat writers to demand some kind of apology. They are journalists and are supposed to report and investigate the news. But we do think those duties entail asking follow-up questions to comments of [...]
Did golf press fail in covering Tiger Woods’ view Ernie Els should have "worked a little harder" in knee rehab
Yazan: mulligan | 04 September 2009 | 3 Comments
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After our post on Tiger Woods’s statement that Ernie Els “could have worked a little bit harder” in his knee rehab, we have received a number of comments, including from golf beat writers. Thanks to all for those comments. In another forum, we criticized golf journalists as a group for failing to follow up in [...]
Tiger Woods says Ernie Els should have "worked a little bit harder" on knee rehab–Tiger should apologize to Els
Yazan: mulligan | 04 September 2009 | 7 Comments
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Tiger Woods, normally cautious with his words, may have just put his foot in his mouth. He reportedly was talking about how hard it is to come back from ACL surgery. In the course of doing so, he said this: “Ernie is not a big worker physically and that’s one of the things you have [...]
