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Perry thumps the field at the Colonial

Kenny Perry cruised to his 2nd victory of the 2005 season today at the Bank of America Colonial. His 7 shot victory wasn’t in doubt at any point today. Perry just plain schooled the rest of the tour this week.…

Category: LPGA Tour, PGA Tour

Poll: Should women be allowed to play in PGA Tour events?

“These guys….ahem…and gals are good?” Fifteen-year-old Michelle Wie has accepted a sponsor’s exemption to play in the PGA Tour’s John Deere Classic July 7-10 in Silvas, Ill. She is also attempting to qualify for the men’s US Open. She played…

Category: PGA Tour, Tiger Woods

The pundits have picked Vijay Singh for POY

HOGB’s Player Of The Year poll is now closed. And the winner is….(drum roll) Vijay Singh with 51% of the vote The full results: Vijay Singh 51% Tiger Woods 18% Phil Mickelson 18% Ernie Els 3% Retief Goosen 0% Other…

Category: PGA Tour

Colonial Round 2, Sergio’s Foul Mouth

Round 2 of the Colonial is in the books. Kenny Perry is now atop the leaderboard after going 65, 63. His driving average is 321.3, and his GIR is over 80%. That is some hot golf. Patrick Sheenan was hot…

Category: Champions Tour, Golf Media, PGA Tour

So Long Jack

Jack Nicklaus has announced that his last competitive tournament round will be in the British Open at the birthplace of golf, St. Andrews. Jack won the Open at St. Andrews in 1970 and 1978. The Royal & Ancient Golf Club…