Capelle On Golf

A group of unusual suspects are hovering at the top of the leaderboard halfway through the US Open. Still, I wouldn’t expect to see any of the -3 or better crowd hoisting the trophy come Sunday, or Monday night – or whenever they conclude this rain plagued event. Among the huge surprises at the top [...]

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2008 Masters Coverage - thru 4/15
Tiger Woods has played in 12 majors since his Hank Haney Swing started producing Ws in early 2005. Given that he’s finished in the top four in 10 of them, there is no reason to believe that he won’t be stalking the leaderboard on Masters Sunday.
Knowing that Tiger will be [...]

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2008 Masters Coverage - Thru 4/15
Success begets success, and no major proves it like the Masters. Fifty Masters have been played since 1958 (the beginning of the Modern Era), and a whopping 48% of the winners have come from seven of the top eight players of the era.
Consider the table below. As a group, these [...]

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Since Tiger Woods and Phil Mickelson aren’t in the field at The Honda Classic, you can take a week off or find some other players to follow. I advise that you look for players with an intriguing story line. Categories of interest include; 1) young potential superstars, 2) seasoned players poised for a breakout, 3) [...]

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