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Carlings big break is HUGE
by Ladies on the Tee
posted August 25, 2010 at 12:11pm
Last night the Big Break Sandals Resort Finale aired on Golf Channel. Our spotlight player last year here on Ladies on the Tee and our hometown favorite, Carling Coffing, was kind enough to invite me to her grandparents house to witness the outcome with...more
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I’ve created a Golf Monster
by Sports Girls Play
posted August 23, 2010 at 3:52pm
How’s that for a crazy title? This summer I signed my 8 year old daughter up for golf camp with a few different motives in mind.
One, I wanted her to try a new sport – she is a very good swimmer, but I want her to expand her horizons a bit. Second, g...more
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The Battle of the Sexes on the Links
by Ladies on the Tee
posted August 11, 2010 at 7:20pm
Men, Women Golfers Need a Course in Gender Bias
Last summer, a women’s tournament was played at a popular metro Detroit west side course. As the foursomes began to arrive at the 10th tee, they found it stacked four groups deep with men who had been ...more
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Speedgolf tournament to benefit Cindy Brochman scholarship
by TJ's Turf
posted August 7, 2010 at 2:21pm
Cindy Brochman will be honored Sunday, September 12, 2010 at the 13th annual Bob-n-Broc' Speedgolf Tournament. Brochman, a former speedgolf champion, passed away in December 2009 after a year-long battle with stomach cancer.[Photo: Cindy flies down the 1...more
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Why isn't Yani Tseng a star?
by Women's Sports Blog
posted August 3, 2010 at 11:37am
The Taiwanese sensation became the first woman to win three majors by the age of 21 in capturing her first British Open crown. She's a genuine talent and perhaps legend in the making, and yet the LPGA hasn't attempted to elevate her to the top of their ...more
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Help little girls dream big
by MarieS
posted August 1, 2010 at 12:14pm
Someone recently introduced me to Go! Go! Sports Girls - dolls that are symbols for what young girls should be doing - living at their own age (versus a 22 year old Barbie) with normal kids clothing on (not a sexy 2-piece) and getting out there and gettin...more
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Opur’s Blade golf novel
by Ladies on the Tee
posted July 28, 2010 at 5:24pm
Author, James Ross, takes us back to Prairie Winds Golf Course in East St. Louis for his latest novel, Opur’s Blade. For those of you who have read Ross’ earlier releases, Lifetime Loser, Finish Line and Tuey’s Course, you will feel like you are rec...more
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Sahra Hassan - Golfer
by Muslim Women in Sports
posted July 23, 2010 at 12:50am
What is your family background? I was born in Newport Gwent, raised in Newport until I was 14 then moved to Bridgend where i currently live. I have 2 sisters Ayesha Hassan and Myriam Hassan. What were your dreams and aspirations as you were growing ...more
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UNF adds women's golf
by Title IX Blog
posted July 21, 2010 at 6:22pm
Remember when University of North Florida announced it was cutting its women's swimming and diving team? And then it fairly quickly reinstated the team? Yeah, I had to look it up, too.Well it looks like UNF is going even further and adding women's golf to...more
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CPR performed on LPGA in the USA
by Ladies on the Tee
posted July 21, 2010 at 1:12pm
Bright Times for US Womens Golf
That’s two in a row for anyone who is counting ( like….the entire US golf population that follows women’s golf!!). CPR has breathed new life into women’s golf in the US. In this case CPR means, Cristie –...more
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Exertional muscle cramps
by Ladies on the Tee
posted July 19, 2010 at 7:01pm
Golfers Can Alleviate Exertional Muscle Cramps by Proper Hydration Techniques
By Susan Hill, Certified Golf Fitness Trainer
Competitive golfers are well aware of the perils of dehydration and its potential effect on performance. It can create significan...more
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In golf woman=old person?
by After Atalanta
posted July 18, 2010 at 4:37pm
Just a little anecdote for this Sunday morning.Was out shopping for golf clubs Friday evening (well I was tagging along on said shopping trip mostly as a info-gathering session). So my shopping friend was looking for a rescue club and was asking the sales...more
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Staying cool for hot weather golf
by Sports Girls Play
posted July 12, 2010 at 10:03pm
The height of the golf season is underway and temperatures outside are soaring. Combined with the slow play that is common at many courses these days, you can expect to be out in the sun for a minimum of five to six hours on a busy weekend, which is a rec...more
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Smiles all around at Oakmont
by After Atalanta
posted July 12, 2010 at 3:49pm
Saw just a little bit of the US Women's Open yesterday and had seen the headlines about Paula Creamer making a strong run toward her first major title. But she has, um, choked in the past. And I am not a huge fan of Creamer anyway (way too much pink!) so ...more
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Paula Creamer wins US Womens Open
by Sports Girls Play
posted July 11, 2010 at 9:18pm
Congratulations to Paula Creamer for her first US Women’s Open win today at Oakmont Country Club in Pittsburgh, PA. Paula Creamer won by four shots over South Korea’s Na Yeon Choi in her first major tournament following surgery on her thumb.
For mo...more
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Sustainable physical activity & golfing mothers
by One Sport Voice
posted July 6, 2010 at 8:53pm
I’ll be gone for a few days to London for a think tank workshop on examining a systems models of sustainable physical activity. I will have more to report upon returning. The most interesting part is the company that is sponsoring the think tank. I’m ...more
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Choi wins three-Kim playoff
by Women's Sports Blog
posted July 5, 2010 at 4:10pm
In a sudden-death playoff against three different players named Kim, Na Yeon Choi emerged victorious at the Jamie Farr Owens Corning Classic, also possibly the longest title sponsor combo on the LPGA tour. The real winner, however, was whoever bribed th...more
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