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August 25th, 2008 — , FedEx Cup, Kevin Sutherland, PGA Tour, Sergio Garcia, The Barclays, Vijay Singh from The Armchair Golfer @ ARMCHAIR GOLF BLOG
Vijay Singh is on a late-season run. (Mike Davis/Flickr)FINALLY. ON THE FIRST HOLE of a three-way sudden-death playoff at The Barclays, Sergio Garcia holed an improbable birdie putt from long range.It was the kind of dramatic tournament-clinching putt …
Related StoresAugust 23rd, 2008 — , 2008 Ryder Cup, 2008 U.S. Ryder Cup team, Andy Sutton, Ben Curtis, PGA Tour from The Armchair Golfer @ ARMCHAIR GOLF BLOG
Andy Sutton (CaddyBytes.com)ENGLISHMAN ANDY SUTTON IS THE CADDIE for Ben Curtis, PGA Tour player and member of the 2008 U.S. Ryder Cup team. But Sutton won’t be pulling for his boss or the Americans in the 2008 Ryder Cup matches next month in Louisvi…
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August 22nd, 2008 — , Golf News, PGA Tour from MoneyNing @ OC Golf Course
You just have to love the new technology. Whether you are at work, traveling or in a meeting, you can tune in here to watch The Barclays Golf Championship live! (Just don’t let your boss find out!)
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August 21st, 2008 — , FedEx Cup, Hunter Mahan, PGA Tour, Steve Stricker, The Barclays from The Armchair Golfer @ ARMCHAIR GOLF BLOG
(Birdie93/Flickr)FIFTEEN HOURS OF TV COVERAGE are scheduled for The Barclays this week at Ridgewood Country Club in Paramus, New Jersey. It’s the first of four events of the FedEx Cup Playoffs. Tune in to the Golf Channel on Thursday and Friday, and …
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August 21st, 2008 — , Arnold Palmer, FedEx Cup, PGA Tour, Steve Stricker, The Barclays from The Armchair Golfer @ ARMCHAIR GOLF BLOG
Let the playoffs begin. (Birdie93/Flickr)I’VE READ THAT ARNOLD PALMER changed putters (and other clubs) more often than greenskeepers changed pin placements. Well, almost.As the defending champion of The Barclays, Steve Stricker was quizzed Wednesday…
Related StoresAugust 20th, 2008 — , 2008 Ryder Cup, Champions Tour, Nationwide Tour, Nick Faldo, PGA Tour, Paul Azinger from The Armchair Golfer @ ARMCHAIR GOLF BLOG
OK, I ADMIT TO BEING FACETIOUS in my headline, but there are many ways Paul Azinger could go with his four captain’s picks for the 2008 U.S. Ryder Cup team. It’s been widely reported that Zinger is willing to think outside the tee box when it comes…
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August 19th, 2008 — , PGA Tour from the_golf_watcher @ The Golf Watch
PGA Tour ratings continue to plummet. Thomas Bonk of the LA Times provides the latest numbers… The overnight rating for Pettersson’s victory in the fourth round Sunday of the Wyndham Championship on CBS was an 0.9, down 31% from last…
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CARL PETTERSSON WON THE WYNDHAM CHAMPIONSHIP with a 21-under total of 259. Pettersson torched the par-70 Sedgefield Country Club in the first three rounds, shooting 64-61-66. On Sunday, Carl coasted home with a 68 and a two-shot victory over Scott McCa…
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August 17th, 2008 — , Golf Equipment, Golf News, PGA Tour, What's in the Bag from MoneyNing @ OC Golf Course
Carl Pettersson finally gets his first PGA Tour win this year at the Wyndham Championship! His 21-under after four rounds has earned him a great paycheck at $918,000.
He was very much in control of the tournament because he was in the lead for 35 of the last 36 holes. The only hiccup was on the [...]
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August 14th, 2008 — , PGA Tour, Ryder Cup, Tiger Woods from The Armchair Golfer @ ARMCHAIR GOLF BLOG
Many fans don’t watch golf unless Tiger Woods is playing.(Lauren/Flickr)“WITHOUT TIGER, TV GOLF IS IN A TAILSPIN” said the headline of a recent story at Golf.com.“Golf’s TV ratings have fallen into the abyss,” wrote Sports Illustrated Senior Ed…
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August 13th, 2008 — , European Tour, PGA Tour, Tiger Woods from Tony Korologos a.k.a. mediaguru @ Hooked On Golf Blog
Luke Donald hurt his left wrist in the U.S. Open. He’s now going under the knife and he’ll be joining Tiger Woods on the injured list for the remainder of 2008. That means no Ryder Cup for him.
It could be worse for Luke. Assuming he’s right handed, he can still paint.
Continue reading → Luke Donald joins Tiger on the living room couch for the rest of the year
August 13th, 2008 — , Brandt Snedeker, CBS, FedEx Cup, Golf Channel, PGA Tour, Wyndham Championship from The Armchair Golfer @ ARMCHAIR GOLF BLOG
Brandt SnedekerTWENTY HOURS OF TV COVERAGE are scheduled for this week’s Wyndham Championship at Sedgefield Country Club in Greensboro, North Carolina. Tune in to the Golf Channel on Thursday and Friday and CBS on the weekend.Thursday, August 14:9 a….
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August 12th, 2008 — , PGA Tour, Tiger Woods from Tony Korologos a.k.a. mediaguru @ Hooked On Golf Blog
From Tiger’s newsletter:
“As far as swinging a club, that’s not going to happen until next year. I just don’t have a choice.”
The way I see it, I’ll be playing better golf than Tiger for the remainder of 2008.
Continue reading → Tiger Woods’ next golf swing will be in 2009
August 12th, 2008 — , 2008 Ryder Cup, British Open, John Cook, PGA Championship, PGA Tour, Padraig Harrington, Senior British Open, Tiger Woods from The Armchair Golfer @ ARMCHAIR GOLF BLOG
(Mike Davis/Flickr)I JUST RECEIVED MY TIGER WOODS newsletter. Following are excerpts:Things are lot better since I last wrote to you. I’m a lot more mobile, which is really nice. I can’t catch Sam yet, but I’m getting close. The big thing is I’ve start…
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Ben Curtis (Mike Davis/Flickr)WE NOW KNOW EIGHT of the 12 members of the 2008 U.S. Ryder Cup team. The PGA Championship was the cutoff for earning a spot on the team via the points system. The remaining four team members will be captain’s picks.Here …
Related StoresAugust 11th, 2008 — , Ben Curtis, Oakland Hills, PGA Championship, PGA Tour, Padraig Harrington, Ryder Cup, Sergio Garcia, Tiger Woods from The Armchair Golfer @ ARMCHAIR GOLF BLOG
THERE’S A NEW SHERIFF ON TOUR, and he has an Irish brogue and answers to “Paddy.” Padraig Harrington is his full name, and he’s one cold-blooded major winner, snatching two in a row and three of the last six.On Sunday at Oakland Hills, Sheriff …
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August 10th, 2008 — , Golf Equipment, Golf News, Major Championship, PGA Tour, What's in the Bag from MoneyNing @ OC Golf Course
There was definitely lots of drama at the end of PGA Championship 2008 where Padraig won with a score of 3-under par. The day started where players were playing two rounds, thanks to a weather delay on Saturday. Obviously, it helped Padraig because he shot 2 sounds of 66 today to win by one stroke.
It [...]
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August 10th, 2008 — , PGA Tour from Tony Korologos a.k.a. mediaguru @ Hooked On Golf Blog
My prediction of Sergio Garcia never winning a major is still correct.
Padraig Harrington is about as CLUTCH of a putter as I’ve ever seen. Three one-putts on the last three holes which were incredible.
PGA Champion Padraig Harrington. Wow. Two majors in a row and three out of the last six.
Can [...]
Continue reading → PGA Champion Padraig Harrington player of the year? I think so.
August 10th, 2008 — , PGA Tour from Tony Korologos a.k.a. mediaguru @ Hooked On Golf Blog
The PGA Championship isn’t over yet. Sergio just missed his birdie on #17 and the clutch Harrington did. This guy is the real deal. A stud. Clutch.
Now my broadcast has been cut off with Harrington on the 18th tee because of a freakin’ tornado warning!??? We never get tornadoes here. [...]
August 9th, 2008 — , 2008 Ryder Cup, J.B. Holmes. PGA Championship, Oakland Hills, PGA Tour, Tiger Woods from The Armchair Golfer @ ARMCHAIR GOLF BLOG
J.B. Holmes (Gordons/Flickr)WHEN I PLAYED ON my high school golf team, I was in high school. J.B. Holmes played on the Taylor County (Ky.) High School golf team when he was in third grade.Are you kidding me? A nine-year-old!Holmes played No. 1 as a fif…
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August 9th, 2008 — , Golf Media, PGA Tour, Tiger Woods from Tony Korologos a.k.a. mediaguru @ Hooked On Golf Blog
There’s a weather delay today in round three of the 2008 PGA Championship. It isn’t looking like round three will be completed by day’s end.
Bonus
The good thing is that we get to watch the epic battle between Bob May and Tiger Woods, in a replay of the 2000 PGA Championship. Man what [...]
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August 9th, 2008 — , Golf News, Major Championship, PGA Tour from MoneyNing @ OC Golf Course
One way to keep your score at the PGA Championship this year will be because no one is able to play! In the third round of the major championship this year, there is a weather delay which prevents the players from playing golf.
Usually in a weather delay, it’s good for players playing bad because it [...]
August 8th, 2008 — , Major Championship, PGA Tour from MoneyNing @ OC Golf Course
PGA Tour Championship is here this week so who’s your favorite? I love first time winners, but someone like David Toms catches my eyes because of his great first name (hey, you can’t blame me).
I also like Phil Mickelson’s chances, even though he’s 4 back. He’s had his up and downs today but [...]
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August 8th, 2008 — , PGA Tour from the_golf_watcher @ The Golf Watch
The course is drying out and is looking more like a U.S. Open pre-Torrey than a typical PGA Championship. Rex Hoggard observes on Golfweek’s Tour Blog: Never like to hear the “U” word this early in the proceedings, but there…
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August 7th, 2008 — , PGA Tour from the_golf_watcher @ The Golf Watch
For all intents and purposes, the Player of the Year race has come down to four players–Tiger Woods, Kenny Perry, Padraig Harrington, and Trevor Immelman. A win this week for Harrington or Immelman would almost surely throw them into the…
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August 5th, 2008 — , Oakland Hills, PGA Championship, PGA Tour, Tiger Woods from The Armchair Golfer @ ARMCHAIR GOLF BLOG
TWENTY-EIGHT HOURS OF TV COVERAGE are scheduled for the year’s final major, the PGA Championship at Oakland Hills Country Club in Bloomfield Township, Michigan. Tune in to TNT on Thursday and Friday, and TNT and CBS on the weekend. All times are U.S….
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PGA Championship
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Sunday 8/10
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August 4th, 2008 — , Arnold Palmer, Ben Hogan, Dow Finsterwald, Gene Littler, MIke Souchak, PGA Championship, PGA Tour, U.S. Senior Open from The Armchair Golfer @ ARMCHAIR GOLF BLOG
FIFTY YEARS AGO AFTER A LONG HISTORY as a match-play tournament, the PGA Championship became a stroke-play event. The 1958 PGA Championship was also the first major to be televised (although parts of other majors had been televised).The winner of that …
Related StoresAugust 3rd, 2008 — , Lee Westwood, Oakland Hills, PGA Championship, PGA Tour, Phil Mickelson, Tiger Woods, Vijay Singh, WGC-Bridgestone Invitational from The Armchair Golfer @ ARMCHAIR GOLF BLOG
Adventures in putting for Vijay Singh.(Gordons/Flickr)I DON’T REMEMBER WHO VIJAH SINGH is working with, but he better get on the phone with him in a hurry. I can’t recall ever seeing a tour pro beat a world-class field without making a putt outside…
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August 2nd, 2008 — , European Tour, Lee Westwood, Masters Tournament, Mechanic, Miguel Angel Jimenez, PGA Tour, Phil Mickelson, Ryder Cup, The Open Championship, U.S. Open, Vijay Singh, WGC-Bridgestone Invitational from The Armchair Golfer @ ARMCHAIR GOLF BLOG
Miguel Angel Jimenez launches one at The Open Championship.(Steven Newton/Flickr)THEY CALL HIM THE MECHANIC. I’m referring, of course, to Miguel Angel Jimenez, and today on the CBS telecast Faldo and crew were wondering aloud about the nickname. Were…
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August 2nd, 2008 — , Hackers, LPGA Tour, PGA Tour from Tony Korologos a.k.a. mediaguru @ Hooked On Golf Blog
Yawnnn… ZZZZZZZ. Oh, is this thing on?
As you may know, I’m golf blog boycotting a certain player who was formerly referred to as “the female Tiger Woods” (FTW). FTW seems to prefer getting her ass handed to her by the men of the PGA Tour rather than paying her dues on [...]
August 1st, 2008 — , Ben Hogan, Oakland Hills, PGA Championship, PGA Tour, U.S. Open from The Armchair Golfer @ ARMCHAIR GOLF BLOG
THE MONSTER IS READY. Oakland Hills, site of next week’s PGA Championship, is groomed and sufficiently gnarly as it awaits the arrival of the world’s best golfers.This monster, as Ben Hogan famously called it after his 1951 U.S. Open victory, will …
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July 31st, 2008 — , Champions Tour, Eduardo Romero, John Cook, Mark Wiebe, Nationwide Tour, PGA Tour, U.S. Senior Open from The Armchair Golfer @ ARMCHAIR GOLF BLOG
Mark WiebeA FEW YEARS AGO, Champions Tour player Mark Wiebe couldn’t break 80. Wiebe had physical problems that included a left elbow that required surgery.“It was hard on him but I think it was even harder on me,” Gunner Wiebe, Wiebe’s 19-year…
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July 31st, 2008 — , PGA Tour, Retief Goosen, WGC-Bridgestone Invitational from The Armchair Golfer @ ARMCHAIR GOLF BLOG
Retief Goosen tees off in The Open Championship.(Steven Newton/Flickr)EIGHTEEN HOURS OF TV COVERAGE are scheduled for the WGC-Bridgestone Invitational underway at the Firestone Country Club in Akron, Ohio. Retief Goosen has the early lead after firing …
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July 30th, 2008 — , Champions Tour, PGA Tour from the_golf_watcher @ The Golf Watch
Last year’s International closed up shop in February and Tiger Woods’ camp wasted no time in taking advantage of the prime date, adding the AT&T National to the schedule. There’s no arguing that Denver has a stellar golf scene, and…
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With four (um…three) prestigious tournaments this week–the Women’s British Open, U.S. Senior Open, Bridgestone Invitational, and Reno-Tahoe Open–we all will have to decide what to watch and what not to watch. Golfweek’s Jeff Rude discusses the topic on the Tour…
Related StoresJuly 29th, 2008 — , Jim Mackay Torrey Pines, Oakland Hills, PGA Championship, PGA Tour, Phil Mickelson, U.S. Open from The Armchair Golfer @ ARMCHAIR GOLF BLOG
The “before” Phil (Jones/Flickr)BEN POPPER AT MEN’S VOGUE wrote to tell me about their stories on the new, svelte Phil Mickelson. OK, I’m not sure about svelte, but he does look a lot more fit.“We ran this piece on how Phil Mickelson shed 20 poun…
Related StoresJuly 29th, 2008 — , Canadian Open, PGA Tour from the_golf_watcher @ The Golf Watch
As it is one of the oldest and most storied tournaments in the books, I was waiting for a Canadian writer to vent about the lack of excitement and star power at this year’s Canadian Open. Bruce Dowbiggin of the…
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July 27th, 2008 — , Anthony Kim, Chez Reavie, Glen Abbey Golf Club, PGA Tour, RBC Canadian Open from The Armchair Golfer @ ARMCHAIR GOLF BLOG
(Rockers/Flickr)I HAVE NO IDEA how many times Chez Reavie has traveled north of the border, but I have a feeling this was his most memorable trip to Canada by far.The 26-year-old Reavie won the RBC Canadian Open today at Glen Abbey Golf Club, holding o…
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The new tournament chairman of the Reno-Tahoe better take cover. Michael Stearns had this to say to the press about Michelle Wie taking a spot away from a tour player: There’s always going to be people on the bubble. No…
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July 26th, 2008 — , Anthony Kim, Chez Reavie, Nationwide Tour, PGA Tour, RBC Canadian Open from The Armchair Golfer @ ARMCHAIR GOLF BLOG
Chez ReavieCHEZ REAVIE IS LEADING the RBC Canadian Open. Chez Reavie. OK, I think we need to do a little homework on Chez.The 26-year-old Reavie was born in Wichita, Kansas, and attended Arizona State, where he was a three-time All-American. The first …
Related StoresJuly 24th, 2008 — , Anthony Kim, Eric Axley, Glen Abbey Golf Club, Mike Weir, PGA Tour, RBC Canadian Open from The Armchair Golfer @ ARMCHAIR GOLF BLOG
Mike WeirI POSTED THE TV SCHEDULE for the RBC Canadian Open yesterday, including Canada’s TSN (The Sports Network) coverage on Thursday and Friday. I didn’t find weekend coverage, though.“Why isn’t CBC or CTV providing coverage of our national ch…
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July 23rd, 2008 — , CBS, Glen Abbey Golf Club, Golf Channel, Jim Furyk, Mike Weir, PGA Tour, RBC Canadian Open, Stephen Ames from The Armchair Golfer @ ARMCHAIR GOLF BLOG
TWELVE HOURS OF TV COVERAGE are scheduled for the RBC Canadian Open this week at Glen Abbey Golf Club in Oakville, Ontario, Canada. Tune in to the Golf Channel on Thursday and Friday, and CBS on the weekend. All times are U.S./Canada Eastern Time (ET)….
Related StoresJuly 22nd, 2008 — , British Open, Greg Norman, Judy Rankin, LPGA Tour, PGA Tour from The Armchair Golfer @ ARMCHAIR GOLF BLOG
A HALL OF FAME GOLFER, Judy Rankin began her broadcast career in 1984, a rare female walking the fairways with and reporting on PGA Tour professionals.“I was quite sure I was going to be a miserable failure,” Rankin told Golf Digest.That was 24 yea…
Related StoresJuly 21st, 2008 — , Interviews, LPGA, Michelle Wie, PGA Tour, Pro Golf And Golfer Commentary from golfchick @ The Golf Chick Golf Blog
After failing to sign her scorecard on Friday, Michelle Wie was disqualified from the State Farm Classic. Only the LPGA failed to tell her about it until she had completed her round the following day.
After an imaginary journalist asked her how she felt about being used by the LPGA for the attention she brings to [...]
July 20th, 2008 — , Champions Tour, European Tour, Nationwide Tour, PGA Tour from Tony Korologos a.k.a. mediaguru @ Hooked On Golf Blog
Padraig Harrington wins 2nd Open in a row
A few days ago I made a post saying that Padraig Harrington was questionable for even playing in the Open due to a wrist injury. Thus he didn’t make my fantasy team. He stuck it out through the pain and had a great performance to win his 2nd [...]
July 19th, 2008 — , Champions Tour, European Tour, Golf Media, Nationwide Tour, PGA Tour from Tony Korologos a.k.a. mediaguru @ Hooked On Golf Blog
If you thought there were a lot of erectile dysfunction ads the first three days of the British Open broadcasts, you are in for a treat. 53 year old Greg (freakin’) Norman is leading by two going into Sunday’s final round. Norman is a 500-1 long shot.
Oldest player to win a major?
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July 18th, 2008 — , Champions Tour, European Tour, Nationwide Tour, PGA Tour from Tony Korologos a.k.a. mediaguru @ Hooked On Golf Blog
My pal Greg Norman is 53 years old and missed the cut in all three tournaments he’s played this year. He has zero FedEx Cup points, zero dollars earned.
Somehow Norman has shot two 70’s in a row and is at even par at the par 70 Royal Birkdale. Meanwhile some of the [...]
Continue reading → What is this? 1986? 1993? Greg Norman is leading the Open?
July 17th, 2008 — , Champions Tour, European Tour, Nationwide Tour, PGA Tour from Tony Korologos a.k.a. mediaguru @ Hooked On Golf Blog
The weather was pretty bad on day one of the British, I mean, “Open” Championship. Three players share the lead after day one: Rocco Mediate (WTF?), Graeme McDowel and Robert Allenby. They’re all -1. Notable players who didn’t fare as well were Geoff Ogilvy (77), Phil Mickelson (79), Boo Weekly (80), Vijay Singh (80), Ernie [...]
Related StoresJuly 16th, 2008 — , Adam Scott, British Open, Ernie Els, Ian O'Connor, Justin Leonard, Lee Westwood, PGA Tour, Padraig Harrington, Phil Mickelson, Royal Birkdale, Sergio Garcia, The Open Championship, Tiger Woods from The Armchair Golfer @ ARMCHAIR GOLF BLOG
Lee WestwoodI THOUGHT I’D GET SOME HELP figuring out the British Open, so I turned to the scribes, a few national golf writers and sports columnists. I dashed off an email to three and heard from one, Ian O’Connor, a FoxSports.com columnist and the…
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