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Today's Small Moment of Hate: Greg Norman
Today's Small Moment of Hate: Greg Norman
Consider me shocked, shocked, to see Greg Norman fail in the stretch of a major. (Hey, just wondering, why is this guy an endorsement winner? Does golf's demographic identify with old guys who are most famous for falling apart when it matters, or is it just we like Australian accents?) http://fivetooltool.blogspot.com - The Sports Blog That Loves You Back!
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Irishman Owns British Open, Again
The Big Lead — ... . It’s as if the mainstream media was hard-up to find a “name” replacement for Tiger, and there was no better choice than the sexy Norman story - expensive divorce, famous new wife, the return of a legend, etc. As expected, Norman failed on the final day. (Hope you liked ESPN’s coverage of the event; S ...

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