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Tiger Woods Is In The House, Aussie Has Career Night In The NBA And Can Kevin Sheedy Still Coach?
Tiger Woods Is In The House, Aussie Has Career Night In The NBA And Can Kevin Sheedy Still Coach?
rootzoo.com — Tiger Woods In Australia for Masters, Big Nathan Jawai has Career Night in NBA, and Kevin Sheedy the New Western Sydney Coach. (more) Tiger Woods Is In The House, Aussie Has Career Night In ...
Golf Pet Peeve: The Golf Channel Guy
Golf Pet Peeve: The Golf Channel Guy
armchairgolfblog.blogspot.com —   The Golf Channel Guy sees a lot of Rich Lerner.  (Jeff Wallen/Flickr) (Editor’s note: Robert Bruce of Game Under Repair has something he needs to get off his chest. Maybe you can relate.) By Robert Bruce Special to ARMCHAIR GOLF HOW DO I EXPLAIN The Golf Channel Guy? ... (more) Golf Pet Peeve: The Golf Channel Guy
2009 Australian Masters on TV
2009 Australian Masters on TV
feedproxy.google.com — It is going to be a hot weekend in Melbourne with thunderstorms forecast for Sunday. If you don't have a ticket to the Australian Masters, can't make it to Melbourne or just looking to take in the action on the box here is what you need to know. All four rounds of the 2009 Australian Masters ... (more) 2009 Australian Masters on TV
How To Hit A Straight Drive
istadia.com — It is interesting to see what questions are most frequently asked about the game of golf. The question at the top of the list must be about "how to hit the longest tee shot" or "how to hit a straight drive". Is there really such a secret about how to hit your driver straight? Seemingly there is a (more) How To Hit A Straight Drive
Rosaforte: Game On: Golf Digest Magazine
golfdigest.com — Tim Rosaforte Photo by Andrew Redington/Getty Images November 8, 2009 Johnny Miller made the early call. In late September, while Phil Mickelson was polishing off the Tour Championship, NBC's color analyst poked a stick into the cage of Tiger Woods ... (more) Rosaforte: Game On: Golf Digest Magazine
GOLF: Tiger Misses, Phil Makes Putts and Wins
jschil.wordpress.com — Yes, you read that headline correctly. In Sunday’s final round of the HSBC Champions event in Shanghai Tiger was as anti-clutch as they come, hitting 2 balls into the water, seemingly distracted every hole by something — camera, a bad swing, who knows what else — and ... (more) GOLF: Tiger Misses, Phil Makes Putts and Wins
November 9th is Now Officially "Dave Stockton Appreciation Day"
November 9th is Now Officially "Dave Stockton Appreciation Day"
waggleroom.com — In the midst of the weekend of fun on Chitown, I tried my best to keep tabs on the HSBC Champions event in China.  After Saturday's third round, Phil Mickelson led by a deuce over Tiger.  Not knowing the outcome that would happen today, I tweeted: Dave Stockton has single-handedly ... (more) November 9th is Now Officially "Dave Stockton ...
Ways to Cheat at Golf
Ways to Cheat at Golf
golfstinks.blogspot.com — How many of you have ever taken a mulligan? CHEATERS! Every damn last one of you! How many times have you hit one out-of-bounds and then announced you'll "just drop one up there" instead of hitting a provisional shot? CHEATERS! How many times have you awarded yourself a "gimme" putt? CHEATERS! ... (more) Ways to Cheat at Golf
While I Was Away, I Was Interviewed
While I Was Away, I Was Interviewed
waggleroom.com — I'm back from a wedding and festivities in the Windy City this past weekend.  I'll have a full report later on how good of a fiance I am to spend a couple of hours standing around waiting to be about 10 feet from Ellen DeGeneres and Oprah Winfrey. But, in the meantime, the good folks at ... (more) While I Was Away, I Was Interviewed
Phil Mickelson beats Tiger Woods, Ernie Els at HSBC Champions
Phil Mickelson beats Tiger Woods, Ernie Els at HSBC Champions
golf.com — SHANGHAI (AP) — Thousands of fans caused a bottleneck at the entrance to the HSBC Champions, all of them eager to see the Sunday showdown at Sheshan International between Phil Mickelson and Tiger Woods. The Shanghai surprise? Woods turned out to be ... (more) Phil Mickelson beats Tiger Woods, Ernie Els at HSBC ...
Phil Mickelson Wins the HSBC Champions
Phil Mickelson Wins the HSBC Champions
progolfnow.com — While Phil Mickelson hasn’t had the best of years on or off the course, he’s certainly made a great run here to end the season. And he added a victory at the HSBC Champions to that run, as he held off Ernie Els to pick up the win. Here’s the AP story on the final round ... (more) Phil Mickelson Wins the HSBC Champions
Shanghai Phil Ride
Shanghai Phil Ride
armchairgolfblog.blogspot.com — The 18th hole at Sheshan International Golf Club. (van der Chijs/Flickr) THIS SHANGHAI ADVENTURE had everything in it except Jackie Chan and Lucy Liu. You had a lurking Tiger. You had a hard-charging Big Easy. You had a strong cast of young stars: Nick Watney, Rory McIlroy and Ryan ... (more) Shanghai Phil Ride
Song wins LPGA Mizuno Classic
Song wins LPGA Mizuno Classic
teeoffpost.com — Bo Bae Song beat Lorena Ochoa by three shots to win the LPGA Mizuno Classic at the Kintetsu Kashikojima Country Club in Shima-shi, Mie, Japan. Song, who plays on the Japan LPGA, shot 68 in the final round for a 15-under par total for her first LPGA Tour victory. Song made five birdies ... (more) Song wins LPGA Mizuno Classic
Mickelson wins World Golf Championship-HSBC Champions
Mickelson wins World Golf Championship-HSBC Champions
teeoffpost.com — Phil Mickelson made a birdie on the 17th hole to hold off the charging Ernie Els to win the World Golf Championship-HSBC Champions at Sheshan International Golf Club in Shanghai, China. Mickelson made a clutch par save on the 16th hole to bounce back from a whiffed flop shot before making his ... (more) Mickelson wins World Golf Championship-HSBC Champions
Play Australian Fantasy Golf
Play Australian Fantasy Golf
aussiegolfer.blogspot.com — The PGA of Australia Fantasy Golf competition has been launched and will run over the next 6 weeks of the Australian golf calendar. Short as it is, this should be a lot of fun and Aussie Golfer readers are encouraged to sign up and join our own Aussie Golfer league ! Here's what you'll need ... (more) Play Australian Fantasy Golf
Guess I'm the Only Chinese Person in the World Who Doesn't Like Phil Mickelson
Guess I'm the Only Chinese Person in the World Who Doesn't Like Phil Mickelson
weiunderpar.com — Here’s the proof from ESPN’s Dan Washburn , “Lefty’s win, appeal draw in Chinese”: [G]olf fans in China are in awe of Woods — but they adore Mickelson. The [Nanfang Daily] described Woods’ demeanor at his Wednesday press conference as “grave,” and said his face was ... (more) Guess I'm the Only Chinese Person in the World Who ...
Australian Masters Facts and Quotes
Australian Masters Facts and Quotes
aussiegolfer.blogspot.com — Start the mayhem. Tiger Woods arrives in Australia this morning to play the Australian Masters at Kingston Heath. To get the ball rolling, here's a few facts about the Australian Masters and a few things recent and not so recent quotes. Only five players from the northern hemisphere have ever ... (more) Australian Masters Facts and Quotes
HSBC Champions: Phil Mickelson's win, appeal draw in Chinese fans
HSBC Champions: Phil Mickelson's win, appeal draw in Chinese fans
sports.espn.go.com — SHANGHAI -- Earlier this year, a huge Barbie store opened on one of the busiest streets in downtown Shanghai, and as Phil Mickelson approached the 18th green Sunday afternoon at the city's Sheshan International Golf Club, he might have looked to the ... (more) HSBC Champions: Phil Mickelson's win, appeal draw in ...
I Feel Sorry for Doug Barron
I Feel Sorry for Doug Barron
armchairgolfblog.blogspot.com — I ADMIT IT. I FEEL sorry for Doug Barron, the 40-year-old journeyman who this week became the first player to be suspended by the PGA Tour for testing positive for a performance-enhancing substance. Someone had to be first and it happened to be Barron, whose tour career was going nowhere ... (more) I Feel Sorry for Doug Barron
Mickelson in the Lead Heading into Final Round at HSBC Champions
Mickelson in the Lead Heading into Final Round at HSBC Champions
progolfnow.com — Well it looks like we’re going to be in for another showdown between the two greatest golfers in the world, as Phil Mickelson has taken the lead at the HSBC Champions . He currently has a two shot lead over Tiger Woods , who sits at 12-under for the tournament. Nick Watney is tied with ... (more) Mickelson in the Lead Heading into Final Round at HSBC ...
Mickelson leads Woods, Watney at HSBC Champions
Mickelson leads Woods, Watney at HSBC Champions
teeoffpost.com — Phil Mickelson took a two-shot lead over Tiger Woods and Nick Watney after shooting 67 in the third round of the World Golf Championship-HSBC Champions at the Sheshan International Golf Club in Shanghai, China. Mickelson and Woods will be paired in the final group for the first time since 2005 ... (more) Mickelson leads Woods, Watney at HSBC Champions
Poker Needs Phil Ivey to Win the World Series
Poker Needs Phil Ivey to Win the World Series
jabosports.blogspot.com — Texas Hold'em will be fine no matter who wins the 2009 World Series of Poker Main Event. But for it to continue its meteoric rise into the next decade, poker is going to need a personality that transcends age, race and class to attract younger players. Someone who's cool, someone the ... (more) Poker Needs Phil Ivey to Win the World Series
Last Call
Last Call
thephoenixpub.com — Hello, party people. I needs no introduction. You know who I am. You know how I rock it! DJ Nacho here because JB’s having a birthday. So, you people are wondering how a guinea pig learned how to type. Easy, I stay in JB’s office. I do watch him. Someone very generous ... (more) Last Call
Ryo Style - Ishikawa Awesomeness at HSBC Champions
Ryo Style - Ishikawa Awesomeness at HSBC Champions
thegolfgirl.blogspot.com — He's only 18 but let's face it: Ryo Ishikawa rocks the fairways of any golf course he plays on. He's go serious game... and he always looks AWEsome. (more) Ryo Style - Ishikawa Awesomeness at HSBC Champions
Golf Trick Shot Championship
thecommongolfer.com — Some of the shots in this video I don’t even have enough creativity to conjure up! My only question is…if you’re putting tons of hours of practice in for the “Trick Shot Championship,” what could you do with your real golf game if you practiced that instead? Video below: (more) Golf Trick Shot Championship
PGA TOUR: FedEx Cup Not Changing
jschil.wordpress.com — After next week’s Children’s Miracle Network Classic at Walt Disney World, which ends the 2009 PGA Tour season, I will begin, over the coming weeks, my 2009 PGA Tour review posts, which will include the FedEx Cup. However, it appears one of those will not be my opinion of any FedEx ... (more) PGA TOUR: FedEx Cup Not Changing
Know Your Asians: Lin Wen-tang (Ling Whun-Tan)
weiunderpar.com — Because the HSBC Champions is taking place in Shanghai, China, this week, here’s a special male edition of Know Your Asians . Born and raised in Taiwan, he’s 35 years-old He comes from a big golfing family — his father and uncle were both pros and his two brothers also play on the ... (more) Know Your Asians: Lin Wen-tang (Ling Whun-Tan)
The 8 Things My Daughter Knows About Golf
armchairgolfblog.blogspot.com — Sergio Garcia is dreamy. (Glasson/Flickr) By The Amchair Golfer’s Daughter Special to ARMCHAIR GOLF SINCE MY DAD RUNS a golf blog, you would think I would know at least a little bit about the sport. That’s a bad assumption a lot of people make all too often. When I try to explain my dad’s ... (more) The 8 Things My Daughter Knows About Golf
Pimp my Golf Cart
golfstinks.blogspot.com — In my pursuit to find all that is great and unique about the game of golf, I’ve compiled a few pictures of something that I find not only interesting, but invaluable to this game: Golf carts! How else can I find my ball while drinking a beer, smoking a cigar and not breaking a sweat? The golf ... (more) Pimp my Golf Cart
And Now More About Rickie Fowler
weiunderpar.com — As you know, I met Rickie and chatted with him at Chelsea Piers on Wednesday. Just in case you haven’t read enough Rickie Fowler posts — here’s the interview I did with BunkerShot.com TV. (more) And Now More About Rickie Fowler
Talking With Rickie Fowler at Chelsea Piers
Talking With Rickie Fowler at Chelsea Piers
weiunderpar.com — As you know, I met Rickie and chatted with him on Wednesday. Here’s the interview I did with Bunkershot.com TV. (more) Talking With Rickie Fowler at Chelsea Piers
LPGA Erica Blasberg 2009 Golf News
ericablasberg.com — LPGA Golfer Erica Blasberg closes out the 2009 season, take a look at some of the highlights from Erica's year as she looks towards 2010. (more) LPGA Erica Blasberg 2009 Golf News
Gary Player indulges his other sporting interest
Gary Player indulges his other sporting interest
latimes.com — The 74-year-old golfer, who owns a stud farm in South Africa, says he comes for Breeders' Cup festivities every year and 'All the best horses are here.' >  ... (more) Gary Player indulges his other sporting interest
The 19th Hole Golf Show - 11/4/09 - Tom Watson & Charlie King
The 19th Hole Golf Show - 11/4/09 - Tom Watson & Charlie King
waggleroom.com — On this week's show: We start the show by discussing the HSBC Champions and LPGA Mizuno Classic. Then we talk with top 100 teacher Charlie King about how he plans to change golf instruction. And, finally, we talk with legendary golfer Tom Watson about a host of subjects, including ... (more) The 19th Hole Golf Show - 11/4/09 - Tom Watson & Charlie ...
Tiger Grabs Share of Lead With Watney
Tiger Grabs Share of Lead With Watney
progolfnow.com — As if you would expect anything different, Tiger Woods has managed to find his way to the top of the leaderboard after round two at the HSBC Champions . First round leader Nick Watney is also still at the top after shooting a 70 for the round. Here is the AP story on the day’s action. ... (more) Tiger Grabs Share of Lead With Watney
Chinese Fans Get All Asian Tourist-y on Tiger
Chinese Fans Get All Asian Tourist-y on Tiger
weiunderpar.com — So, you know, how stereotypes are stereotypes for a reason? The masses along with their cameras came out in full force to watch the main act — Tiger Woods, of course — at the HSBC Champions in Shanghai. The Chinese feel great honor to play host, but apparently many aren’t familiar with ... (more) Chinese Fans Get All Asian Tourist-y on Tiger
Ryan Moore Comes To His Senses
Ryan Moore Comes To His Senses
thecommongolfer.com — Ryan Moore has finally woken up, and decided to sell out like everyone else on the PGA Tour. Actually, I’m kidding – this is actually a smart move on his part. I’m on record saying Ryan Moore was an idiot for being the only player on Tour without a sponsor, but that has officially changed. Moore (more) Ryan Moore Comes To His Senses
Best Dumbest Golf Gadget: The UroClub
Best Dumbest Golf Gadget: The UroClub
weiunderpar.com — There are a lot of useless golf-related inventions geared to attract golf geeks. Each week, I’ll feature one that seems ridiculously pointless and absurd. If you come across one, please e-mail (steph.wei@gmail.com) it to me. You know you’ve seen them. Perhaps you even own one. Or two. Or five. ... (more) Best Dumbest Golf Gadget: The UroClub
Michelle Wie Set To Play In Dubai Lady Masters…Which Is Good
Michelle Wie Set To Play In Dubai Lady Masters…Which Is Good
sportressofblogitude.com — Michelle Wie will appear and play in the Dubai Lady Masters for the first time when the tournament tees off at the Emirates Golf Club next month. “Her presence will bring star value to the event,” golf in Dubai chief executive Mohamed Juma Buamaim said in a news release on Wednesday. ... (more) Michelle Wie Set To Play In Dubai Lady Masters…Which Is Good
WGC HSBC Champions Live online
WGC HSBC Champions Live online
live-sportz-online.blogspot.com — The US PGA Tour is the biggest Golf competition. WGC HSBC Champions Click here Match scheduled: 06-11-2009 from 04:00 until 08:00 Last updated:05-11-2009 on 10:25 Day 2 :: PGA/European (more) WGC HSBC Champions Live online
Watney leads HSBC Champions, Woods two back
Watney leads HSBC Champions, Woods two back
teeoffpost.com — The best players in the world are in China for the World Golf Championship-HSBC Champions at the Sheshan International Golf Club. Nick Watney lead after the first round with Tiger Woods, fresh off his FedEx Cup win, in the hunt. Watney shot a course-record eight-under par, 64, to open the ... (more) Watney leads HSBC Champions, Woods two back
Road Hole Augmentation: Sir Henry Cotton Shares Blame
Road Hole Augmentation: Sir Henry Cotton Shares Blame
armchairgolfblog.blogspot.com — A 1930s era golf postcard of Henry Cotton. “ … in an attempt to deflect their [critics’] ire the R&A; claimed the inspiration for the changes to the Road Hole came from Sir Henry Cotton, who said in 1964 that he would like to see the hole lengthened and a new tee built.” —Lawrence Donegan, ... (more) Road Hole Augmentation: Sir Henry Cotton Shares Blame
Ryan Moore No Longer Logo-less
Ryan Moore No Longer Logo-less
weiunderpar.com — Ryan Moore, the only guy who has won a tournament playing sponsor-free since, like, the 1970s, found an equipment company that fits his game. He signed with Scratch Golf and is their first PGA Tour staff professional. He’s sporting a bag with their logo and playing with their clubs at the ... (more) Ryan Moore No Longer Logo-less
Nick Watney Out in Front at HSBC Champions
Nick Watney Out in Front at HSBC Champions
progolfnow.com — Since Tiger Woods is playing this week, there’s a good chance that the HSBC Champions event has caught your attention a little bit. But there’s a surprising leader after round one, as Nick Watney shot a 64 for the first round, which tied a course record. Here’s the AP ... (more) Nick Watney Out in Front at HSBC Champions
The Evolution of Rickie Fowler
The Evolution of Rickie Fowler
weiunderpar.com — Yesterday afternoon I dropped by Chelsea Piers for a press event centered around Rickie Fowler, 20-year-old Wonder Boy Who Will Save The PGA Tour. It was supposed to be “really informal” but after being there for five minutes it was obvious that “really informal” doesn’t exist within the ... (more) The Evolution of Rickie Fowler
Frys.com Open moves to California
bostonherald.com — PONTE VEDRA BEACH, Fla. - The Frys.com Open is leaving Arizona to a temporary home at CordeValle Resort in northern California, putting it closer to the title sponsor's... (more) Frys.com Open moves to California
Tiger Is Back on the Job
Tiger Is Back on the Job
armchairgolfblog.blogspot.com — Tiger puts in some range time. (TheGordons/Flickr) ) TIGER WOODS WILL TRY to add to his record 16 victories in World Golf Championship events at this week’s WGC-HSBC Champions in Shanghai, China. Tiger has yet to win the HSBC Champions, elevated to a WGC event for the first time. Besides ... (more) Tiger Is Back on the Job
10 Great Water Holes that Will Challenge Golfers, plus Two Honorable Mentions
10 Great Water Holes that Will Challenge Golfers, plus Two Honorable Mentions
golfcoursehome.typepad.com — First-class golf architecture accompanied by challenging waterscapes dot the courses on the GolfCourseHome Network, and in tribute, we present a brief highlight reel, a Top Ten of memorable water-guarded holes, plus two honorable mentions, that will confound and delight. (more) 10 Great Water Holes that Will Challenge Golfers, plus ...
FIGJAM Lets Everyone Know He's Better Than Tiger at Something
FIGJAM Lets Everyone Know He's Better Than Tiger at Something
weiunderpar.com — The HSBC Champions tournament takes place in the faraway land of China (exotic!) this week. And, Tiger Woods and Phil Mickelson are spending some quality time together off the course — they even went head-to-head in a game of Chinese Chess. Tiger kindly let Phil take the spotlight for this ... (more) FIGJAM Lets Everyone Know He's Better Than Tiger at ...
Cristie Kerr Graces Cover of VIVmag
Cristie Kerr Graces Cover of VIVmag
armchairgolfblog.blogspot.com — CRISTIE KERR IS FEATURED in the November/December issue of VIVmag . “Golf is an obvious love of mine, but I have a number of other passions in my life—including fashion—which I know is shared among VIVmag women,” Cristie said in a statement. “I am honored to be on the cover of VIVmag’s annual ... (more) Cristie Kerr Graces Cover of VIVmag