Archive for February, 2011
The Golf Blog: Video of Serge Ibaka’s free throw line dunk
Yazan: mulligan | 20 February 2011 | Comments Off
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The Golf Blog says: Just saw the most amazing dunk last night. Serge Ibaka jumped from behind the free throw and dunked the ball. Dr. J, Michael Jordan, and Brent Barry came close, but Ibaka’s dunk might be the first true dunk from behind the free throw line. The judges probably didn’t see the instant [...]
The Golf Blog: Fred Couples tries to win Northern Trust at age 51
Yazan: mulligan | 19 February 2011 | Comments Off
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The Golf Blog says: Fred Couples, 51 years old, was the second round leader at the Northern Trust Open in LA. The weather’s rainy today, and Freddy has slipped 3rd, with Aaron Baddely two shots ahead at -10. If Freddy can pull out a victory, he would be only the 7th person over 50 years [...]
The Golf Blog: Tiger Woods says new swing now “clicks”; Hank Haney predicts victory next week
Yazan: mulligan | 18 February 2011 | Comments Off
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The Golf Blog says: John Cook, friend of Tiger Woods, said he spent some time with Tiger on the range this week. According to Cook, “As of like Monday, it clicked, it finally clicked to him on what exactly where the face of the club needs to be at certain points, which really sounded to [...]
The Golf Blog: Javelin thrower Leryn Franco in SI swimsuit issue (videos)
Yazan: mulligan | 17 February 2011 | Comments Off
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The Golf Blog says: It’s been a cold winter, so we thought it would be nice to warm things up. Leryn Franco is an Olympic javelin thrower from Paraguay, who is also a model–as you might guess from her beauty. This is Leryn’s first time in the Sports Illustrated swimsuit issue. We hope Leryn takes [...]
The Golf Blog: Tiger Woods fined for spitting on green (video); apologizes on Twitter
Yazan: mulligan | 14 February 2011 | Comments Off
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The Golf Blog says: Tiger Woods spit on the green after missing a putt on Sunday in Dubai. The European Tour fined him an undisclosed amount. Tiger apologized on Twitter: “The Euro Tour is right – it was inconsiderate to spit like that and I know better. Just wasn’t thinking and want to say I’m [...]
The Golf Blog: Tiger Woods shoots 75 to finish 20th in Dubai
Yazan: mulligan | 14 February 2011 | Comments Off
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The Golf Blog says: Tiger Woods was just one shot out of contention going into the final round in Dubai. He struggled in the final round and shot a 75, falling to 20th place. Tiger attributed the poor score to the wind, and not being able to figure out how to adjust with his new [...]
The Golf Blog: Why Roger Staubach was a top Trending Topic on Twitter during Super Bowl
Yazan: mulligan | 07 February 2011 | Comments Off
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The Golf Blog says: The Waste Management is finishing up today, so we’ll talk about a little football right now. The best part about Super Bowl Sunday was afterwards when Hall of Famer and former Dallas QB Roger Staubach brought the Vince Lombardi trophy to the stage. Poor Roger Staubach had to walk through a [...]
The Golf Blog: Phil Mickelson birdies famed 16th hole at Waste Management; 4 shots back of Tommy Gainey
Yazan: mulligan | 06 February 2011 | Comments Off
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The Golf Blog says: Phil Mickelson is in rare form at the start of the season. He’s in contention after 36 holes, only 4 shots back of the lead. In the video above, Phil birdies the raucous 16th hole, where fans boo if you hit a bad shot. Tweet This Post
The Golf Blog: Phil Mickelson in hunt at Waste Management in Scottsdale
Yazan: mulligan | 04 February 2011 | Comments Off
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The Golf Blog says: Phil Mickelson’s game looks solid at the start of 2011. The work with Butch Harmon and Dave Stockton is paying off. Tweet This Post
The Golf Blog: Why Tiger Woods may be in deep trouble
Yazan: mulligan | 02 February 2011 | Comments Off
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The Golf Blog says: In the recent past, we’ve been optimistic about Tiger Woods’s chance to beat Jack Nicklaus’s record of 18 majors. If you look at The Golf Blog’s chart Tiger v. Jack, Tiger is still ahead of Jack’s pace to 18 majors and even if Tiger doesn’t get another major this year, Tiger [...]
