PAUL AZINGER RUMORS & GOSSIP
Augusta's 16th hole aquatic tradition
Paul Azinger was playing a practice round with Mark Calcavecchia and Ken Green in 1988 when the trio arrived at the 16th, a 170-yard, par-3 over a pond that stretches from the tee to a severely sloping green. To spice things up, each anted up $100 to be awarded to whoever could skip the ball across the water - like a flat stone - and onto the putting surface.
In the years since...
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April 10, 2013
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David Feherty crashes his bike into bushes
Golf Channel television host David Feherty had a little accident during a recent taping of his show "Feherty" when he crashed a bicycle into some bushes while riding down Paul Azinger's driveway. Feherty borrowed a helmet from Azinger, who had just drove off with his motorcycle. However, as Feherty headed down the driveway, he began complaining about the visibilityÂ...
Belly putter creator regrets likely demise
If not for Paul Azinger picking up a long putter that belonged to a short man, there might not be such a fuss over belly putters.
The USGA and R&A are close to announcing their position on long putters that are anchored to the body. That they have pledged to make an announcement by the end of the year has most believing a ban is imminent.
If that's the case, the guy who...
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November 20, 2012
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22 Best Athlete Reactions To Election Day In America
Of course you care how athletes handled the election news last night. Whether it was Paul Azinger recommending Republicans keep stonewalling Democrats or Metta World Peace congratulating the vice presidential candidates on their effort, it was a great night for athletes.
What really shocked us was that so many athletes, who support Obama, congratulated Mitt Romney on his concession...
Azinger talks US Ryder Cup strategy
Medinah, IL -- He couldnt hide the nervous worry.
No matter how far removed they are from their duties, the 16 living men who have captained the U.S. Ryder Cup team continue to live and die with every shot of the matches.
Paul Azinger is more than just one of them: he is the only U.S. Ryder Cup captain to win the thing this century. And as much as he tried to downplay the anxiety...
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September 27, 2012
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Germany Host The BMW International Open
This week's stop on the European PGA Tour is the BMW International Open from Cologne, Germany. This tournament has been held since 1989, with its inaugural champion, David Feherty. Since then, a number of prominent golfers have claimed the title such as Paul Azinger, Colin Montgomery and Miguel Angel Jimenez. But it wasn't until 2008 that the first German born player hoisted...
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June 15, 2012
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Paul Azinger rips Tiger Woods for kicking club: ‘He acted like the south end of the northbound mule’
When Tiger Woods kicked his club on the 16th hole during the second round of The Masters last week, a lot of people were outraged. With the way he had been playing, you can understand why Tiger was so frustrated. However, the Masters is one of the most prestigious golf tournaments in the world, and Augusta is one of the most highly-regarded courses. When pressed about the incident...
Paul Azinger Not a Huge Fan of Tiger Woods' Attempted 9-Iron Field Goal
On Friday at the Masters, Tiger Woods did not play very well. He played so poorly, actually, that on the 16th hole, his frustration came out in the form of a 9-iron kick that had a lot of fans rolling their eyes and mentioning Tiger's supposed changes that he mentioned two years ago at an infamous press conference.
Tiger is of course human, and every golfer gets frustrated...
Here’s Paul Azinger Shooing Away An Alligator With A Golf Club (Video)
I will give you this: former PGA Tour golfer-turned-television analyst Paul Azinger is one brave man, and one needs to look no further for evidence of that fact than how he calmly — some may say brazenly — recently sneaked up on an alligator who was sunning itself on the banks of a water hazard [...]
Video: Paul Azinger vs. gator! Who ya got?
And now we're deep into the offseason stories, but hey, so what? Paul Azinger, noted Florida State alum, took on a gator, and here's how it shook out:
Best part of that video is the shnnnnk of the club being withdrawn from the bag. Get 'im, Paul!
[Via Zinger's Twitter feed.]
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November 21, 2011
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