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Lee Westwood comes through in the clutch, wins Dubai
3 days ago by
Devil Ball Golf
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Lee Westwood holds an infamous place in recent golf history as the man with the best view of two of the greatest golf duels of the last couple years. He was the last guy out of the 2008 U.S. Open at Torrey Pines before Tiger Woods and Rocco Mediate began their epic duel, and a year...
Will Westwood’s Dubai Domination Lead to a Major Victory?
3 days ago by
Arm Chair Golf Blog
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LEE WESTWOOD HAS CONQUERED all challengers on the Race to Dubai. In fact, the Englishman ran roughshod over a very respectable field that included names such as Harrington, Garcia, Fisher, McILroy, Ogilvy, Kaymer, Casey, Poulter and Els.On Sunday, Westwood capped off a brilliant performance...
It's do or die at Disney for on-the-bubble golfers
16 days ago by
Devil Ball Golf
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Okay, enough with Tiger and Phil. Those guys won't ever have to worry about getting entry into a tournament for the rest of their lives. Further down the money list, though -- way further down -- there are quite a few guys who are in some serious trouble of losing their cards for...
Rocco Mediate Finds Himself Back in a Familiar Position
October 24, 2009 by
Bleacher Report
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Tiger Woods won the 2008 US Open—while playing on a broken leg, no less—but you’d never know it based on the amount of attention Rocco Mediate received in the days, weeks, and months followings their epic dual at Torrey Pines...Read the full article on Bleacher Report...
Perennial bridesmaid Westwood finally gets his win
October 19, 2009 by
Devil Ball Golf
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Lee Westwood has the dubious distinction of being the man with the best view of two of the greatest golf tournaments of the last few years. He was the last man out of the U.S. Open at Torrey Pines in 2008 before Tiger Woods and Rocco Mediate staged their epic battle, and he similarly...
Today I met Anna Rawson, Rocco Mediate and Hale Irwin
October 12, 2009 by
Hooked on Golf Blog
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Anna Rawson and me. Just look at her. You can tell she’s in love.
Hale Irwin and myself. One of these two people doesn’t suck at golf…
Rocco Mediate and TK. Rocco is a stud (who isn’t scared of Tiger, US OPEN 2008) and very nice to talk to.
It’s Time for the Fall Series Boys and Girls
September 29, 2009 by
Arm Chair Golf Blog
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The Black Rock Self Invitational Golf Tournament at Lucifer’s Anvil Golf Course in Black Rock Desert, Nevada. It’s not part of the Fall Series. Maybe next year. (DangerRanger/Flickr)THE FALL SERIES KICKS OFF this week with the Turning Stone Resort Championship, which has the series’...
Walking down memory lane at Torrey Pines
September 19, 2009 by
Devil Ball Golf
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LA JOLLA, Calif. – It is September, not June, and the massive galleries weren't in attendance, as they were on that magical day 15 months ago. But while wandering the pristine fairways of Torrey Pines on Saturday for the third round of the LPGA's Samsung World Championship...
Jim Ferree, Living Logo
September 16, 2009 by
Arm Chair Golf Blog
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JIM FERREE IS ABOUT AS NICE a pro as you’ll ever meet. Jim, along with Jack Fleck, was the pro in the group I joined today at the Greater Hickory Classic at Rock Barn. (I rode around and caddied for Fleck—if you can call it that.)Ferree is not exactly a household name. But if you...
Five to watch @ The Wyndham Championship
August 19, 2009 by
Devil Ball Golf
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Each week, Five To Watch breaks down the most significant players and storylines for the upcoming weekend's tournament. We're not saying these guys will win, or that you should pick them for your fantasy team; we're just saying you ought to keep an eye on them. You never...
The 2009 Wyndham Championship Six Pack
August 18, 2009 by
Bleacher Report
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Welcome back to the high octane version of the six pack.
Sorry about the last two weeks (or should I say weaks...), my schedule has not allowed me much free time.
How about the last major of the year?
Y.E. Yang battled and hung on to catch Tiger on a Sunday. Now there's something...
Y.E.S, Y.E.S, Y.E.S!!!
August 17, 2009 by
Bleacher Report
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Thank you Y.E. Yang. I say again, THANK YOU. From the bottom of my heart, I thank you dearly. You have altered the genetics of the PGA major championship final round, a feat nearly as difficult as mapping the human genome. For years the ...
Yang-tastic! Tiger Bested by Y.E. Yang at PGA Championship
August 16, 2009 by
The Sporting Blog
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The game of golf witnessed a dramatic and historic moment today when Y.E. Yang of South Korea sank his birdie putt on the 18th green of Hazeltine National Golf Club and sealed his victory at the 2009 PGA Championship. In winning his first major title, Yang also became the first Asian...
Five to watch @ The Buick Open
July 29, 2009 by
Devil Ball Golf
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Each week, Five To Watch breaks down the most significant players and storylines for the upcoming weekend's tournament. We're not saying these guys will win, or that you should pick them for your fantasy team; we're just saying you ought to keep an eye on them. You never...
Tom Watson almost gave us the greatest day in golf history today
July 19, 2009 by
Devil Ball Golf
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This was what I wrote just before Tom Watson pulled his putt on 18:"Let's say it now, while the sun is still up and the Turnberry grass still bears the ball marks: today, July 19, 2009, is the greatest day in golf history. "Over the top? If so, not by much. There are...
Meet the 5 Winners of Rocco’s Book, ‘ARE YOU KIDDING ME?’
July 01, 2009 by
Arm Chair Golf Blog
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THERE WERE FIVE LUCKY winners of a free drawing for a hardcover edition of ARE YOU KIDDING ME? The Story of Rocco Mediate’s Extraordinary Battle with Tiger Woods at the U.S. Open. The book is by Rocco and bestselling author John Feinstein.And here they are:Terri Quinn, New JerseyMy...
Winners and Losers, 2009 US Open
by Shane BaconFiled under: US OpenFor the second straight year, the U.S. Open ended on a Monday. Nope, it wasn't the methodical boxing match that was Tiger Woods versus Rocco Mediate in 2008, but it did have nearly as much excitement, with a cast of characters as unlikely as Rocco...
Speed Read: Can Unknowns Hold Off Tiger & Phil?
June 22, 2009 by
SPORTS by BROOKS
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On US Open Monday last year, Tiger Woods and Rocco Mediate treated us to one of the classic golf duels of all time. And as we speak, Tiger and Rocco are back on the course trying to make history again. Unfortunately, they’ve been joined by 58 other people and Mediate’s...
Excuse Me, But I'm Bored. No Tiger, And The US Open Now Becomes Mute
Well the public links course of Bethpage Black in Farmingdale , New York , for all sense and purpose looks as if the clouds are about to open up on it again . And it'd basically suggest to me that the US Open golf tournament is now about to become rather mute and of not much importance...
Rocco Mediate Not Quite Tiger
As you enjoy the sogginess that is Bethpage today, here's a bit of viewing fun for you. He'll need this skill if the weather doesn't cooperate. Here's the original Tiger video that started it all. Rocco Mediate follows in Tiger's footsteps, right onto the water...
Meanwhile at the US Open...
June 19, 2009 by
Sports Hernia
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Rocco Mediate is sweating like Patrick Ewing in a turtleneck sweater at a KKK rally
Video: Video: Highlights from middle of Day 2 of Open
June 19: Playing in the afternoon, Phil Mickelson, David Duval, Rocco Mediate and Anthony Kim had better luck than their morning counterparts. (NBC Sports)
2009 U.S. Open TV Schedule and Tournament Notes
June 18, 2009 by
Arm Chair Golf Blog
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THE 2009 U.S. OPEN is underway at Bethpage Black in Farmingdale, New York. A weather delay has interrupted the first round.Purse: $7.5 millionWinner’s share: $1.26 millionDefending champion: Tiger WoodsU.S. Open fieldBethpage Black course infoAudio tour with Jim FurykPreview: Golf...
Video: Rocco Mediate Attempts to Walk on Water
June 18, 2009 by
You Been Blinded
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In the 2008 version of EA Sports’ PGA Tour one player found a “Walk on Water” glitch that Tiger Woods later performed in real, non-video game life. For PGA Tour 10 (and just in time for the U.S. Open) EA Sports has Rocco Mediate playing the role of Tiger Woods.
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