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Category: Champions Tour, European Tour, PGA Tour, Web.com Tour

What is this? 1986? 1993? Greg Norman is leading the Open?

My pal Greg Norman is 53 years old and missed the cut in all three tournaments he’s played this year. He has zero FedEx Cup points, zero dollars earned. Somehow Norman has shot two 70’s in a row and is…

British Open day 1

The weather was pretty bad on day one of the British, I mean, “Open” Championship. Three players share the lead after day one: Rocco Mediate (WTF?), Graeme McDowel and Robert Allenby. They’re all -1. Notable players who didn’t fare as…

Category: European Tour, PGA Tour

Padraig Harrington may not defend his Open title

Padraig Harrington has an injured hand and may not play in the (British) Open Championship. He sprained it practicing, swinging into an impact bag. I’ve never been a fan of impact bags.

137th British Open Television Times

137th Open Golf Championship TV Times Thursday 7/17 7:00 AM – 2:30 PM ET TNT Friday 7/18 7:00 AM – 2:30 PM ET TNT Saturday 7/19 7:00 AM – 9:00 AM ET TNT Saturday 7/19 9:00 AM – 2:30 PM…

Category: PGA Tour, Tiger Woods

Chip Beck v.s. Tiger Woods endorsements

Tiger Woods makes somewhere around $130,000,000 per year, about $10,000,000 of that in PGA Tour winnings. So roughly $120 million Tiger makes in endorsements with big companies like Nike, Buick and recently Gatorade. Chip Beck just inked an endorsement deal…