Photo of the Day: Ben Olsen golfs

The Beautiful Game found this 4/28/2008 on www.behindthebadge.com [flag]

This is a shot of Ben being Ben from last year's Celebrity Golf Tournament. The club and its non-profit arm, United for D.C. , have put on the annual event for each of the past six years and will continue the golf tournament this summer at Old Hickory Golf Club in Woodbridge, VA. The big day is Monday, June 23, so take a vacation day or call in sick - just make sure you get there. This is ... [link]

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Published 4/28/2008 by The Beautiful Game at The Beautiful Game
First a goofy little commercial. Now this? Remember when we could talk about Ben Olsen and the USMNT in the same sentence? Thanks to Behind the Badge for this one. Some Spanish team averts strike, but gets relegated. [ESPN] Beckhams trying to have another baby. Oh geez. [The Sun via With Leather] PFA awards: Ronny (who else?) wins POY. [Goal.com] PFA winners get all the girls. [The Spoiler] PFA winner get the big houses. ...

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