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DiMarco’s gift: Petrovic wins Zurich Classic

Tim Petrovic won his first PGA Tour title today at the Zurich Classic. He made par on the first playoff hole to clinch his victory as James Driscoll could only make bogey. That’s a nice story about a guy notching…

Category: Golf Balls, Golf Media, PGA Tour

Nike didn’t waste much time

I picked myself up off the floor following Tiger’s chip in on 16. What an incredible shot. I watched replay after replay of that Nike logo slowly rolling into the hole. I said to myself “What a Nike ad. They’ll…

Category: Golf Media, LPGA Tour

Danielle wins Big Break III

The pundits decisively chose Pam to be victorious over Danielle in the Big Break III final. The pundits were wrong. (I’m not a pundit) I did pick Danielle to win based on her supposed “experience” and Pam being fairly new…

Category: PGA Tour

Vijay wins Houston Open in playoff with Daly

Chalk up a 2nd consecutive Houston Open for Vijay Singh. This is his first successful title defense on the PGA Tour believe it or not. This win didn’t come easy as he had to weather a Nick Faldo like birdie-less…

Masters story you’ve probably never heard

I’ve got a fairly new pal Bob Weaver who just got back from The Masters. His family is from that area and has had badges for The Masters since the 1950’s. He has one pair of original Masters tickets for…