Monthly Archives: August 2007

Gay Brewer, 1967 Masters champ, dies at 75

LEXINGTON, Ky. (AP) Gay Brewer, the 1967 Masters champion who won 11 times on the PGA Tour, died Friday at his home after a fight with lung cancer. He was 75. Brewer, who retired from the Champions Tour in 2000, … Continue reading

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Annika engaged

Annika Sorenstam and Mike McGee were engaged this morning. Sorenstam has been dating McGee – who is the managing director for the ANNIKA brand – for two years. This will be the second marriage for Sorenstam. “What a lovely surprise. … Continue reading

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Walker Cup team

USC sophomore Jamie Lovemark was named to the USA Walker Cup team. Lovemark, who won the NCAA individual medalist honors this year, will compete in this week’s US Amateur.

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Woods’ intentions, intentions

It’s official. Tiger Woods isn’t playing in the first FedEx Cup event. He said he’s tired. After having just won the PGA Championship and caring for newborn, Sam Alexis, we’re sure that’s true. Woods chose his words very carefully a … Continue reading

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Feisty Uribe wins amateur

Maria Jose Uribe – who will be a freshman at UCLA this season – won the U.S. Women’s Amateur on Sunday. I watched it – this thing had much more drama than Tiger Woods’ PGA Championship victory. Uribe was talked … Continue reading

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Stockton, Browne among Ryder Cup assistants

From the Associated Press: Paul Azingers squad at the Ryder Cup is starting to take shape. Azinger named three assistant captains for the 2008 matches at Valhalla, tapping two captains for whom he played in Raymond Floyd and Dave Stockton … Continue reading

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Helping wounded soldiers

Mountain Gate Country Club will host a golf/tennis tournament on Monday to assist soldiers seriously wounded in Iraq. Help join a worthy cause. The following is a press release on the event.

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