Archive for September, 2006

Ryder Cup: it’s not as bad as it looks for US team

Yazan: mulligan | 25 September 2006 | Comments Off on Ryder Cup: it’s not as bad as it looks for US team
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The U.S. team has lost 3 Ryder Cups in a row. So what? Sure, they got drubbed 18 1/2 to 9 1/2 in the last two Cups. Sure, the U.S. team got outplayed again. But I don’t think it’s as bad for the U.S. as people are making it out to be. You have to […]



The Ryder Cup awards

Yazan: mulligan | 24 September 2006 | Comments Off on The Ryder Cup awards
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Best Player: Sergio Garcia (4-1)Worst Player: Phil Mickelson (0-4-1) Best Shot: Paul Casey, ace on 14; Scott Verplank, ace on 142d Best Shot: Darren Clarke’s 100 foot putt Sunday; Darren Clarke’s chip in on 16 SaturdayWorst Shot: NBC showing the streaker on 18’s huge, flabby butt — without censoring! Best Call: Captain Ian Woosnam picking […]



Ryder Cup: European domination continues in Tiger Woods era

Yazan: mulligan | 24 September 2006 | Comments Off on Ryder Cup: European domination continues in Tiger Woods era
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It used to be the conventional wisdom that the Europen team was better at the team play format in the Ryder Cup, but were much weaker in the singles format — where the U.S. team typically dominated. After today’s routing of the U.S. team in singles, that is no longer the case. The Europeans went […]



Ryder Cup 2006 Reflection: What about Woods’ and DiMarco’s losses?

Yazan: mulligan | 24 September 2006 | Comments Off on Ryder Cup 2006 Reflection: What about Woods’ and DiMarco’s losses?
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Without taking away from Darren Clarke’s loss, I wonder why the US team did not rally around each other in similar fashion. I was really surprised that the US team did not rally around the fact that Woods’ father and DiMarco’s mother were lost this year as well. It appeared to me, having watched most […]




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