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Notes from My First Golf Day in 2010
by Sports Girls Play
posted April 9, 2010 at 1:50pm

The beautiful weather and my crazy schedule finally aligned themselves so I was able to get out this week and golf! It was worth the wait. The weather was spectacular, the course wasn’t crowded (never is on a Wednesday) and it was great quality time wit...more

Tiger Says He’s Going To Try and Win The Masters: Duh
by Draft Day Suit
posted April 6, 2010 at 12:28am

Tiger Woods shocked the world today when he announced that he’s going to try and win The Masters tournament beginning this Thursday. Whoa. Really? So, let me get this straight. You’re not just showing up for the embarrassment or to say “hi” to pe...more

Best Celebration In Women's Sports
by Women's Sports Blog
posted April 5, 2010 at 4:01pm

Yani Tseng takes the traditional plunge on the 18th at the Kraft Nabisco (Stephen Dunn/Getty) Fortunately, it's also become a tradition for caddies to go in, because in the excitement Tseng forgot she can't swim. ...more

March Madness Leads to…
by Ladies on the Tee
posted March 31, 2010 at 11:53pm

As most of the country has been glued to TV sets at home and in sports bars watching the annual event known as March Madness, I can’t help but notice that with all of this ‘hoopla’ (pun intended) it seems that there is a big golf event flying in und...more

Stop Hatin', Dottie
by Women's Sports Blog
posted March 25, 2010 at 6:25pm

It's bad enough watching Dottie Pepper call a golf event in which Christina Kim is participating, but recently she wrote in an article that Kim has "Ochocinco Syndrome." Aside from clearly hurting Kim's feelings as evinced by her Twitter feed, that stat...more

Voice of Womens Golf Coming Soon!
by Ladies on the Tee
posted March 18, 2010 at 10:28pm

Featuring the ‘best of the best’ in women’s golf for all ages and skill levels! To be notified when VOWG is launching, click on the widget above and register for updates. Related posts:Voice of Womens Golf Survey Prize Winners Voice of Women’...more

Spring is in the air
by Sports Girls Play
posted March 17, 2010 at 10:10am

Photo credit: kconnors from morguefile.com After one of the coldest, snowiest winters ever on the east coast, today finally felt like spring to me. The crisp blue sky, light wind and fresh smell in the air were part of it. The other part – MUD – glor...more

Tiger Woods makes Masters return
by Draft Day Suit
posted March 17, 2010 at 10:08am

Tiger Woods announced Tuesday that he will end his hiatus from golf with a return to the scene of his first major win, playing the Master’s tournament in Augusta, Ga., in April. This will be his first match since a November, 2009, car accident and repor...more

You can’t always win, but you can learn. Best lesson: Annika or Danica?
by Fair Game News
posted March 12, 2010 at 6:31pm

By Laura Pappano Obviously Danica Patrick struggled in her NASCAR debut. After finishing 6th in the Lucas Oil Slick Mist 200, a race to “get comfortable,” she crashed at the Daytona International Speedway (finishing 35 out of 43 drivers), finished 3...more

Tiger Woods and Ari Fleischer?
by Draft Day Suit
posted March 12, 2010 at 5:57pm

Tiger Woods has a new PR person. Maybe you have heard of him. His name is Ari Fleischer. I guess Tiger figured he needed somebody to help clean up his image. Now I can’t help but wonder if in addition to sex addiction Tiger Woods is smoking weed, be...more

Point Loma Nazarene University cuts four teams
by Title IX Blog
posted March 9, 2010 at 9:58am

Point Loma Nazarene University in San Diego announced last week that this year would be the last for four of its sports teams: men's golf, men's track, men's cross country, and women's softball. PLNU reportedly explained the cuts as necessary to achieve ...more

Tuning Up Your Golf Game
by Ladies on the Tee
posted March 8, 2010 at 9:14pm

5 Easy Steps to Keep Your Golf Game on Track For some of you the golf season is already underway for this year. For others, the temps are just starting to warm up. Regardless the key issues are the same and they begin before ever heading out to gol...more

The absurdity of golf etiquette
by Ladies on the Tee
posted March 4, 2010 at 10:03pm

Who Took the Common Out of Common Sense? Why is it that in a sport dominated by a code of ethics, personal integrity and honesty we have to suffer the morons that can’t or choose to not use some measure of common sense while on the golf course? T...more

Cutting track, adding golf at Seton Hall
by Title IX Blog
posted March 1, 2010 at 10:14am

Seton Hall has decided to cut men's and women's track and field due to budget shortfalls. This academic year will be the last for the teams--four in total because of the indoor and outdoor seasons. When making the announcement last week, the school also a...more

Is the GWAA an irrelevant organization?
by Sport Management Education
posted February 23, 2010 at 2:53pm

In the wake Tiger Woods’ press statement on Friday, one thing really stood out for me; the stance that the Golf Writers Association of America (GWAA) took. In preparation for the event, Tiger invited the GWAA to send three journalists to cover the s...more

Cal State Bakersfield cutting four sports
by Title IX Blog
posted February 12, 2010 at 11:20am

California State University Bakersfield announced yesterday that due to budget shortfalls it will cut four varsity sports: men's and women's golf, women's tennis, and men's wrestling. The decision was based on CSUB's desire to remain a DI institution (whi...more

More than a Golf Towel
by Ladies on the Tee
posted February 9, 2010 at 3:11pm

Sorry for the delay in finishing the story of my first time out for the 2010 golf season. There are times that I really think computers are the bane of my existence. Definitely a ‘love-hate’ relationship! OK…time to move on. As I was saying i...more

First golf experience of 2010
by Ladies on the Tee
posted February 4, 2010 at 12:24pm

Cold Weather, Aching Body, New Tools The PGA Show has come and gone but my trek south is still in its early stages. After seeing all of the latest and greatest tools and gadgets I was more than psyched to get out on the links and play. Of course, I l...more

Golf Trivia To Keep You Warm
by Draft Day Suit
posted February 3, 2010 at 10:46am

photo by J. Campbell While watching the Pro Bowl on Sunday, for what may be the first time ever, I happened to see a commercial for The Masters. It was 16 degrees outside and my TV was showing me spring. Jim Nantz‘ voice over the Masters theme music ...more

When muscles and skill don't equal power
by After Atalanta
posted February 1, 2010 at 5:10pm

Business Week came out with its list of the 100 most powerful athletes. Only eight women made the list (which was based on both on-field and off-field earnings). Only two (Serena and Venus Williams) made the top 50. If only off-field earnings were taken i...more

Boxer Ambreen Sadiq, cricketer Adil Rashid and golfer Jasbir Athwal on shortlist
by Muslim Women in Sports
posted January 31, 2010 at 1:09am

By Tanya O'Rourke » Keighley’s national schoolgirl boxing champion Ambreen Sadiq – believed to be the only registered Muslim female boxer in the country – has been shortlisted for a British Asian Sports Award. Now 15, she became involved with...more

Kulick wins on PBA Tour
by Women's Sports Blog
posted January 25, 2010 at 1:30pm

She also made history by being the first woman to be mentioned positively in an article in the Sporting News. I'm joking. Sort of. Kelly Kulick was the subject of one my very earliest posts, now no longer extant, in which I compared her career traje...more

Why at 65 this female golfer now hits from the back (er “men’s”) tees
by Fair Game News
posted January 19, 2010 at 11:23am

By Davi-Ellen Chabner Why would I — a 65-year-old woman, a 23-handicap golfer — now be hitting from the blue tees (aka the back tees) — aka the men’s tees? Why not stick with the red tees, the women’s tees, a safer (and my designated) spot? Si...more

Carling Coffing gearing up for 2010
by Ladies on the Tee
posted January 15, 2010 at 3:41pm

Hello 2010! After a few weeks of the offseason, it feels good to be back to golf again! I’ve made the move from Ohio to Orlando, FL and the green grass in January is a beautiful site. I’ve got a busy schedule ahead of me this winter preparing like a...more

A new low in coverage of Tiger Woods...in Vanity Fair?
by Sports, Media & Society
posted January 11, 2010 at 10:42pm

The cover on the latest Vanity Fair, which includes a story by Buzz Bissinger with sordid details about Tiger Woods' extramarital affairs, plays so baldly to racist stereotypes about black, male athletes that the infamous 2008 Vogue cover pales in compar...more

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