Archive for July 21st, 2008

Don't place asterisk next to Tiger-less British

Harrington’s repeat, Norman’s amazing performance deserve our respect. Think about what some people were suggesting, though, when they indicated this year’s British Open should be noted as having been played without Tiger Woods.

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Monday, July 21st, 2008

Putter Bot: The Cutest Little Golfer Around

While Tiger is out for knee rehabilitation, all sorts of competitors are stepping up to take his place. The most notable (and by notable we mean adorable) challenger may be the Putter Bot. Falling just short of Pixar-level

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Monday, July 21st, 2008

European Young Masters at Golf De Chantilly Preview

what a great chance for these youngsters to play at this historic venue.

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Monday, July 21st, 2008

Latest from Irish Boys and Youths Golf at Cork Golf Club

here’s hoping the weather stays good at Cork Golf Club.

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Monday, July 21st, 2008

Czech Alex Cejka to support Ypsilon Golf Challenge

well done Alex, great to see you coming back from the States to support the development of golf in the Czech Republic.

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Monday, July 21st, 2008

Surprise your golf loving corporate friends with an unusual

You might not generally consider gifting golf clubs since it might be logical to think that your golfer friend has everything at his/her disposal, but then what about a set of used golf clubs as a back-up? Used golf clubs, meaning,

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Monday, July 21st, 2008

At Royal Birkdale, Padraig Harrington Repeats at 2008 Open

In a reversal of roles, I’ll pass the coverage duties to my editors, Sal Johnson of Golf Observer, who in his inimitable James Joyce-ish stream of consciousness, discusses Harrington’s win and the rising star of amateur Chris Wood,

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Monday, July 21st, 2008

Michelle Wie's Unfortunate State Farm Mishap

It was an honest mistake… there’s no question about that… but a mistake it was. A rather monumental one, as it turned out, for Michelle Wie. Because when she momentarily stepped outside of the scoring tent on Friday without signing

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Monday, July 21st, 2008

Jack Newman wins 2008 US Amateur Publiic Links Championship

congrats to Jack on winning this event at the age of 20 & good luck at the 2009 US Masters event at Augusta.

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Monday, July 21st, 2008

Open Golf: Padraig performs under pressure but Norman fades

What an Open Championships we’ve just had at Royal Birkdale. From a sport psychologist’s point of view it was all the more fascinating. What were the psychological factors involved in this fascinating weekend of golf, and Harrington’s

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Monday, July 21st, 2008