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Proof Tiger is slipping

FUNAI Classic at the WALT DISNEY WORLD Resort The following players failed to make the Cut: …Tiger Woods… Uh, what? That’s twice in one season. When is the last time that happened? Had to be in the previous century as…

Category: LPGA Tour

Michelle Wie quote of the day

Here’s a great quote from Michelle Wie about the news that women will now be able to qualify for the British Open: “If I had the chance to fit it in my schedule I’d love to. It’s one of the…

Should fans or press be able to call out rules infractions?

The latest Michelle Wie DQ incident sparks a question that has been coming up regularly in the golf world over the last few years: Should fans, press or persons other than players or officials be able to “report” possible rules…

Category: LPGA Tour

A Wie little mistake causes DQ

Samsung World Championship Michelle Wie made an illegal drop in her first tournament as a “pro” on the LPGA Tour. She was disqualified and missed out on her first pro paycheck of around $53,000. Not quite the debut she was…

Category: PGA Tour

#9 vs #390

World #9 Jim Furyk had the Michelin Championship in is grasp. All he had to do essentially was two putt on 18. But a 3 putt on 18 put him into a playoff with world #390 Wes Short. Short wasn’t…