Archive for January, 2006

sergio, el ninothe boy

Yazan: mulligan | 31 January 2006 | Comments Off on sergio, el ninothe boy
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Seeing Sergio playing with Tiger Woods in the final round of the Buick made me think back to 1999, and what could have been. Remember when “El Nino” stormed onto the scene (even with eyes closed) and appeared to steal the thunder from Tiger Woods at the PGA Championship. (See here). Sergio, only 19, played […]



golly, Ollie

Yazan: mulligan | 31 January 2006 | Comments Off on golly, Ollie
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Jose Maria Olazabal’s play to get into a playoff on Sunday was impressive. But, as soon as Tiger made the playoff, the look on Ollie’s face changed. CBS did great camera work in cutting away to Ollie on the range when the crowd roared on 18 after Tiger’s birdie. Ollie’s grimace seemed to indicate greater […]



Monday recap: Tiger wins Buick

Yazan: mulligan | 30 January 2006 | Comments Off on Monday recap: Tiger wins Buick
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For most of Sunday, the leaderboard looked like the stock market, with players going up and down every few minutes. There were plenty of ties for 1st, and then occasionally a person like Nathan Green took the outright lead at -11. For most of the day, Tiger was not at the top, but either one […]



Nathan Green, playoff jitters

Yazan: mulligan | 29 January 2006 | Comments Off on Nathan Green, playoff jitters
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In the playoff that Tiger won, Nathan Green was about 20 feet from the green on the 1st playoff hole, but took 3 shots from there just to get on the green. What are the best words to describe Green’s pitch and chip, the latter of which moved about 5 inches? A. ChunkB. Chili dipC. […]




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