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Tiger vs. Rocco for the US Open

June 15th, 2008 · No Comments

2008 US Open Coverage
Tiger vs. Rocco sounds like a heavyweight fight. Trouble is, this Rocco is, by most any measure, a lightweight. He’s one of the shortest hitters on the PGA Tour while Tiger, when he cranks it up, is one of the longest. Over his long career, which began in 1986, he’s won five [...]

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Tiger Woods is Set to Steal the US Open

June 15th, 2008 · No Comments

2008 US Open Coverage
After bogeying #12, Woods was one over par for the tournament and not looking good considering the condition of his knee and the solid play of Rocco Mediate and Lee Westwood. Then the Golf Gods intervened and turned the US Open on its head.
This Open was set up to punish [...]

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Notes on a Bus Ride to Torrey Pines

June 15th, 2008 · No Comments

2008 US Open Coverage

On Thursday my friend’s wife dropped us off at the course, then came and picked us up at the end of the day. And when I got in the back seat she handed me a cold soda. What a girl! After such royal treatment I was dreading the bus ride from Qualcom [...]

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