Archive for the ‘Golf’ Category
Monday, August 8th, 2011
Tiger,
Apparently my request to become your new full-time caddie was lost somewhere in the internet ether. Understandable. It happens, being a super-popular guy such as yourself.
But after what happened this weekend, I just wanted to let you know that I'm still ready to pick up your bag if you need ...
Posted in Golf, Tiger Woods | 1 Comment »
Thursday, July 21st, 2011
Dear Tiger,
I see that you parted ways with caddie Steve Williams after 12 years, and unless you plan on becoming the only player on the PGA Tour to lug his own clubs around you're going to need someone on the bag.
Look no further.
I have over 7 years of excellent looping ...
Posted in Golf, Hick Flick's ramblings, Tiger Woods | 6 Comments »
Wednesday, July 13th, 2011
With the British Open set to begin Thursday at Royal St. George's in the wonderfully named Sandwich, England, it's time to acknowledge that what we're about to watch is going to be painfully entertaining.
You know how it is when scores soar at the U.S. Open (that didn't happen last year, ...
Posted in British Open, Golf, Lee Westwood, Phil Mickelson, Rory McIlroy, Sergio Garcia | 1 Comment »
Monday, June 20th, 2011
What caught my eye about Rory McIlroy on Sunday was not how he dissected Congressional and the field for an eight-stroke win in a 16-under par demolition at the U.S. Open.
It was a moment that happened shortly after the tournament was over. One that you could only see on TV ...
Posted in Golf, U.S. Open | 3 Comments »
Thursday, May 5th, 2011
In news that is likely to shock the senses, the man pictured above is a total a-hole.
Golfer Rory Sabbatini is allegedly getting suspended by the PGA Tour after two separate incidents of douchery at Tour events, but we can only say allegedly because the Tour keeps all disciplinary matters private. ...
Posted in Golf, Rory Sabbatini | 6 Comments »
Sunday, April 10th, 2011
The top amateur at the Masters this weekend was Japan's Hideki Matsuyama. The 19-year-old Matsuyama is a student at Tohoku Fukushi University, which happens to be in Sendai, the area hardest hit by the devastating March 11 earthquake and tsunami.
Now that his work at the Masters is over, Matsuyama plans ...
Posted in Golf, The Masters | No Comments »
Tuesday, October 5th, 2010
Celebrity has a way of dehumanizing people, which is part of the reason I have always thought it would be cool to know someone before they became famous. The old "Yeah, I remember when that guy was a regular schmoe just like me." (I've also thought it would be cool ...
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