Archive for the ‘Padraig Harrington’ Category

More Anthony Kim, Kentucky Loves Its Homeboys and Go America!

Monday, September 22nd, 2008

We watched every last minute of the final day of the Ryder Cup at Valhalla Golf Club on Sunday. Who needs to get bogged down with the NFL when the real game didn't start until at night anyway? Let us just say this: There are very few things in sports more ...

Ryder Cup 2008: The Americans Actually Stand a Chance

Friday, September 19th, 2008

Well, the Ryder Cup began this morning bright and early at 8 a.m. at Valhalla Golf Club in Louisville. The big news is we were actually awake to see the first groups go off. Amazing, really. Here is your update as the morning session ends and afternoon session begins with the ...

Ryder Cup 2008: Azinger Sets Up Valhalla to Help Americans

Tuesday, September 9th, 2008

We'll bet you haven't been thinking about golf much since Tiger Woods won the U.S. Open on one leg, have you? Well, we are one week away from the beginning of Ryder Cup practice. And we love us some Ryder Cup, so it's time to start priming everybody up for ...

Final PGA Thoughts

Monday, August 11th, 2008

Before we completely close the door on this year's PGA Championship, here are some loose ends worth addressing: - I realize that Tiger Woods isn't around, but winning two majors in one year ought to be enough to make Padraig Harrington an even bigger celebrity in Ireland than Bono. He isn't ...

How Underrated is Padraig Harrington?

Monday, August 11th, 2008

Now that, friends, is a question worth attempting to answer. Because as I watched the final holes of the 90th PGA Championship, I wondered if there is another great player whom we talk about less. Think about it: If I were to ask you to name say, five of the top ...

Sorry, Padraig, It’s Been Done

Monday, July 21st, 2008

Gimpy-wristed Irishman Padraig Harrington is your (well, England's) Open champion for the second year in a row. He boldly gutted out a win by finishing at +3 and even fended off a 53-year-old former champion most notable for A) being old and B) being Mr. Chris Evert and C) choking ...