Archive for the 'masters' Category
The Champions Tour at the Masters amid the young guns
Yazan: mulligan | 05 April 2007 | Comments Off
Categories: masters
Justin Rose and first-timer Brett Wetterich are leading the Masters at -3 after Day 1. Justin Rose has been in this position before in 2004, until he shot an 81 in the third round. The biggest props have to go out to Craig Stadler and Fuzzy Zoeller, both of whom shot +2 in very difficult [...]
Greatest short-game round ever?
Yazan: mulligan | 05 April 2007 | Comments Off
Categories: masters
I am watching late-day Masters coverage, and the announcers reported that Justin Rose managed to shoot his first-round 69 despite hitting only 5 greens. That is, as detailed here, Rose had only 20 putts for his entire round and thus got up-and-down 13 times on Augusta’s famous “devilishly fast, diabolically sloping greens.” Should we start [...]
Masters Update 1: Mickelson + Els start out with disaster
Yazan: mulligan | 05 April 2007 | Comments Off
Categories: masters
Phil Mickelson +4 after 6 holes, Ernie Els +5 after 8 holes. It might be over before it even started for these guys unless they can stop the bleeding. Tiger’s still practicing. Leaderboard Tweet This Post
The Golf Blog Masters preview: Tiger Woods
Yazan: mulligan | 05 April 2007 | Comments Off
Categories: masters, tiger
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The Golf Blog Masters preview: Mickelson, Vijay, Goosen, Els
Yazan: mulligan | 04 April 2007 | Comments Off
Categories: masters
OK, we’d be remiss if we didn’t say something about the Fab Four: Phil Mickelson, Vijay Singh, Retief Goosen, and Ernie Els. All are major winners, with Phil and Vijay both winning at Augusta. There’d be no surprise if any of them won the Masters this week. That said, on paper, we’d give a modest [...]
The Golf Blog Masters preview: Angel Cabrera + Miguel Angel Jimenez
Yazan: mulligan | 03 April 2007 | Comments Off
Categories: masters
We’re running out of days before the Masters, so we have to include several players in the next few posts. Today’s post is about the 2 Angels, the Argentine, Angel Cabrera, and the Spaniard, Miguel Angel Jimenez. Why I like Cabrera and Jimenez? It’s very simple. They both have a history of playing well at [...]
Geoff Ogilvy to wear Puma golden shoes at Masters
Yazan: mulligan | 02 April 2007 | Comments Off
Categories: masters, shoes
Here’s a press release we received from Puma: PUMA golfers Geoff Ogilvy (AUS) and Johan Edfors (SWE) will be wearing the Gold Concorde GTX this week at the Masters both in practice rounds and in competition. To compliment the shoes, they will wear matching apparel highlighting this golden moment. Each will wear the outfit during [...]
