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Update on the 2010 LPGA Tour Schedule
Golfweek's Gene Yasuda and Beth Ann Baldry did some research into where the 2010 LPGA Tour schedule stands. Here's what they've found: Of this year’s 16 scheduled U.S. tournaments (exclud...
The Aging of Golf, Part 2: Golf and the Media
For the future health of the game, there have to be more young voices that are prominent guide the game. The way that the game is sold and marketed to the public has to appeal to an audience tha...
An Update on the Financial Health of the LPGA Tour
The LPGA Tour has been spotlighted on Golfweek's website quite a bit in the last week or so. First, it was Gene Yasuda's look at what the LPGA Tour is doing to ride out the financial and economi...
I Want You to Grade the Golf Media's Talent
One of our readers, Vince Spence (who also went to my high school, as well his son), told me about an idea that he had on one of his blogs. His idea was to grade the Golf Channel talent with a r...
The Role of Golf Blogs in 2009
2008 was a difficult year for the golf media, particularly in the newspaper business. We have talked at length about the deteroioration of the local golf beat writer in major newspapers. T...
9 Fascinating Golf Stories of 2008 - #5: That Whole Lynching Thing
Here at Waggle Room, we're going to do the cliche thing around this time of year and do a countdown of the top such and suches of the year. For us, we're going to do the 9 golf stories from the ...
Jim McCabe Out at Boston Globe, In at Golfweek
In yet another sign that golf reporting is being consolidated thanks to the pending death of the modern newspaper, Jim McCabe formerly of the Boston Globe accepted a buyout. He will work for Gol...
Rex Hoggard to GolfChannel.com
Waggle Room received a tip from reader Steve that Rex Hoggard is officially part of the GolfChannel.com team now. The Golf Watch reports the curious nature of the timing considering that Hoggard...
Thomas Bonk Bought Out at LA Times
The long standing golf writer for the LA Times, Thomas Bonk, is a victim of the latest round of buyouts at the paper. This leaves the LA Times without a real full time golf reporter or columnist...
Golfweek Rips Off My Golf All-Star Game Idea
Major golf publications have ripped off of my ideas - either word for word, or in concept - for a few years now. I was one of the people clamoring for the FedEx Cup and even called for the desig...
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