valero texas open Stories - Waggle Room
Heritage Moving A Week Later for 2011
As we told you last week, the Valero Texas Open is taking the place of the Heritage on the PGA Tour schedule in 2011. Uncertain about where the Heritage would land, a Tour official told us to look away from the Fall Series as a possibility. The answer was right under the Heritage's nose, so to...
A New Heritage: The Texas Open Takes Harbour Town's Slot
In announcing the 2009 PGA Tour schedule, the folks in Ponte Vedra brought back the Texas Swing. Having been missing from the schedule for a few years, the swing was reinvigorated when the Texas Open was brought into it. A couple of years into the experiment, the Texas Open has escaped the...
Let's Hear It for Adam Scott!
For the better part of a year now, Waggle Room has been hassling Adam Scott in an on-again-off-again kind of way. The Australian had really been struggling, particularly through the '09 season in which Scott failed to finish inside the top 35 of any event after March 1. He spoke at length and...
A Six-Putt? Wow, Greg Norman Must Really Hate Zach Johnson
The Valero Texas Open is being played this week for the first time at TPC San Antonio's new Oaks Course. (The course has a title sponsor. Really. It's AT&T.) It was designed by Greg Norman with a big assist from player consultant Sergio Garcia. Perhaps it is that this is the first time the...
Hitting the Ranges Without Your Shoes
James Driscoll lost to Zach Johnson in a playoff on Sunday for the Valero Texas Open title. (I called the Zach win in the fantasy picks for last week.) Driscoll has had quite the rocky professional career after reaching the finals of the 2000 US Amateur, ultimately losing to Jeff Quinney. I was...
The 19th Hole Golf Show - 5/14/09 - Stephanie Wei & RSM McGladrey's Ricki Lasky
On this week's episode: We kick off the show by giving a quick summary of the Players Championship, Stenson's win, and the upcoming Valero Texas Open. Wei Under Par's Stephanie Wei joins me to talk about the LPGA Tour Sybase Classic, promoting the Tour, and the ladies she spoke with on video for...
Fantasy Crystal Ball: Valero Texas Open
Be sure to check out our Waggle Room Fantasy Golf sponsors at 14stix.com and GolfStakes.com! This week, the PGA Tour kicks off its newly reconstituted Texas Swing with the Valero Texas Open at La Cantera in San Antonio. The event was a Fall Series event for the last several years, but had been...
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