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To The Sickly Go The Spoils at WGC Match Play
Henrik Stenson had caught the flu or a virus or something, in his words. Knowing that, he opted to take his place in the WGC Accenture Match Play field of sixty-four. The injury proved to be too much for him to participate in his first round match with Ben Crane. Less than a hole into the match,...
Farmers Insurance Open Ratings: Phil Didn't Make More People Watch
And gang, there you have the double-edged sword of the ratings for Torrey Pines. They were up from last year some 14%, which is about 200,000 viewers more than last year. On the down side, they were about cut in half - down some 2,000,000 - from when Tiger played last in 2008. According to Sports...
Life & Style Needs to Reveal Its 'Experienced Freelancer'
Yahoo! Sports and Dough Ferguson of the Associated Press did some inquiring into Life & Style's story yesterday that attributed some pretty harsh quotes about Tiger Woods and Elin Nordegren to two relatively unknown PGA Tour players in Ben Crane and Charles Warren. Their stature on Tour and in...
Ben Crane: Still Painfully, Unbelivably Slow at Golf
A few weeks ago at the PGA Championship, noted slow golfer Sean O'Hair scooted around Hazeltine - a major championship course (read: tough) - in 2 hours, 13 minutes. This weekend, more monolithic Ben Crane got the chance to show that he, too, could play quickly as a single at TPC Boston. Three...
Rory Sabbatini is the Golf Version of Kobe Bryant
Rory Sabbatini won the Byron Nelson Championship on Sunday by two shots and it still seems like the golf world doesn't know how to take the South African's 5th PGA Tour win. As I wrote in a piece earlier this month, I think the success of guys like Sabbatini is great for golf. Golf needs guys...
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