Archive for November 13th, 2008

Awful Announcing has a top ten list to crack you up

You’ve got to love Awful Announcing, shining a light on the dumbest things said each week in sports. This week’s Pammy Awards - named after gaffe-tastic Pam Ward, she who advised a team to spike it on fourth down - are here,

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Thursday, November 13th, 2008

Some Great stuff in this month’s Golf World

…leaf through editor Geoff Russell’s piece and see what tickles your fancy. Ron Sirak, Tim Rosaforte, and Bob Carney are leaders in the clubhouse this issue.

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Thursday, November 13th, 2008

ESPN Ohmbudsman Slams Her Network’s Cross-promotion

Thank Goodness for ESPN’s ombudsman, LeAnne Schrieber. She has the courage to be the voice of the Great American Sports fan (much like Steve Czaban). Here is one of her latest articles, discussing how deeply offended we get when ABC

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Thursday, November 13th, 2008

Patriots Golf Day Raised $1.7 Million

(J Colman/Flickr) A SPECIAL THANK YOU TO VETERANS for their sacrifices. It’s also the perfect time to alert you about a successful Patriots Golf Day. “The second annual event, which was held over Labor Day weekend at 3800 golf

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Thursday, November 13th, 2008

MLB still making lame excuses not to test for HGH

Good thing the guys at the daily News are so diligent exposing steroid cheats and clamoring for better testing. Nate Vinton has this article about how MLB is still dragging their feet while trying to make it seem to Congress that they

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Thursday, November 13th, 2008

Golf Mystery - Who Stole Ian Poulter's Cobra?

Ian Poulter has pulled out of the $5 million Singapore Open due to the theft of a very special driver. It’s the Cobra Driver he used in this year’s Ryder Cup at Valhalla, and someone apparently grabbed it from that pink Poulter bag in

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Thursday, November 13th, 2008

Winter Golf vs Beach Golf: What Kind of Choice is That?

Like everyone else, I get tons of Facebook Event invites. Marketing Seminars, Art Gallery Openings, Charity Events, Political Rallies… even Religious Revivals. However, a couple of weeks ago, I got one that was rather more

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Thursday, November 13th, 2008

Patriot Golf Day Raised $1.7 Million

Remember veterans today. (J Colman/Flickr) A SPECIAL THANK YOU on this Veterans Day to all veterans for their sacrifices. It’s also the perfect time to alert you about a successful Patriot Golf Day. “The second annual event,

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Thursday, November 13th, 2008

Speed it Up - A Great Way to Play Winter Golf

A friend of mine, who happens to be a long distance runner, sent me this awesome article a few days ago. The subject of the piece is Christopher Smith, a speed demon golfer from Oregon. Mr Smith actually holds the World Speed-Golf

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Thursday, November 13th, 2008

PGA Tour Explores Cost-Cutting Measures

(JimmysAwards.com) FACING THE REALITIES of the economic crisis head on, the PGA Tour is considering and implementing a number of belt-tightening moves for the 2009 season. A tour insider, speaking on the condition of anonymity,

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Thursday, November 13th, 2008