Tag: Golf
Is Goal Kicking From 50 A Concern In AFL?
Have the last 2 to 3 years seen the best quality of football being played for two decades? There is no definitive answer to the question…that may be a debate for another day. I write the following with the ‘Last Eaten Steak Theory’ firmly in mind, where most people generally rate the last steak they ate as the best they have ever had. Not often the case, but carnivores often get caught up in the moment. ...
2011 British Open: Top 10 favourites
Here we present a candid look at who the bookies have listed as the Top 10 favourites to win this week's Open Championship at Royal St.George's Golf Club. ...
T(w)eased: Sports Stars Threaten To Close Twitter Accounts Due To Abuse
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Steve Stricker to beat the Tiger! Deutsche Bank Championship Preview
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Czech-mate for Casey
Does representative sport mean nothing to Englishmen anymore?After the debacle of England's World Cup campaign where only a clutch of players looked proud to wear the shirt, this quickly spreading disease of 'unpatrioticitis' has reared its ugly head in the game of golf.Last Thursday morning Paul Casey was still in Colin Montgomerie's top nine as an automatic pick for the Ryder Cup European team. ...
Tiger to remain easy meat come Ryder Cup
By correspondents in Belfast, Ireland - from foxsports.com.au Northern Irish golfer Rory McIlroy hopes that Tiger Woods is picked in the United States Ryder Cup team because he believes that Woods will be easy prey for the European team. ...
Kaymer clinches PGA Championship
From abc.net.au Germany's Martin Kaymer has won a dramatic USPGA Championship, defeating American Bubba Watson in a play-off at Whistling Straits. ...
Kuchar tames wild weather to lead PGA Championship
By Reuters from abc.net.au American Matt Kuchar made the most of a timely break in the inclement weather to grab the clubhouse lead in the second round of the USPGA Championship. ...
Skies open for Day to dominate PGA Championship
By AAP/ABC from abc.net.au Australian Jason Day overcame his on-going battle with a chronic sinus infection to head a strong Australian challenge in the opening round at the PGA Championship in Wisconsin. ...
Predictions for the 92nd PGA Championship
The golfing world travels to Whistling Straits for the final major of the year, the 92nd PGA Championship. The links course has more of a European feel than your traditional US course, which may not suit the majority of Americans in the field.  Tiger Woods is coming off his worst tour event since he turned professional, and world number 2 Phil Mickelson has just been diagnosed with diabetes. ...