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Sports Central October 8, 2012 Angus Saul |
Ryder Cup in Review Questions will undoubtedly be asked of Davis Love III following his side's terrible Ryder Cup defeat last Sunday. How could such a lead be wasted? How could some of the players play so badly? |
Sports Central May 26, 2006 Ryan Ballengee |
Why the PGA's FedEx Cup is Empty The more I find out about how the FedEx Cup is shaping up, the more discouraged I become about the potential value of this series. |
Sports Illustrated October 24, 2000 John Garrity |
Teeing Off: Who's a Poor Sport? Funny how there's never a problem when the Europeans aren't around |
Sports Central September 25, 2006 Ryan Ballengee |
Ryder Cup: USA! USA! U...S...A... The Americans worked themselves into a big hole during the Friday and Saturday pairs matches at the Ryder Cup in Ireland. |
Sports Central May 5, 2007 Ryan Ballengee |
Is the PGA Giving Up Too Soon? With 70% of the teams or individuals qualifying for the first round of playoffs, the PGA Tour FedEx Cup doesn't really begin until the second round. |
Sports Illustrated October 12, 2000 Gary Van Sickle |
Fallout Bradley was right -- and wrong -- at Solheim Cup... |
Sports Illustrated October 5, 2000 Gary Van Sickle |
Now, some down time Thanks in part to Tiger Woods, the Olympics and the scintillating presidential election, I don't think I've ever seen a so-called major event draw less attention than the Solheim Cup has this year... |
Sports Central August 29, 2007 Ryan Ballengee |
FedEx Cup: We Can Rebuild It A list of ideas to improve the PGA Tour and FedEx Cup. |
Sports Central December 2, 2004 Ryan Ballengee |
The Year That Was in Golf This past golf season was rather anticlimactic on all of the major Tours. |
Sports Central March 6, 2009 Ryan Ballengee |
American Golfing Dominance Over? In very short order, the faces of golf have gotten a lot younger and a lot less American. |
Sports Illustrated October 19, 2000 Gary Van Sickle |
Presidents Cup pluses The Ryder Cup could stand to borrow a few ideas from its half-brother, the Presidents Cup. The daily draft during which the Presidents Cup captains match up the next round's pairings is a fun dose of strategy, part golf, part chess... |
Sports Central December 1, 2005 Ryan Ballengee |
Superstar Hypocrisy on the Tour It is hypocritical to cry out that the PGA Tour season is way too long, but then go ahead and play several more events well after the schedule ends. |
Sports Central December 30, 2015 Marc James |
Why the LPGA Deserves Better Professional golf is one of America's most popular sports, and while men and women do both, women's professional golf must still fight for legitimacy, attention, and dollars most of the time. |
Sports Central October 23, 2004 Ryan Ballengee |
King of the Links: How to Make Golf Exciting Even as a golf fan and commentator, I find the last few months of the golfing season to be incredibly tedious |
Sports Central June 27, 2007 Jeff Levers |
2007 U.S. Women's Open Preview The next generation of LPGA stars are here and they are ready to take their place at the head table. |
Sports Central February 21, 2007 Ryan Ballengee |
Golf's Identity Crisis The game of golf is exhibiting signs that it is clearly struggling with the same problems of someone in a midlife crisis. |
Sports Central July 16, 2008 Ryan Ballengee |
Why Golf Needs an All-Star Game Golf needs an experience for fans that largely serves as a commercial for the sport and provides fans with a new level of intimacy with the game. |
Sports Central March 24, 2010 Ryan Ballengee |
Tiger, IMG, and PGA Tour: The Battle For Pro Golf in the U.S. The future business model of golf depends on the ability for tours to deliver events with star-studded fields. |
Sports Central July 12, 2006 Ryan Ballengee |
Who Were the Ad Wizards? The Western Open is officially dead. |
Sports Illustrated September 4, 2001 Gary Van Sickle |
Getting in some holiday golf The greens fees at my local golf course have almost doubled in the last year. Anything I can do to take care of this problem?... When is a Canuck going to win something important?... |
Sports Central August 26, 2008 Ryan Ballengee |
The PGA's FedEx Cup Conundrum Through making the changes it did from one season to the next, the Tour has proven that the FedEx Cup lacks identity. |
Sports Central May 17, 2007 Kevin Beane |
Sports Cultures in Focus: Australia Why is Australia so successful in sports? It has created the perfect sporting environment. |
Sports Central August 2, 2006 Ryan Ballengee |
The Embattled LPGA Commish Nearly a year after she was appointed, the quiet devotion to Carolyn Bivens appears to be evaporating quickly. |
Sports Central October 10, 2011 Angus Saul |
The Boys Are Back When young sensation Keegan Bradley sank that final putt and the championships were his, he became the third ever player to win a major on his or her first outing. |
Sports Central June 12, 2007 Ryan Ballengee |
Wie's Future Has Plenty of Questions There are a lot of unanswered questions about the Tour's role in Wie withdrawing from the Ginn Tribute. |
Sports Illustrated January 22, 2001 Tom Hanson |
2001 LPGA Fearless Forecast After two weeks of searching, I have finally found my crystal ball. The forecast for the 2001 season may be as surprising as the first two weeks just transpired on tour. Here is what I foresee... |
Sports Central January 18, 2007 Ryan Ballengee |
FedEx Cup: Delivering Results? In the eyes of the creators of the golf FedEx Cup, the Mercedes-Benz Championship and Sony Open are basically worth the same in FedEx points. Why? |
Sports Central November 30, 2007 Ryan Ballengee |
The European Tour's Global Impact The Dubai World Championship, played in November each year, will be the richest tournament in professional golf history. |
Fast Company June 2010 Austin Carr |
The 2010 FIFA World Cup by the Numbers The World Cup, which takes place June 11 to July 11, may be the be-all-end-all for soccer fans. Compared with other popular sports, it wins in financial terms as well. |
Sports Central November 21, 2009 Ryan Ballengee |
Trump Headlining a Golf Tour a Bad Idea If Trump were to try to challenge the LPGA Tour and build his own women's tour, he would be much more prudent and learn lessons from the U.S. Pro Golf Tour. |
Sports Illustrated October 16, 2000 Jaime Diaz |
Chat Reel: SI's Jaime Diaz Highly motivated U.S. should win Presidents Cup... |
Sports Central October 5, 2005 Ryan Ballengee |
Michelle Wie Turns Pro: Good Idea? Michelle Wie will become a professional golfer this week at the ripe of age of 16. |
Sports Central April 27, 2005 Ryan Ballengee |
A Glorious Saturday A few weeks ago in Las Vegas, the LPGA Takefuji Classic concluded on a Saturday. Although the Takefuji did not set huge ratings records or have a high attendance, the idea to end some LPGA Tour events on Saturday is a good one. |
Sports Central August 2, 2007 Jeff Levers |
LPGA Homecoming: Ricoh's British Open St. Andrews, over 500-years-old and considered to be the birthplace of golf, hosts its first professional tournament for women. |
Sports Central November 2, 2005 Ryan Ballengee |
Show Me the Money (List) The chase for the top 30 on the money list is one of the few times when the Tour season strings together. |
Sports Central December 11, 2011 Angus Saul |
The Davis World Cup? Rumors have been circulating for a while now. Among the fans. Among the players. The Davis Cup has lost meaning! The format is redundant, even irrelevant in today's world. The tennis world is calling out for change! |
Sports Central May 6, 2009 Ryan Ballengee |
Ranking the PGA Tour Schedule It has become clear that the PGA Tour is considering the development of a policy that will try to compel its membership -- primarily its best players -- to play in more events with a wider variety. |
Sports Central May 29, 2007 Ryan Ballengee |
The PGA's Head-Scratching Scheduling The PGA Tour is making decisions that negatively impact some of their best events. |
Sports Illustrated February 25, 2002 Tom Hanson |
Rays of light Young trio provides hope for the future of women's golf... |
Sports Illustrated February 29, 2000 |
The Trouble with Tigermania Don't tell the LPGA that Tiger Woods has been great for golf |
Sports Illustrated November 28, 2000 Alan Shipnuck |
Extrapolation Nation Instead of talking about overtaking the NFL, the Tour needs to get serious... |
Sports Central July 13, 2005 Mark Chalifoux |
Michelle Wie's Got Next After Michelle Wie narrowly missed making history at the PGA's John Deere Classic last week, she has become somewhat of a polarizing topic in the sports world. |
Sports Central March 3, 2005 Kevin Beane |
The Triumphant Return of Jaidee Why the European Tour runs as good a golf organization as the PGA, and for far less money. |
Sports Central July 26, 2011 Paul Foeller |
A Gentlemen's Game? Golf may not be a wild, lawless sports arena where anything goes, but it's also far from the boring sport it's gained a reputation for being. |
Sports Illustrated November 11, 2002 Gary Van Sickle |
Movin' on up 2002 was a year to remember for Jerry Kelly. It wasn't just the best year of his seven on the big tour, it was a great year. |
Sports Illustrated October 26, 2000 Gary Van Sickle |
Final thoughts on Presidents Cup The Presidents Cup, like the Solheim Cup, succeeded on at least one level. People are talking about it, which never happened before. When we look back on the event, the intensity of the Vijay Singh-Tiger Woods match may have stirred the first feelings of real rivalry... |
Sports Central October 16, 2009 Ryan Ballengee |
For Bevacqua, Future May Be Now The man clearly has the pedigree of someone who could help the LPGA Tour in sustaining its existing relationships and forge new ones. |
AskMen.com |
U.S. Open Golf Survey How much do you know about the historic U.S. Open golf tournament? |
Sports Central June 27, 2005 Ryan Ballengee |
A Moronic Request: A Pro at 15? Young golfers Michelle Wie and Carmen Bandea raise questions about age limits and just reasons for exclusion. |
Sports Central August 23, 2010 Ryan Ballengee |
When Rulehawks Attack and Why Golf Benefits Even though I'm happy to poke fun at this kind of mercurial memory of the Rules of Golf, I find myself siding with them or any spectator that calls out a rules violation in the sport. |