Monthly Archives: June 2008

Delio to play in Cal amateur final

Cal State Northridge’s Nick Delio will play in tomorrow’s California State Amateur final at Lakeside Golf Club in Toluca Lake. The 36-hole match play begins at 7:30 a.m. The second 18 holes begins at Noon. Delio will play Austin Roberts … Continue reading

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Favre withdraws from Lake Tahoe golf tourney

Brett Favre has withdrawn from the American Century Celebrity Golf Championship at Lake Tahoe next month. Does this mean he’s coming out of his NFL retirement? Perhaps. The story follows:

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Rocco’s caddie living the dream

Here is astory about Rocco Mediate’s caddie, Matt Achatz, who was caddying at Sherwood Country Club in January and five months later was carrying Mediate’s bag in the U.S. Open playoff.

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Tiger Woods out for the season

Here is a story from the Associated Press on Tiger Woods, who will have season-ending knee surgery. He has a torn ligament in his left knee (that he revealed happened last July) and a double stress fracture of his left … Continue reading

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U.S. Open Monday ratings best in 30 years

Here’s a presser from NBC. Ratings for the 19-hole playoff between Rocco Mediate and Tiger Woods of Monday’s U.S. Open were the best in 30 years.

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Make Tiger your caddie

From the Boston Herald…. Around 50,000 golfers have signed up to have Tiger Woods serve as their caddie for a round at Torrey Pines Golf Course, the site of Woods’ U.S. Open win yesterday, and Buick, which is running the … Continue reading

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Mediate’s caddie former Sherwood caddie

Matt Achatz caddied for Rocco Mediate and landed a big pay day since Mediate won $810,000. He tied for the lead in the U.S. Open but lost in a sudden-death playoff. Achatz landed with Mediate recently when Mediate was in … Continue reading

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How bad is Tiger’s knee?

There’s no telling how bad Tiger Woods’ left knee is, but it’s likely he re-injured it. He said he’s not good at listening to doctor’s orders. Asked if he was told he could further injure it if he continued to … Continue reading

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Tiger: U.S. Open victory probably best ever

Tiger Woods has won 14 majors, but this is his best victory yet, and that’s according to Woods. “This is probably the best ever, all things considered,” he said. “I don’t know how I ended up in this position, to … Continue reading

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Tiger wins 14th major…four within Jack

By winning the U.S. Open at Torrey Pines, Tiger Woods won his 14th major and needs just four more to tie Jack Nicklaus’ record. Woods now has won each of the majors at least three times.

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