Archives for: June 2005

Suzy Whaley makes the CPC cut at Kiawah Island

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Congrats go to Suzy Whaley, for making the cut in the PGA Club Professional Championship this past weekend at Kiawah Island. The only woman in the field, Suzy became the first female to make the cut in a CPC. She finished tied for 64th. She was competing… more »

With Rory Sabbatini blog, McDonald breaks more than a story

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Tim McDonald recently wrote a hotly contested piece in his blog titled "No need for Rory Sabbatini to apologize at U.S. Open." That post prompted an outpouring of comments, some supporting Tim, most calling his opinion a load of B.S. I'm all for this… more »

Remembering Payne Stewart and his U.S. Open win at Pinehurst in '99

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"After Six Years, the Memories and Anguish Remain Sharp," Damon Hack's story in today's New York Times is one of the best feature stories about a golfer that I've read in a long time. more »

Tiger & U.S. Open at Pinehurst ..... let the fun begin!

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Now that it's over, we can call the Booz Allen Classic what is really was. Sergio's arrival on the big stage? Naaaah. More like "that tournament going on before the U.S. Open."Let the Tiger talk begin, folks. Grand Slam. The new swing. The missed cut… more »

Sergio Garcia tears up the Booz Allen Classic

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Back on May 10, in the wake of Sergio Garcia's meltdown in the Wachovia Championship, Chris Baldwin wrote: "It's easy to root for Sergio. Harder and harder to believe in him. ... It's about time to drop that Sergio's-still-young rationale/excuse as well.… more »

Don't let friends drive drunk - even golf carts

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Where I grew up, late night, drunken spins on a golf cart were a rite of passage. Thank God it never came to this. more »

Can't wait to thump some golf balls with my Alpha V2 425cc Driver

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Someone call an ambulance! The range is fixin' to become a very dangerous place.I just got my hands on an Alpha V2 425cc Driver to review. Sweet looking club. Haven't had the pleasure to batter any balls with it yet, but I did just read where Alpha d… more »

Suzy Whaley set to rock Kiawah Island during PGA CPC

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There's a fair bit of LPGA chatter here of late, even talk of the LPGA's "These Girls Rock" PR campaign. Get ready, however, for one chick who really rocks. I'm a huge fan of Suzy Whaley, the PGA Pro from Connecticut who, in 2002 became the first female… more »

Playoff plan could be good news (at last) for LPGA Tour

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You might have read Chris Baldwin's dire take on the current state of the LPGA. One of my golf blog favs, Bogey Lounge, is writing about some good LPGA news. He writes about the LPGA's plan for a $1,000,000 playoff beginning next season. It'll be the f… more »

Taking aim on "Mommy's Boy" Phil Mickelson

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Take a look at the vicious rip on Lefty that Billy Delmont just posted over at Doug Carey's blog! Ouch. Delmont writes that Mickleson is a "quintessential Mommy's Boy. 2)Creepes me out as much as Nicklaus. Imagine a tour made up soley of this kind of… more »

David Toms has finger on pulse of the gallery

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I'm bummed to admit I didn't actually see live coverage of David Toms flipping off a member of the gallery Sunday at the Memorial Tournament in Dublin, Ohio. I'm not losing any sleep over his salute, but I do think it was pretty lame of him to then basic… more »

Colin Montgomerie lucky the U.S. Open is in Pinehurst

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My guy over at HookedOnGolf just reminded me about Monty. Now that Mrs. Doubtfire has qualified for the U.S. Open at Pinehurst, you have to start wondering if the Nucklehead Squad will be gearing up to heckle him. Given that he'll be coming into the Open… more »

Caribbean crime: Here's another nod to the good folks down there

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Reading the blogs by Brandon and Tim, I remembered a long-ago trip down island. My dad and I did the hop from Florida through the Bahamas on our way to Cub........ err, uhh, to some other island down there, one where you can see a lot of cars from the '5… more »
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