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Remember when we all rooted for Tiger because he was the greatest golfer in the world? Remember when Steeler fans watched Big Ben guide their beloved Steelers to two Super Bowls? Remember when no one gave a second thought to who was in bed with Tiger in his room at the MGM. When no one was concerned that Big Ben was gonna pull a Mike Tyson on some college student on any given Sunday? When no one was...
Published: April 12, 2010
Featured Columnist Andy Reistetter is on site this week at The Masters at Augusta National Golf Club in Augusta, Georgia. Here is his summary essay of the highlights of this week’s 74th Masters. A Masters surely to remember. The drama of the week started early Monday morning amongst the sheets of pollen as Tiger Woods returned to the game of golf after an absence of five...
Published: April 12, 2010
On the par-five 13th hole, a hole that he eagled during the third round, Phil Mickelson found himself in the woods. His ball tricked in amongst the pines and nestled down right behind a tree and just to the right of another. Mickelson hovered over it and surveyed the landscape. The green, 205 yards away, was straight uphill from him, and there was just enough of a gap between the two trees to get the...
Published: April 12, 2010
Coming into the 2010 Masters, the story was Tiger Woods and his return to competitive golf. The story ended up being Phil Mickelson who won his third Masters title with an inspiring three shot victory over Lee Westwood. Mickelson’s win reminds me of Ben Crenshaw’s win in 1995. In 1995 Crenshaw won shortly after the death of long time coach Harvey Penick. The emotion carried Crenshaw to...
Published: April 12, 2010
At a young age, everyone dreams of becoming a professional footballer, playing the sport they love and playing at the highest level. Once a professional contract is signed, that dream has the potential to become a reality. Nothing is grander than the stage of the World Cup. The globe looks on full of expectation and scrutiny as players aspire to become world champions, and then be privileged to have...
Published: April 12, 2010
Thursday began with noise. The media chattered endlessly about the return of Tiger Woods and his first tee shot (and the crowd reception that followed) that boomed down the opening fairway at Augusta National Golf Club and was heard throughout all reaches of the country. Sunday ended with a whimper. The world’s greatest golfer struggled, and the once roaring crowds, anticipating a historic comeback,...
Published: April 12, 2010
Finally Phil Mickelson lived up to the hype. He played the tournament of his life this weekend at The Master’s. On this day, he was in fact easily golf’s best. Although he was presented with the legendary Green Jacket on Sunday, Mickelson essentially got fitted for it on Saturday. Three straight holes may one day define his career: Eagle, eagle, and a near miss eagle that he tapped...
Published: April 12, 2010
The four Major tournaments are always must-see events for golf fans. With all of the anticipation surrounding Tiger Wood’s return at Augusta this week, this year’s Masters has been mandatory viewing since Round One on Thurs. This tournament has been as much about watching Tiger’s personality as it has been about watching his golf shots. We all heard the news of the car crash. Then...
Published: April 11, 2010
Introducing, three-time Masters Champion, Phil “Lefty” Mickelson! Despite a cruel twist of fate visited upon him by the “Golf gods” on the second hole in the final round of the 2010 Masters, Phil Mickelson still managed to play an amazing back nine to score his third Masters championship, and first major since his win in Augusta in 2006. What was that twist of fate you ask?...
Published: April 11, 2010
The final nine holes at Augusta National Golf Club on Masters Sunday is a crucible where green jackets are won and lost, where history and disappointment come to life and where champions are put to the ultimate test of shot making and nerves. Phil Mickelson survived that grueling challenge for the third time in his accomplished career. His final round 67 hoisted him into elite company with...