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Tiger Selection Spikes Ryder Cup Ticket Sales
Inherently, cynicism was abound when Tiger Woods was selected for the Ryder Cup team. It wasn't rampant - after all, how do you leave the OWGR number one player off of the American side? - but there still appeared some speculation that Woods' pick was made based upon pressure from the PGA of...
John Daly Miffed to Never Have Made Ryder Cup Team
Only John Daly can draw a comparison between himself and the Great Bambino without talking about personal control issues concerning weight and substance abuse. On a Canadian radio station, Daly talked about being upset that he never made a Ryder Cup team despite his two major victories. According...
Lee Westwood Can Play 14 Holes Now - Just Enough for Losing
Good news, European golf fans! Your best player can safely get through 14 holes of a golf course now without having to drive a cart. Lee Westwood hit the course today for the first time since before the PGA Championship to try and shake off some rust. Westwood says he made "six birdies and an...
Euro Ryder Cup Team to Wear Tin Foil Hats
As though it couldn't get any weirder for Monty, he has apparently decided that the lessons of history - Watergate, Jaimee Grubbs, Paula Tagg, that Indonesia incident, et al - implore him to maintain utmost secrecy with his team. Derek Lawrenson reports Colin Montgomerie has had the European team...
Little League & the Ryder Cup: Why Participation Matters
The Ryder Cup has almost every advantage over its younger, less compelling brother called the Presidents Cup. There is deeper heritage. It (although at a lower prior rate) introduces American audiences to players we don't typically see here. The opponent wins sometimes, or at least ties. A...
Agent: Westwood Will Play in Ryder Cup
Last week, Waggle Room tried to contact Lee Westwood's management team for comment on his progress in rehabbing the calf that has kept him out of action since mid-August. No such luck. Maybe no decision had been made yet, but it appears Westwood is ready to pronounce he will play. Through a...
Jesus Did Not Take the Wheel with Corey Pavin's Ryder Cup Picks
I went to Catholic school from kindergarten through the end of high school. My exposure to religion during my formative years was nothing short of total immersion. When most people hear that, I think they walk away with the notion that I was indoctrinated into the Catholic faith and that this is...
Peter Oosterhuis: Tiger Will Not Fit In With Ryder Cup Teammates
Despite protestations to the contrary this morning, the long held view of Tiger Woods & the Ryder Cup is they don't quite see eye-to-eye with each other. Woods has been criticized for not much caring about the team competition, the Euro road games, and pretty much any other aspect - social or...
Luke Donald Explains His Barclays 28-40 & How Monty May Have Cost Him $10 Million
Remember that front nine 28 that probably landed Luke Donald a spot on the European Ryder Cup team? And then the 40 coming home that made half of the universe second guess what in the world they just saw? Well, the Englishman has a perfectly fine explanation. In his blog through sponsor Mizuno,...
Jim Gray Unveils 'I Called It!' Banner at NASDAQ Presser
While Corey Pavin was announcing his four captain's pick for the 2010 Ryder Cup team, Jim Gray held a quiet press conference at the nearby NASDAQ stock exchange to say, "I told you so!" to all who questioned his claim that Tiger Woods would make the Ryder Cup team. "It just feel so good, you...
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