weblogs.newsday.com - 7/2/2009
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Football Hall of Famer Jim Brown blasts both Michael Jordan and Tiger Woods for their lack of social activism in an interview that is to appear on HBO's "Real Sports" Tuesday night.
Of Woods, Brown said, "This cat is a mamajama; he is a killer. He'll run over you, he'll kick your ass. But as ...
sportressofblogitude.com - 7/6/2009
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Tiger Woods held off the hard-charging Hunter Mahan
on Sunday to win the AT&T National and secure...
his 68th Tour victory by shooting a 13-under 267 for the tournament. As the host of the tournament, Tiger had the unique opportunity of presenting the trophy to himself. The care-free and loose ...
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Tiger Woods Interviews Himself After Winning AT&T ...
waggleroom.com - 7/5/2009
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This was the scene at the 18th green
at Congressional during the trophy presentation ceremony at the...
2009 AT&T National. Tiger Woods was presented the trophy by a representative from AT&T. But, in true host fashion, he interviewed the winner about his struggle to win the ...
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Tiger Woods Wins Own Tournaments, Interviews Self About Win
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Is Jim Brown Right about Tiger?
The Sand Trap —
... If you missed Jim Brown's appearance on HBO's Real Sports with Bryant Gumble, then you missed the Hall of Fame running back declaring the following about Tiger Woods, "He is a killer, he will run over you, he will kick your ass. But as an individual for social change? Terrible. Terrible. Because he can get away with teaching kids to play golf, and that's his contribution." ...
Privacy and the professional athlete
The Red Zone Report —
... In this country, as in many others around the world, we deify the modern athlete, often to a fault. Tiger Woods, Michael Jordan, Kobe Bryant, LeBron James have become larger than life, their images recognizable worldwide. Some criticize the professional athlete for not using their status as a tool to speak out on certain issues but often it’s because they don’t want to subject themselves to extra media attention. It’s bad enough they already live their lives with no privacy and microphones repeatedly jammed in their ...
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Surprise? Not. Jim Brown takes on Tiger Woods
blog.syracuse.com 6/24/2009 — Syracuse, NY -- Only Jim Brown would call out Tiger Woods and Michael Jordan, two of America's greatest and most beloved sports icons. Yet that's exactly what Brown, the former Syracuse University legend, did during an HBO interview with Bryant...
Hey Jim Brown get off Tiger Wood's back.
allsportsdiscussion.blogspot.com 7/1/2009 — I'm going to admit right here, I'm not the biggest Tiger Woods fan. My favorite golfer is actually Phil Mickelson , but the criticism Woods is taking from NFL Hall of Famer Jim Brown is not fair. In short Jim Brown doesn't think Tiger Woods speaks out enough on social issues. This came out ...
Paging Mr. Brown, please shut the f#@* up!!
myteamrivals.typepad.com 7/1/2009 — Yesterday I saw part of the Mike Wilbon interview with Tiger Woods. It was the norm, which is fine, but for the need for Tiger to answer insults launched at him by one former NFL great, Jim Brown. Seriously Mr. Brown, can you shut the frig up!? Last I heard you were insulting Michael Jordan for ...
Tiger Woods Wins AT&T National, Interviews Tiger Woods
blog.ingamenow.com 7/6/2009 — While the rest of us were getting our fill of bbq and fireworks over the Independence Day Weekend, Tiger Woods was busy hosting the AT&T National just outside Washington, DC. By “hosting” I mean cordially kicking everyone’s ...
Jim Brown Rips Tiger Woods for Failure to Speak Out on Social Issues
nfl.fanhouse.com 6/20/2009 — by Michael David Smith Jim Brown was one of the greatest athletes of the 20th Century, a Hall of Fame running back for the Cleveland Browns who dominated his sport in the 1950s and 1960s. But Brown wasn't content just to succeed on the field. Brown ...
The Man Behind Tiger Woods
cnbc.com 6/20/2009 — Posted By: Darren Rovell If you think Tiger Woods is a busy man, imagine what it's like to be his agent. For 11 years, that has been the responsibility of Mark Steinberg, who also heads up the global golf division for IMG. Read ...
Tiger tackles Jim Brown
smackcaster.com 6/30/2009 — After Jim Brown said Tiger Woods didn’t measure up on social activisism on "Real Sports" on HBO, the golfer fired back on Tuesday. "I think I do a pretty good job as it is, what we’re trying to do with the Foundation … how many kids we’ve helped … what we’re ...
A Matter Of Time For Tiger
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 ...
Tiger Woods Wins His Tournament
mkrob.com 7/6/2009 —
Even after 68 victories , Tiger Woods never had a finish quite like Sunday at the AT&T National.
It had nothing to do with the golf, which was all too familiar.
Challenged by Hunter Mahan’s record-tying 62 at Congressional, Woods plotted his way along the back nine and ...
End Isn't Here for Tiger, but It's Coming
golf.fanhouse.com 6/23/2009 — The question isn't even whether Tiger's done being TIGER WOODS. The question here is whether Woods is starting his decline. That's how it will come, as a process. And for that one, I think the answer is yes. The drop-off is just now starting.
A new shot in Woods' repertoire —
SI.com - Golf 7/2/2009
BETHESDA, Md. (AP) -- Tiger Woods first tried the shot in competition during the third round at the Memorial, choking up on the grip of his driver about 2 inches, and he pulled it off to perfection.
