sportsontheair.blogspot.com - 1/10/2008
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...it does not matter if Tiger does not have a problem with it. I watched the video and was dumbstruck when I heard her say it. No matter the intention, the black community will hear this statement from the rich, white girl who went to Duke. and they will, and should be offended.
Golf Channel's Kelly Tilghman owes her career to Tiger Woods for accepting apology
travelgolf.com 1/10/2008 — Everything would have turned out a lot different for the Golf Channel's Kelly Tilghman if Tiger Woods hadn't taken it upon himself to try and make her "lynch" remarks go away.
Tilghman has to know that. She has to know that being a friend of Tiger's, on the fringe of his inner circle, saved her from herself.
Tiger on Tilghman: It's a Complete Non-Issue
sports.aol.com 1/9/2008 — The Golf Channel's Kelly Tilghman made a hair-brained joke during during Sunday's final round of the Mercedes-Benz Championship suggesting that today's players should "lynch Tiger Woods in a back alley" , presumably to improve their chances of winning. Tilghman immediately apologized and reached out to Woods' reps to express her regrets. Woods' agent, Mark Steinberg responds : "It is a ...
Editorial: Kelly Tilghman Must Resign Immediately —
East Windup Chronicle
The Golf Channel’s Kelly Tilghman, who recently finds herself enmeshed in controversy after claming that “young golfers should lynch Tiger Woods in a back alley” during a broadcast , should resign or be forced to by the Golf Network immediately. Tilghman’s comments, though aimed at praising Woods’ golf game, were inexcusable an despite her apology, invoked ...
Tiger's Agent: Apology Accepted, Case Closed —
Waggle Room
Will the reaction from Tiger Woods' camp to Kelly Tilghman's incredible faux pas during the Mercedes-Benz Championship broadcast - don't make me repeat it - be enough to save her job, or even save her from a suspension? Apparently so. The Golf Channel says no disciplinary action is planned. First, Tilghman and the Golf Channel issued statements late Monday. The Chicago Tribune excerpted each. ...
Did I Say That Out Loud? —
Pleats 'n Cleats
Sometimes, people say things that they don't mean. Sometimes, they say things that are insensitive. And sometimes, people just don't think before they speak and what comes out is, to put it bluntly, just plain dumb. Golf Channel (yeah, I'm surprised anyone caught it either) announcer Kelly Tilghman, the first female play-by-play golf announcer on TV, and a former golfer at Duke University, ...
Golf Channel Anchor Kelly Tilghman Says Young Golfers Should 'Lynch Tiger Woods' —
FanHouse
The woman you see in the photo here caddying for Arnold Palmer is Kelly Tilghman, a former college golfer at Duke who now is play-by-play announcer for The Golf Channel's PGA Tour broadcasts. Tilghman made a shocking comment during Friday's telecast of the PGA Tour's opening event. She said -- on the air -- that today's young players should "lynch Tiger Woods in a back alley."
According to ...
TILGHMAN APOLOGIZES FOR 'LYNCH TIGER' REMARK —
NY Post: Sports
Golf Channel anchor Kelly Tilghman issued an on-air apology Sunday after saying today's young golfers should "lynch Tiger Woods in a back alley" during Friday's telecast of the Mercedes-Benz Championship in Hawaii. The comment occurred at the end...
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