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Dustin Johnson Wins the 2008 AT&T Pebble Beach National Pro-Am the Easy Way

By • Feb 16th, 2009 • Category: Golf News, PGA Tour

In the “That was easy” category, Dustin Johnson wins the 2008 AT&T Pebble Beach National Pro Am by default because of rain delay.  After 3 days of play, Dustin Johnson was leading by 4 strokes when rain delay canceled play on Sunday.  Weather was still not cooperating on Monday so the committee decided “Hey, let’s [...]



Tiger Woods and GM End Endorsement Deal – RIP

By • Nov 24th, 2008 • Category: Golf News

I just heard that Tiger Woods and GM are ending its endorsement deal.  This means that this is the end of the clever Buick commercials that others have copied.  The official reasons are that Tiger Woods wanted more personal time while GM needed to cut back on spending.  It’s sad to see this go and [...]



USA Wins the 2008 Ryder Cup

By • Sep 21st, 2008 • Category: Golf News

Didn’t I tell you that the USA will win the Ryder Cup? It’s not always skill that wins a team event. Energy and synergy is what makes a team strong. Congratulations to everyone on the USA team with winning the Ryder Cup this year with a score of 16 1/2 vs Europe’s 11 1/2. The [...]



Ryder Cup 2008 USA and Europe Team Members

By • Sep 11th, 2008 • Category: Golf News

With the Ryder Cup starting on September 16, everyone in the golfing world is getting ready to watch this wonderful showdown between Europe and USA!  Unfortunately, the USA team has been struggling to take the title for the last few years and with Tiger out, it doesn’t exactly inspire confidence. However as you know, I [...]