Tuesday, May 21st, 2013

Sunday afternoon at Augusta, Tara Sullivan, veteran columnist for the Bergen Record, was denied access to the golfers’ locker room by a female security guard.  The reason given was that Sullivan was female and females were not allowed inside.  If ever this issue finally goes away, it won’t be soon enough.  Women are allowed in [...]

South African golfer, Charl Schwartzel, has just won the 2011 Masters Tournament by 2 strokes with a birdie on the 18th hole.  He, in fact, had 4 birdies in-a-row at the end and finished the tournament 14 under par.  Oh, and it’s pronounced “Karl”, by the way.
Schwartzel won the Joburg Open in January on the [...]

It’s been an inauspicious start for the great Tiger Woods this year.  In fact the AP reports that he’s just finished his “worst season debut” ever, coming off a 3 over par 75 performance at Torrey Pines.  It officially ends his streak of 5 wins at that tournament:
“I have some work to do,” Woods said. [...]

Hoping to put his first win-less season behind him, Tiger Woods got a cortisone shot in his right ankle on December 10th to help deal with what was being called a “lingering soreness”.  According to Golf.com, Woods is already back practicing his drives and filming more commercials.  His next tournament is a little less than [...]