Golf Sports Blog > August 30, 2008

What Was the LPGA Thinking?

Untitledhttp://marketing.originalsignal.com/article/33426/what-was-the-lpga-thinking.html [Untitled] For those of you who do not follow golf nor sporting news, LPGA leaders recently decided to require their non-English-speaking members, many of whom have been on the LPGA Tour for two years or more, to be proficient in English before .

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LPGA Tells Players they must speak English!

ProgolferDigest - The Golf Blog by Junger Woodshttp://progolferdigest.com/lpga/lpga-tells-players-they-must-speak-english/ [ProgolferDigest - The Golf Blog by Junger Woods] If you simply cannot stand all the Swedes and Korean stars that are taking over the LPGA, quit your job and do something else but don’t tell me you are going to stump on some of the best international LPGA players’ faces by telling them you can’t play if you can’t speak English.  Don’t waste my fuckin’

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Posted at 11:31 AM

August 30, 2008

What Was the LPGA Thinking?

Untitledhttp://marketing.originalsignal.com/article/33426/what-was-the-lpga-thinking.html [Untitled] For those of you who do not follow golf nor sporting news, LPGA leaders recently decided to require their non-English-speaking members, many of whom have been on the LPGA Tour for two years or more, to be proficient in English before .

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Posted at 11:33 AM

LPGA Tells Players they must speak English!

ProgolferDigest - The Golf Blog by Junger Woodshttp://progolferdigest.com/lpga/lpga-tells-players-they-must-speak-english/ [ProgolferDigest - The Golf Blog by Junger Woods] If you simply cannot stand all the Swedes and Korean stars that are taking over the LPGA, quit your job and do something else but don’t tell me you are going to stump on some of the best international LPGA players’ faces by telling them you can’t play if you can’t speak English.  Don’t waste my fuckin’

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Posted at 11:31 AM

August 28, 2008

Tiger Woods PGA Tour 09 Cheats

Digg / Gaming / upcominghttp://digg.com/gaming_news/Tiger_Woods_PGA_Tour_09_Cheats [Digg / Gaming / upcoming] Tiger Woods PGA Tour 09 Cheats Ranked by Hank (10) Don't fail any swings in coach intro Entry Fee (25) Post an EA SPORTS GamerNet challenge worth more than 1,250 points ....

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Posted at 11:32 AM

Review: Tiger Woods PGA Tour 09 (Wii)

crunchgearhttp://www.crunchgear.com/2008/08/27/review-tiger-woods-pga-tour-09-wii/ [crunchgear] I would have bought the thing if it was called the Nintendo Golf Simulator back when it was released. Nintendo keeps releasing non-golf games for it, yet I just wait for one game every August.

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Posted at 11:31 AM

August 26, 2008

English For Non-Americans In The LPGA

Philippine Genre Storieshttp://philippinegenrestories.blogspot.com/2008/08/english-for-non-americans-in-lpga.html [Philippine Genre Stories] Failure means suspension, but the LPGA tour also takes a supportive stance: "Hopefully what we're talking about is something that will not happen," said Libba Galloway, the tour's deputy commissioner, of possible suspensions. "If it does, we wouldn't just say, 'Come back next year.' What we would do is work with them on where they fell short, provide them the resources they need, the tutoring .

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Posted at 11:35 AM

Cristie Kerr Wins 11th LPGA Title at Safeway Classic

hr: Golfinghttp://hrgolfing.com/cristie-kerr-wins-11th-lpga-title-at-safeway-classic/ [hr: Golfing] Cristie Kerr won the Safeway Classic on Sunday, which was Kerr’s 11th LPGA title. The victory came on the first hole of a sudden-death playoff with Helen Alfredsson and Sophie Gustafson —

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Posted at 11:32 AM

August 23, 2008

Safeway Classic is Park's place; LPGA sophomore leads by 1 with 6 ...

The Portland Tribune - Sportshttp://www.portlandtribune.com/sports/story.php?story_id=121945977060042400 [The Portland Tribune - Sports] • Janangelo, 144th on the money list with $31,277 in earnings, matched her best LPGA round, making six birdies and two bogeys. The rookie from Connecticut was 1-under before a three-hole run of birdies on Nos.

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Posted at 11:33 AM

LPGA/Futures Tour Card Update

Bruce Berlet | Chip Shots[Bruce Berlet | Chip Shots] I liked the idea of the number of Duramed Futures Tour players earning LPGA cards for the next year doubling from five to 10. But I didn't like the timing, with three events left on the schedule, because it was changing the rules in the middle of the game.

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Posted at 11:32 AM

August 21, 2008

FUTURES Tour announces bump in LPGA cards

Untitled[Untitled] The Duramed FUTURES Tour along with the Ladies Professional Golf Association (LPGA) announced today that it will award LPGA membership to five additional players this season.

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Posted at 11:33 AM

LPGA doubles number of Futures Tour exemptions

Off the Green[Off the Green] The LPGA, which assumed control of the Futures Tour last year, first began giving exemptions in 1999, when the top three advance. The number increased to five to start the 2003 season.

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Posted at 11:32 AM

August 19, 2008

Tiger Woods is the Fittest Guy in America

Digg / upcominghttp://digg.com/golf/Tiger_Woods_is_the_Fittest_Guy_in_America [Digg / upcoming] Tiger Woods is the Fittest Guy in America.

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Posted at 11:33 AM

Tiger Woods PGA Tour 07

http://johnnyblog.topvisitor.com/2008/08/18/tiger-woods-pga-tour-07/ [Review Hot Product] Featuring 15 of the world's top players, including Tiger Woods, John Daly, Vijay Singh, Ian Poulter, Michael Campbell, and Annika Sorenstam, the most decorated golfer on the LPGA Tour New Gameface tool with deeper modifications, more apparel, equipment licenses, and specialty items Challenge up to three players in five new game modes, or play in online tournaments complete with money lists, full stat tracking, league leaders, and more Work on your game or take on a friend in Match Play, Battle Golf, 21, OneBall, and more

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Posted at 11:32 AM

August 16, 2008

Tiger Woods 09 demo hits LIVE

Xbox 360 Fanboy[Xbox 360 Fanboy] Personally, i liked the demo , I love the new club tuner, the swing is easier than last year, and the graphics look a lot better than 08.

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Posted at 11:35 AM

Tiger Woods Set To Break Ground On First US Golf Course

Luxist[Luxist] Tiger Woods may be taking some time off the PGA circuit but he's certainly not taking it easy, like other golfers before him such as Greg Norman and Jack Nicklaus, he's working on his golf course empire. We've already profiled his Dubai .

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Posted at 11:34 AM

August 14, 2008

Perfect Golf Shoulder Stretch

Digg / Golf / upcominghttp://digg.com/golf/Perfect_Golf_Shoulder_Stretch [Digg / Golf / upcoming] Perfect Golf Shoulder Stretch.

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Posted at 11:32 AM

Obama Hits the Golf Course

FOX Embedshttp://embeds.blogs.foxnews.com/2008/08/13/obama-hits-the-golf-course/ [FOX Embeds] Joined by two friends from Chicago, staffer Marvin Nicholson, and some pals from Hawaii, the presumptive Democratic nominee dropped by Luana Hills Country Club in Kailua, Hawaii today for a round of golf - the second golf outing of his week long vacation. The candidate, donned in khakis, a red polo, and a baseball cap, carried his clubs from his Secret Service motorcade to a waiting motorcade of golf carts.

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Posted at 11:31 AM

August 12, 2008

Tiger Woods Dubai Residential Golf Developement Launches Sales Center

Luxury Property Bloghttp://blog.luxuryproperty.com/tiger-woods-dubai-residential-golf-developement-launches-sales-center/ [Luxury Property Blog] This coming Sunday will see the launch an exclusive sales center for the Tiger Woods Dubai residential golf community development

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Posted at 11:34 AM

Your Black World: Tiger Woods Injury Destroys TV Ratings

YourBlackWorld.comhttp://yourblackworld.wordpress.com/2008/08/12/your-black-world-tiger-woods-loss-destroys-tv-ratings/ [YourBlackWorld.com] Those are a few of the kinder terms to characterize the decline in the PGA Tour’s most conspicuous indicators since Tiger Woods underwent season-ending knee surgery just a few days after his epic U.S. Open win in June. In the immediate wake of The Tiger Show at Torrey Pines, the Tour was riding a crest: Its prime-time rating and audience share for NBC’s final-round telecast that Sunday (10.0/20) had been even higher than the figures for the competing NBA Finals Game 5 on ABC (9.0/16).

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Posted at 11:33 AM

August 09, 2008

Americans Obviously Better Off Without Tiger Woods on Ryder Cup Team

Golf FanHouse[Golf FanHouse] I mean, it's not like Woods has an exemplary Ryder Cup record -- he's 7-11-2 in five events -- but I"m not sure how losing the world's best player equates to a mentally tougher team.

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Posted at 11:35 AM

How Tiger Woods Get His Powerful & Accurate Golf Swing

Digg / Golf / upcominghttp://digg.com/golf/How_Tiger_Woods_Get_His_Powerful_Accurate_Golf_Swing [Digg / Golf / upcoming] How Tiger Woods Get His Powerful & Accurate Golf Swing : watch the videos now.

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Posted at 11:34 AM

August 07, 2008

Tiger Woods - Good or Bad For Golf?

Pronounced Like the Baseball Teamhttp://pronouncedlikethebaseballteam.blogspot.com/2008/08/tiger-woods-good-or-bad-for-golf.html [Pronounced Like the Baseball Team] So with the PGA Championship teeing off today, I ask you to be a fan and realize there are still a ton of great golfers out there and it can still be very entertaining. I will guarantee you right now, it will be

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Posted at 11:37 AM

2008 PGA Championship - Tiger’s Ingredients to Success

ProgolferDigest - The Golf Blog by Junger Woodshttp://progolferdigest.com/golf-news/2008-pga-championship-tigers-ingredients-to-success/ [ProgolferDigest - The Golf Blog by Junger Woods] Even though Tiger Woods may not be playing in the PGA Championships this year due to his knee injury, he is clearly showing everyone the secret to winning a PGA Championship.

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Posted at 11:35 AM

August 05, 2008

Three Texans Among LPGA's Top 50 Teachers

Texas Golfhttp://texasgolf.blogspot.com/2008/08/three-texans-among-lpgas-top-50.html [Texas Golf] For the first time, the LPGA has compiled a ranking of "The 50 Best Teachers." These are golf instructors LPGA Teaching and Club Professional division, and the rankings were compiled by surveying the more than 1,200 members of the T&CP.

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Posted at 11:32 AM

Whole Lotta LPGA TV-Sponsorship News

GNN BLOG by Ryan Ballengeehttp://thegnnblog.blogspot.com/2008/08/whole-lotta-lpga-tv-sponsorship-news.html [GNN BLOG by Ryan Ballengee] Given what Show is reporting and who attended, it would appear the LPGA is interested in targeting the Evian Masters and HSBC Women's Champions events - sponsors with strong LPGA ties. CN would almost certainly get in on the action for the Canadian Women's Open, going to $2.75 million next year.

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Posted at 11:32 AM