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Lee Westwood Wearing Race to Dubai Champion Patch on Shirt
In watching the Qatar Masters on Golf Channel this morning, I saw Lee Westwood teeing off at the home hole. After he hit his drive, the cameras focused in on Westwood's follow through. I n...
The Hope & the Inconvenient Ruse of the Independent Contractor
There is not a single player inside of the top 35 of the Official World Golf Rankings at the Bob Hope Classic this week. If anywhere, they're in Abu Dhabi for the first leg of the European Tour'...
Dubai on Brink of Sovereign Default; Deep Implications for European Tour
A few months ago, I wrote a piece here at Waggle Room declaring the imminent death of the Race to Dubai. It was seen as controversial by commenters that expected Dubai to recover from ...
The European Tour Games the World Rankings, Explains Why Rory Should Stay
For the first time ever, six Europeans are in the top ten of the Official World Golf Rankings. Yup, it's official - American golf is dead. Well, at least A- level American g...
LPGA, Euro Tours' Year End Races Loved - Why Not PGA Tour?
David Cannon/Getty Images While you and I were asleep, Lee Westwood fired 69 in the Dubai World Championship and took a two shot lead over Rory McIlroy at the midway point of the finale tournam...
Robert Allenby Skips Aussie Triple Crown, Leads in Dubai
Robert Allenby decided that he was going to skip the Australian Triple Crown. His stated reason was wear and tear from global gallvanting in recent weeks. His unstated reason was that...
Dubai's Rise and Fall Closely Tied To Its Love for Golf
The presence of professional golf in the United Arab Emirates' most chic metropolis, Dubai, began in 1989 when the European Tour planted a flag in the middle of the desert. Mark James won that y...
Angel Cabrera Had A Bad Day Yesterday
Angel Cabrera was going to play in this week's European Tour event so that he could qualify for the Dubai World Championship in November. He needed just this one more event in order to be a...
McIlory, Bjorn Decisions Signal Clear Problems With Euro Tour
Given that the European Tour is in some serious financial trouble at the moment - in part, thanks to the sponsor that he wears on his cap - Rory McIlroy has decided to play in the United States o...
The 19th Hole Golf Show - 10/7/09 - Hank Haney, Olympic Golf, & Pres Cup
The ole podcast has on a bit of a hiatus, but we have a great show for you this week, featuring Tiger's swing coach Hank Haney! We start the show by talking about the vote for Olympic golf and the pot...
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