Monthly Archives: September 2008

High Desert Classic pro-am

Here’s some information I received in an email on the High Desert Classic pro-am. Contact info is below.

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Wie off to LPGA Q-School

The Associated Press reports that Michelle Wie will try to qualify for the LPGA Tour by attending Q-School. She didn’t earn enough money this year to earn her LPGA Tour card.

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Statement from LPGA commish Bivens

This is the statement from LPGA commissioner Caroyln Bivens on her decision to back off the policy to require non-English speaking golfers to learn English in two years or face suspension from the tour. ——————————– Statement credited to LPGA Commissioner … Continue reading

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LPGA reverses course on English policy

The LPGA has reversed course on its ludicrous policy that would’ve made non-English speaking golfers learn English in two years or face suspension from the tour. Here’s the Associated Press story. I’ll have something more on this soon.

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State Farm could pull sponsorship over new LPGA rule

The Sports Business Daily reports that State Farm is encouraging the LPGA to reconsider its new rule (starting next year all Tour players must learn English or face suspension from the Tour) or it “may reconsider its sponsorship.” What’s ironic … Continue reading

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Tiger’s wife expecting baby No. 2

Tiger Woods reported on his Web site today that his wife, Elin, is expecting their second child in late winter.

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Ryder Cup captain’s picks announced

Ryder Cup captain Paul Azinger chose J.B. Holmes, Steve Stricker, Hunter Mahan and Chad Campbell as his four captain’s picks. What do you think?

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