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PGA Tour and CBS/Golf Channel Rig Pairings for John Daly

February 13th, 2010 · 1 Comment

The three possible combinations for playing Pebble Beach in the AT&T are (assuming a player makes the 54 hole cut) -  rounds 1 and 4, 2 and 4, or 3 and 4. When the players who make the cut are done with the third round, all will have played each of the three courses - [...]

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Tags: PGA Tour · The Game

Pet Peeves Part 1: People and Players

February 8th, 2010 · 2 Comments

Announcers on Fred Couples
On October 3 of last year Fred Couples (he is listed as FRED at the PGA Tour) turned 50. Finally these announcers will start calling him by his name, not by that silly sounding Freddy, which has made him seem like a little kid for the last 20 odd years.
PS: I [...]

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Tags: Golf in General

John Daly: Outraged at the Outrage

March 14th, 2008 · No Comments

I’m amazed at the amount of coverage that John Daly continues to generate in the media. He’s treated like some rock star mega talent when his game has been out of tune for over a decade.
Daly has somehow managed to become the most overrated player in the game’s history, the subject of gallons of ink [...]

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Tags: Media Matters

J.B. Holmes is Out to Ruin Golf

February 21st, 2008 · 1 Comment

J.B. Holmes was taken out by Tiger’s subpar barrage in the first round at the Accenture Match Play Championships. Still, we learned a few things about this likable 25-year-old up and comer.
He’s only 5’,11″, but he’s longer off the tee than Tiger. And he doesn’t seem to have the super wide drive in [...]

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Tags: PGA Tour · The Game