wisconsinsportsblogs.blogspot.com - 1/30/2008
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Ever hear of a PGA Tour player named Ian Poulter? He's not a household name, but he's a European who enjoyed success in his twenties on the European tour and in recent years has played in the US with limited success (no wins). He is currently the 22nd ranked player in the world and dresses in ridiculous taste with flaming spiky hair. So what does the 22nd ranked player in the world think of
Europeans cooler when it comes to pro golfers smoking dope —
Tim McDonald
Imagine Tim Finchem and the suits at the PGA Tour implying it was okay to use “social drugs.” That’s a picture that refuses to form in the brain.
Peter Dawson, the Secretary of the Royal and Ancient , the organization who makes the golf rules for all of those unlucky enough to live outside the U.S. and Mexico, was discussing official drug-testing policy with European golf ...
This Week's Schedule —
Waggle Room
... and Open Thread ... PGA Tour FBR Open TPC Scottsdale, Scottsale, Ariz. Thursday-Friday, Golf Channel; Saturday-Sunday, CBS European Tour Dubai Desert Classic Emirates Golf Club, Dubai, United Arab Emirates Thursday-Sunday, Golf Channel Nationwide Tour Mexico Open Tres Morias Golf Club, Morelia, Mexico Ladies European Tour MFS Women's Australian Open Kingston Heath Golf Club, ...
Nikki Garrett —
Golf Babes
The image above comes from an article in the Australian Daily Telegraph headlined, "Beach life suits Nikki Garrett to a tee."
The golf life suits her pretty well these days, too. Nikki is coming off a breakout season in 2007, one in which she posted back-to-back wins on the Ladies European Tour. She began her 2008 campaign representing Australian at the Women's World Cup, and plays the next
The Next Bernhard Langer? —
ARMCHAIR GOLF BLOG
Martin Kaymer has the European Tour buzzing. Could he be the next Bernhard Langer? One thing is certain: the 23-year-old Kaymer is the youngest German golfer to ever win on the European Tour, surpassing Langer’s age mark by 14 days. Kaymer recorded a four-shot victory last week in the Abu Dhabi Golf Championship against an impressive field that included Henrik Stenson, Padraig Harrington, ...