Golf: June 2005 Archives

Watched the US Women’s Open for a good 2 hours on Sunday. And lets just stop any talk that Michelle Wie – or ANY woman – could actually get a PGA Tour card. The Tour motto is “These Guys...

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Random golf notes I heard, saw or read about today…. 1. David Duval is fat again. Okay, not fat, just pre-skeletor Duval. He was knocking it around at Westchester and I did a double take. He looks like the Pre-1999...

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John Feinstein in his AOL golf column has the best final word on Tiger’s “bitchslapping” of the 9th green at Pinehurst last week. I don’t want to harp on this, because it was not THAT big a deal in and...

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Lots o' good stuff from readers on the US Open, Tiger, and NBC. Let's open the mailbag.... Czabe, Tiger’s act is getting very tired and I hate having to watch him. Why didn't the USGA do anything? There wasn't a...

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Good thing I was rolling on a late “Sportscenter at the US Open” highlight special on Friday night after midnight. ESPN actually showed the Tiger scuff of the green following a missed 10 footer. This guy is unbelievable. When...

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One of the main reasons why so many media types are cowed by Woods and his access-denying cronies at IMG, is this blurb recently from the Sports Business Daily. Tiger Woods refused to speak to CBS’ Peter Kostis following last...

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The great Peter Kessler of Golf Magazine (and of course, the Perfect Club) was my guest on Monday’s Fox Sports Radio show, and had the following phrase to describe why he, like I, does not enjoy the overly penal course...

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Here’s the daily report via email from Mark Long, Fred Funk’s caddy. Good, inside the ropes, inside the player-caddy “bubble” stuff that you never get to read. Enjoy… Funkster shoots 73, +3.... A bit more than you'd want the first...

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Mike Riley of Panama City writes... Why Lord why must this happen to us? Chris Berman doing the US Open - again!? I just heard him say Brandt "Patience of " Jobe. K.J. "Choi To the World". I love ESPN...

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Kudos to Michelle Wie for making it to the 64 man (ahem… “64 person”) finals of the US Amatuer Publinx championships to be held in mid-July. She shot a one-over par 36 hole total of 145 on the Cedarbrook Golf...

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Put this post in the category of "I'm Just Wonderin...." What if Annika Sorenstam looked like Natalie Gulbis? How much higher would LPGA ratings be on television on a weekly basis? 10% higher? 20%? More? I know it is...

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The US Open lands at Pinehurst #2 this week, and you’ll hear two common themes until your head explodes. The first is the Payne Stewart tributes. I have no problem with that, since the story is significant and timely. The...

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Phil Jackson is closing in on taking the Lakers job, and my radio pardner Andi Polli just can’t figure out WHY he would return to the “scene of the crime” with all the attendant Kobe headaches and without the Shaq...

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