sportingnews.com - 6/22/2009
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"On The DL" podcast host Dan Levy will be checking in on The Sporting Blog twice per week with a look at sports media. Be sure to visit his podcast every weekday .
As the clock rounded past 8 p.m. Sunday, NBC’s Dan Hicks reminded viewers that the final round of the 109th U.S. ...
soyoked.com - 6/22/2009
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soyoked.com —
Drunken fans subjected Tiger Woods and other golfers
to some haggling during the U.S. Open at Bethpage
Black Saturday, prompting organizers to shut down beer sales earlier then planned. Fred Funk received the brunt of the drunken grilling as fans greeted Funk at the 10th hole by shouting his last na
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Funk This
spartyandfriends.com - 6/23/2009
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spartyandfriends.com —
If you missed yesterdays post on PGA golfers
and success being based on luck, I encourage you
to read so that you have proper context of this follow-up from Richard Rendleman, Jr., one of the two professors that was involved in the study. Mr. Rendleman was kind enough to write me an email ...
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The Professor Responds
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Lost Time Is Not Found Again: June 22, 2009
MOUTHPIECE Blog // A Chicago-Addled Sports Blog —
... Woods 10 and put that on in between actual golf shots by players who might actually win the tournament. I’m sure Van Pelt or Feherty or McCord — or any host of golf’s finest commentators for that matter — would happily do the call.
In recent years the talk has been growing about the chance of Tiger starting his own tour. By the looks of things in the world of golf right now, he already has one.
And it’s sponsored by Tiger Woods.” – Dan Levy
Last Call: Things Don’t Change
The Rookies —
... Dan Levy’s first foray into media criticism for The Sporting Blog, which is assembling a Real Madrid-esque constellation of blogging stars. (The Sporting Blog) ...
Drew Rosenhaus Duped Us, Football in the Courts and We’re All Just Lazy Writing Hacks
On the DL —
... . And it would have been a good story if it wasn’t done 10x over by bloggers before. It was completely unoriginal and, yes, lazy. We’re all lazy. People thought what I wrote last week about Tiger Woods hurting golf was cheap and lazy. So how do we avoid that? Is it lazy because the information is out there to do more research (in the case of Mariotti or Leitch) or find the stories others have done on the same topic (or, as the case is with Gonzo, the ...
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Tiger Woods’ Plan is Coming Together Perfectly
fourthandfifty.com 7/15/2009 — Doin' it an' doin' it an' doin' it well
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scoresreport.com 6/19/2009 —
After rain delayed the opening round of the 2009 U.S. Open on Thursday, play resumed on Friday and perennial favorite Tiger Woods is off to a brutal start.
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2009 British Open: What To Watch For…and a Pick
3rdstringsafety.com 7/15/2009 — A major week is always a special one. Their is just something in the air. Maybe its just the relevance of it all. When push comes to shove, no one really remembers a golf year for anything but these four weeks. Sure, we golf-geeks occupy our time between majors with things like the John Deere ...
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gofor2.net 7/6/2009 — Tiger Woods stormed back with a final round 67 to win the AT&T National (yes, his own tournament) on Sunday. A lot of analysts, golf fans, and everyone in-between are going to say that its just another meaningless tournament and Woods’ win doesn’t really mean that much. These ...
Bet on the Legend, Tiger Woods
thesportsbank.net 7/15/2009 —
By Cleyana Mayweather
Tiger Woods is a legend. Woods has impacted golf just as Michael Jordan defied gravity in basketball, just as Ruth hit homeruns, and just as Ali changed boxing and the world. What do we know about legends? Legends DON’T like to lose and they sure DON’T ...
Help Me Ban ‘Unbelievable’ from Tiger Vocabulary
armchairgolfblog.blogspot.com 6/8/2009 — Tiger Woods is believable. (Keith Allison/Flickr) LISTEN UP, GOLF WORLD. I heard it again yesterday on the golf telecast, although I can’t recall who said it. Someone used the word “unbelievable” to describe something Tiger Woods did en route to a final-round 65 and a come-from-behind ...
An Expanded Look at Tiger's Temper
dogschasingcars.com 7/23/2009 — If you didn't get a chance to check out my Winners-Losers column at FanHouse on Monday, I'll give you a quick dabble into what I said about Tiger Woods -- "It really took me a couple of re-watches of Tiger's second round to fully grasp what the ...
