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The Future of Golf is Online
in Eagle Par Birdie, on April 17, 2009
... Courtesy: Augusta National
On the day of the Par 3 tournament at The Masters, I wrote that it was unfortunate that live streaming of the event at masters.com was limited only to computer users...
Tiger "Rude" at Augusta
in Eagle Par Birdie, on April 16, 2009
...nned a rather scathing review of Tiger Woods' behavior following his up-and-down performance at Augusta.
He calls Woods "curt", "rude" and "ungracious" in his remark...
Cabrera Wins The Green
in Eagle Par Birdie, on April 13, 2009
... up three rounds in the 60s - that's pretty remarkable, too. We are all aware of just how slick Augusta's greens are.
And what about Chad Campbell? Was it his tournament to lose on Sunday...
AT&T Streams The Masters
in Eagle Par Birdie, on April 9, 2009
... Courtesy: Augusta National
Further to my complaint yesterday (see below) about The Masters website blocking online viewing to anyone outside the U.S., I have found that AT&T are back with th...
An Augusta Website Rant
in Eagle Par Birdie, on April 8, 2009
...orts, cabs, at work or in coffee shops in WiFi areas around the world.
It would be a gold mine for Augusta National, believe me. Talk about leveraging a brand!
Get with the program, Billy Payne. Emb...
Thomas Tears Into USGA. Again
in Eagle Par Birdie, on April 8, 2009
... boxes and try to give the pros a challenge on a week to week basis.
Even Bobby Jones' revered Augusta track has been forced down that road.
Thomas has now been taking the USGA to task over its ...
Perry Wins Packed FBR
in Eagle Par Birdie, on February 2, 2009
Courtesy: Charlotte Observer
Kenny Perry outlasted the field (and Charlie Hoffman in a playoff) on Sunday to win again at the ripe old age of 48. That is quite a feat, no question.
However, the field he outlasted lacked the top players in the game; those who simply didn't bother to ...
Atlanta Loses 40 Year Old Tournament
in Eagle Par Birdie, on June 9, 2008
There is word today from the PGA Commissioner's office that the AT&T Classic, which has graced the fair southern city of Atlanta, Georgia for 40 years is no more.
AT&T has decided to pull the plug.
End of May Food and Wine Festivals
in Do you like to cook?, on May 29, 2008
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Some non wine related events this weekend include;
Michael Arnone's Crawfish Fest in Augusta, New Jersey
Mondial de la Bière in Montréal, Quebec
Traditional Auvergne Cheese Festival ...
Tiger Woods, His Knee and The Masters
in Eagle Par Birdie, on April 19, 2008
...r Tiger meant 12 birdies and an eagle combined with 11 bogeys, excellent by normal standards around Augusta.
Immediately following the Masters, Tiger underwent arthroscopic knee surgery to repair car...
Spring Allergy Capitals for 2008
in Allergies, on April 18, 2008
...atient.
Here are the top 10 in the list:
1. Lexington, KY
2. Greensboro, NC
3. Johnson City, TN
4. Augusta, GA
5. Jackson, MS
6. Knoxville , TN
7. Birmingham, AL
8. New Orleans, LA
9. Little Ro...
Finchem Backs Olympic Bid
in Eagle Par Birdie, on April 17, 2008
Tim Finchem likes the idea of golf returning as an Olympic sport.
He likes it so much that he has made his views official, i.e. public, the first step in gathering support for the idea.
In fact, in order for the International Olympic Committee to even consider the idea - which wouldn&#...
Immelman Wins. Augusta Rules
in Eagle Par Birdie, on April 14, 2008
...me from yesterday's nail-biting final round at the Masters. And maybe the least important one.
Augusta National allowed another first-time winner to walk off the 18th green triumphant but humbled...
The Masters on The Final Day
in Eagle Par Birdie, on April 13, 2008
Courtesy: ingolfwetrust.com
Who will crack first?
Will it be Trevor Immelman? Will he find that Saturday pressure combined with a rain delay is nothing compared to Sunday at the masters ?
Will it be Brandt Snedeker, last year's Rookie of the Year who showed himself and us that he ca...
Moving Day at Augusta: Tiger Better Get Goin'
in Eagle Par Birdie, on April 12, 2008
...s' avowed aim of winning the modern Grand Slam in one calendar year.
In two days around Augusta National, Woods has managed to get to 1 under par.
...
The Masters Heads Into Day 2
in Eagle Par Birdie, on April 11, 2008
...ferent from Thursday (as I write this, it is mid-morning Friday).
That's the masters at Augusta. Tiger Woods said it best yesterday after finishing his round when he described Augusta Nati...
The Masters is Underway
in Eagle Par Birdie, on April 10, 2008
... Courtesy: Augusta.com
Well, we saw the first ever telecast of the masters ' Par 3 contest yesterday.
I had been pushing in this space for the thing to be shown on TV and now that I...
The Masters on the Web
in Eagle Par Birdie, on April 8, 2008
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Courtesy: Augusta National
It was quite a weekend for golf and the week to come should be an exciting one, as well. Especially on the web. More on that in a moment.
Lorena Ochoa now has her se...
Ernie Els: The Drought is Over
in Eagle Par Birdie, on March 3, 2008
Courtesy: PGA National Resort
It was great to see Ernie Els back in the winner's circle yesterday at the Honda Classic.
He hadn't won on the PGA Tour in nearly four years - that's a big monkey off his back.
So is the idea of overtaking Tiger woods to become world number on...
To Augusta In Style
in Eagle Par Birdie, on January 7, 2008
Courtesy: AP
PGA Tour officials were few and far between. The top brass from FedEx were nowhere to be seen this year after ballyhooing the Cup at the season opener last year.
But, all in all, the Mercedes Championship was a pretty good way to kick off the 2008 season.
Two Canadians - Mike We...
Scotland Lauches Inquiry
in Eagle Par Birdie, on December 19, 2007
...e story by Doug Ferguson at AP mentions Zach Johnson signing Masters flags the week after he won at Augusta.
Johnson said that friends of his were on eBay later and found 40 of the flags for sale!
E...
Premature Matriculation
in End Zone Buzz, on December 12, 2007
...he would manage to somehow view it through his special prism as a meticulously manicured fairway at Augusta National."
Remember, this is a man who secretly met with Auburn in the middle of hi...
Some Master-ful Changes
in Eagle Par Birdie, on December 7, 2007
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Courtesy: Augusta.com
Someone opened a window at Augusta National and a breath of fresh air is sweeping down the stuffy corridors.
the masters committee announced this week several cha...
Die deutsche Fachwerkstraße: 2. Von der Elbtalaue zum Harz
in Das Mietwagen-Blog, on 27.11.07
... hin nach Wolfenbüttel. Neben der berühmten Bibliotheksrotunde "Bibliotheca augusta", die lange Zeit als das achte Weltwunder galt, können Interessierte hier auf den Spuren Lessings wandeln,...
Papua-Neuguinea: Unterwegs am Fluss Sepik
in Das Reise-Weblog, on 14.09.07
...
Wo liegt der Kaiserin-augusta-Fluss? Ein kleiner Tipp: Der Fluss heißt heute sepik . Wenn Sie nun nicht sofort die Antwort wissen, geht es Ihnen mit sicherlich nicht alleine. Denn kaum ein ande...
Die Krise bringt goldene Zeiten für die Verlierer
in Das Börsen Weblog, on 11.08.07
Seit einem Monat tobt nun die Immobilienkrise aus Amerika an den Aktienmärkten. Fundamental ist nichts passiert, Angst regiert viele Aktionen. Viele Kurse sind schon gefallen, vor allem jene der Banken natürlich. Es lohnt sich daher mehr denn je, die Monatsverlierer genauer zu untersuchen. Hin...
Car-Nicely. Not Car-Nasty.
in Eagle Par Birdie, on July 21, 2007
...a TV commentator this morning (EDT) say that Carnoustie was the toughest test in golf.
This, after Augusta and Oakmont. But I don't see it.
Certainly Carnoustie has its minefields. However, the...
Monty's Moment
in Eagle Par Birdie, on July 10, 2007
... Open and once in The Open. But that's balanced by six missed cuts, the last two this season at Augusta and then just recently at Oakmont.
And he's never won The Open. So, realistically, Mont...
Die 50-Prozent-Chance oder warum Augusta wieder den Durchblick hat
in Das Börsen Weblog, on 16.06.07
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Augusta Technologie ist ein Opfer des Neuen Marktes. Falsche Strategie, teuer finanziert und dann beinahe kaputt gegangen an den Schulden. Doch im vergangenen Jahr hat die Beteiligungsgesellscha...
Dastardly, Devious and Diabolical. That's Oakmont
in Eagle Par Birdie, on June 13, 2007
...in America. And that's before the USGA gets its hands on it.
Remember all those comments about Augusta having too tough a set-up? The pros would embrace Augusta in a heartbeat now.
In typical US...
Blues & Cats at Mount Pleasant Winery
in Celebrate Wine, on June 9, 2007
... fun, and it's not that expensive considering it's only $5 per person.
If you live in the Augusta, MO area, you still have time to catch it tomorrow.
Here's more about this event :
M...
Tilting At Windmills
in Eagle Par Birdie, on April 18, 2007
... That's a superb golf career by even the highest of standards.
To win twice on the treacherous Augusta National at the peak of its powers and take victory three times on windswept courses in the ...
The Class of India
in Eagle Par Birdie, on April 17, 2007
...first golfer from his nation to crack the world top 50.
After round one, Singh was tied for 4th at Augusta. He went on to finish 7 over par.
Singh fought hard through 2006 to crack the top 50 and re...
Champions Past
in Eagle Par Birdie, on April 12, 2007
... cut. Chief among them were past Masters champions.
An interesting perspective on past heroes at Augusta comes from Mark Reason in Britain's Sunday Telegraph newspaper.
His story dealt with th...
If The Jacket Fits, Wear It
in Eagle Par Birdie, on April 10, 2007
...r four straight days in what is being called the toughest Masters in years, maybe ever.
This year, Augusta was a course you played in par and if you were very lucky, you picked up some birdies along ...
Shake, Rattle and Roll
in Eagle Par Birdie, on April 8, 2007
...asters tournament, only one player was under par.
After three days of play, NO ONE was under par.
Augusta remains the one golf course in America that is truly a split personality. When the rains fal...
Endurance Golf
in Eagle Par Birdie, on April 8, 2007
...g stroke are the only sure ways to lower one's scores and handicap.
I also have to hand it to Augusta. The course is proving as tough as ever.
Day one, there were nine players under par.
12 p...
Speaking Frankly: Part Two
in Eagle Par Birdie, on April 6, 2007
...as, Former Technical Director, USGA
Three strokes under par was the best the field could manage at Augusta National in round one of the Masters.
Three under par and only nine players broke 72.
Trad...
Speaking Frankly
in Eagle Par Birdie, on April 5, 2007
...
Frank Thomas
The first major of the 2007 season is underway.
Augusta National golf course is as much in the spotlight this week as the Masters tournament itself.
Augusta has been going through ...
Golf Course Design, Part Two
in Eagle Par Birdie, on February 8, 2007
...o about beating the golf course", he declared.
And he used the example of the changes made to Augusta National aimed at making the course "tougher" for the pros.
In effect, Ian said, ...
Augusta Man Sued For Downloading 5 Songs
in The Search Engine Weblog, on February 7, 2007
...songs is getting more and more serious. Earlier, Recording Industry of America affiliates sued an Augusta man for allegedly illegally pirated and shared copyrighted music.
The lawsuit, filed l...
Golf Course Design: One Designer's Viewpoint
in Eagle Par Birdie, on February 7, 2007
...ot is pretty much a given.
"Older courses had wider fairways", Ian said, "The old Augusta was like that. Now, the new Augusta makes players just find the fairway off the tee&quo...
The Best of The Best
in Eagle Par Birdie, on January 9, 2007
... Photo: Courtesy Wooden Sticks
The closest most of us will come to playing Augusta National is on a golf simulator somewhere.
But how many of us hackers have longed to walk down the 13th f...
Competition Web 2.0 style
in TJ's Weblog, on April 19, 2006
... David Hornick at VentureBlog discovers that suddenly Augusta 's Web 2.0 investments have 33 competitors in their sector - on average!
"To give you a sense of the interesting ch...