mike-weir Stories - Waggle Room
Kevin Costner Humors Drunk Women Like a Gentleman Should
Dogs That Chase Cars (vis a vis Devil Ball Golf, vis a vis NESW Sports) has a video of Kevin Costner at the Canadian Open. No, it's not him preposterously claiming that Tin Cup ruined his life. It's Costner being approached by some wino cougar that interrupts his pro-am to try to make out with...
Write Your Own Godawful US Open Headline Puns
If you've ever read a sports news Website, the NY Post, or similar publication, you have seen some straight up awful puns as sports headlines. Golf editors must have been salivating at the plethora of puns available to them depending on the outcome of the 109th US Open. On Twitter, I solicited...
What Tiger Woods Faces This Afternoon
Tiger Woods begins his second round a full 12 shots out of the lead of 2002 US Amateur Champion Ricky Barnes. He does so knowing that he will likely only get to play until 2pm ET - at the maximum. With storms rolling in and the forecast calling for them to be as drenching as Thursday, Woods has a...
109th US Open First Round Recap Video with Jay Flemma
Noted writer from Cybergolf and Golf Observer (and music fanatic), Jay Flemma, joined me in the media center to review the first round just completed at Bethpage Black. We also talk about what to look for in the second round that is about to begin.
Let's Do the Time Warp at the US Open
Round one is nearly complete at the 109th US Open and the names that are atop the leaderboard take you back in time to the first half of this decade. 2003 Masters Champion Mike Weir? 2001 British Open Champion David Duval? 2002 US Amateur Champion Ricky Barnes? 2004 Open Champion Todd...
How Low Can Mike Weir Go at Bethpage?
Mike Weir is dominating Bethpage Black in his first round. He is -6 right now with five holes to play. Since he is in the second half of the Thursday afternoon side of the draw, he will be a part of the crew that attempts to begin the second round at 4:30pm ET (at least, that's what we're hearing...
US Open Friday Update: Woods, Mickelson, and Others
As you might expect, the US Open is playing a little bit easier than it would otherwise. The rain yesterday has really softened up the course and made scoring much easier. The greens here at Bethpage Black are relatively flat and not nearly as treacherous as other Open venues. Bethpage Black is...
The Good, the Bad, and the Ugly - 2/23/09
Twice a week, we will take a look at professional golf news and notes through the lens of the Western classic. The Good Phil Mickelson - Lefty successfull defended his Northern Trust Open by leading the field in eagles and not making a single score worse than bogey. Fred Couples - The Prez Cup...
What If Dustin Johnson Had to Play a Final Round?
Dustin Johnson picked up his second PGA Tour win - 2nd in six months actually - by winning the weather-shortened AT&T Pebble Beach National Pro-Am. He didn't have to complete the tournament, stare down Mike Weir who says that he loves playing in poor weather, or handle the pressure of winning...
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