Archive for January, 2006

The Commish: Wie might make it on PGA … one day

Yazan: mulligan | 03 January 2006 | Comments Off on The Commish: Wie might make it on PGA … one day
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Even PGA Commissioner Tim Finchem can see Michelle Wie’s potential of possibly making the PGA tour one day. Finchem admitted in the midst of intense TV negotiations for the PGA, while no doubt salivating at the prospect of a second coming to Tiger: “Most people recognize Michelle as having the physical skills to compete at […]



Plight of PGA: ABC walks out on golf

Yazan: mulligan | 03 January 2006 | Comments Off on Plight of PGA: ABC walks out on golf
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A sign of the times: the network lost a lot of money on golf in the past 5 years. First casualty: ABC, which is leaving golf in 2007. More from USA Today here: “the networks have said they were losing money on golf, and Finchem brought a revamped schedule to the negotiations this year. Starting […]



Mercedes Championship: start your engines

Yazan: mulligan | 03 January 2006 | Comments Off on Mercedes Championship: start your engines
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PGA 2006 season: all systems go. Kapulua, Plantation Course, Maui, with defending champion Stuart Appleby. I can’t wait. (More here) My prediction of the winner: Tiger….um, he’s a no-show, so I’ll go with Ernie Els. But, wait, he didn’t even qualify (forgot about that injury). So I’ll settle for Retief. Uh-oh, he’s a no-show, too. […]



Swami’s 2006 bold predictions

Yazan: mulligan | 01 January 2006 | Comments Off on Swami’s 2006 bold predictions
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Predictions are worthless, but that won’t stop us from making some. Better to be bold in 2006, than wimpy. 1. Tiger will win at least 2 majors, but Annika won’t win more than 1 2. Paula Creamer will win her 1st major, and Natalie Gulbis her 1st pro event 3. John Daly will gain more […]




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