Archive for July, 2004

juniors

Yazan: mulligan | 27 July 2004 | Comments Off on juniors
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15-yea- old Sihwan Kim of Korea won the U.S. Junior Amateur at the famed Olympic Club in San Francisco.  He defeated David Chung in match play, 1 up.  Tiger still has the record for being the youngest winner of the event — he was 22 days younger than Kim when he won.   Of course, Michelle […]



carlos franco: who needs practice?

Yazan: mulligan | 26 July 2004 | Comments Off on carlos franco: who needs practice?
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Carlos Franco won the U.S. Bank tournament on Sunday.  The Paraguayan golfer is known as the “anti-Vijay,” not because he doesn’t like Vijay, but because he never hits balls on the range — ever.  He just shows up to the golf course and fires away.  Unbelievable. On a related note,  I played 9 holes for […]



annika 2.0

Yazan: mulligan | 25 July 2004 | Comments Off on annika 2.0
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Well, we may have jinxed her.  Annika shot an uncharacteristic 71 (with 5 bogeys and 5 pars) on Sunday in France.   Wendy Doolan tracked her down, shooting 3 birdies and 2 eagles within 5 consecutive holes.  She beat Annika by 1 shot.  Michelle Wie shot a respectable 69 to recover from her poor round yesterday, but […]



annika

Yazan: mulligan | 24 July 2004 | Comments Off on annika
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Annika’s pulled into the lead at the Evian Masters.  (I’m sure they have really good water there!)  You have to marvel at what Annika’s doing on the women’s tour.  She’s usually near the lead at every tournament.  Remind anyone of Tiger 2000?  But what’s different about Annika is that she is so quiet and pleasant […]




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