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Archive for August, 2008

The Torture Round of Golf

By MoneyNing • Aug 24th, 2008 • Category: Golf Stories

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We all had that round before.  That round of golf where 18 holes seem like 80.  The [...]



Watch The Barclays Golf Championship Live Online

By MoneyNing • Aug 22nd, 2008 • Category: PGA Tour

You just have to love the new technology.  Whether you are at work, traveling or in a meeting, you can tune in here to watch The Barclays Golf Championship live! (Just don’t let your boss find out!)
Enjoy by going here



What’s in the Bag of Carl Pettersson - Winner of the 2008 Wyndham Championship

By MoneyNing • Aug 17th, 2008 • Category: Golf News

Carl Pettersson finally gets his first PGA Tour win this year at the Wyndham Championship!  His 21-under after four rounds has earned him a great paycheck at $918,000.
He was very much in control of the tournament because he was in the lead for 35 of the last 36 holes.  The only hiccup was on the [...]



Overlooked and Easy Ways to Lower Your Score

By MoneyNing • Aug 12th, 2008 • Category: Featured Article, Golf Tips

In playing golf with people through the years, I came to the conclusion that there are a couple ways people try to improve their scores.
The first group tries to improve their score by buying new expensive equipment.  They believe that spending money somehow makes them a better golfer.  Conventional wisdom says that this doesn’t work [...]