Posts Tagged ‘PGA’

Dustin Johnson, parking tickets and the failure to pay attention

August 24th, 2010 by Chris Humpherys

Dustin Johnson is a professional golfer.  I’m not really a professional anything.  Dustin Johnson has earned $7.5 million dollars over his career.  I made $200 tending bar last Saturday night.  Other than that, Dustin and I have quite a bit in common. Read the rest of this entry »

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DVD Review: Prodigy: an unauthorized story on Tiger Woods

July 21st, 2010 by Chris Humpherys

Last Thanksgiving was a holiday the Woods household would like to forget, for that was the night the life of the world’s most recognizable athlete was changed forever.

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Phil Mickelson, the Masters and the reasons we watch sports

April 14th, 2010 by Chris Humpherys

We have all played sports at some time in our lives.  Most of us, however, have never dunked a basketball, hit a 90 mph fastball or shot a round of golf under par.  We simply can’t relate to the lives of professional athletes.

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Weekly Caption Contest celebrates Tiger Woods, the Masters and sexting

April 3rd, 2010 by Chris Humpherys

What kind of sports website would we be if we didn’t celebrate Tiger Woods’ return to golf the right way… with a caption contest?

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Brushes with sports greatness, Vol. 2: Tiger Woods, Bay Hill and the origin of the Steve Lowery Fan Club

March 11th, 2010 by Chris Humpherys

This is a tale of two, beautiful, March afternoons that took place only a few years apart… back when Tiger Woods was still playing golf.  At the time, I was living in Orlando, home of the Bay Hill Club & Lodge which hosts the Arnold Palmer Invitational, one of the PGA’s premier tour stops. Read the rest of this entry »

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Predicting the 2010 McChumpies: A look to the future

January 3rd, 2010 by Chris Humpherys

I’m not big on predicting the future. If I were any good at it, I’d be kicking back in a Las Vegas sportsbook, mango daiquiri in one hand, wad of hundreds in the other. Read the rest of this entry »

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Live golf blog/chat – 91st PGA Championship

August 16th, 2009 by Chris Humpherys

 

1:38 – Tiger shows up to golf course in plush, black Buick.  Does not valet.  Caddy Steve rides shotgun.  Tiger wears traditional Sunday red, patterned shirt and black pants.  Means business, look out field.  

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Your weekly SportsChumpdate featuring Brett Favre, Michael Vick, Mark Buehrle, Emeka Okafor, Roy Halladay, David Ortiz, Tiger Woods and Urban Meyer

August 3rd, 2009 by Chris Humpherys

football-25x25Brett Favre has retired yet again and this time he means it… we think.  Then again “Friday the 13th: The Final Chapter” was supposed to be the final Jason movie.  Read the rest of this entry »

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Your weekly Chumpdate for July 16 feat. Carl Crawford, Willie Mays, Richard Jefferson, Antoine Walker, Pedro Martinez, Matt Cassell and Barack Obama

July 16th, 2009 by Chris Humpherys

 

baseball-25x25-24St Louis hosted this year’s All-Star Game, a contest which the American League won 4-3.  This marks the twelfth straight time the AL has won the Midsummer Classic.  Can you say domination?  I knew that you could.  Read the rest of this entry »

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