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There is an intermission event on the PGA between the last two Fall Series tournaments. The winners of all four majors in 2011 will hit the greens tomorrow at the Port Royal Golf Course in Bermuda to determine who’s the Champion of Champions in the 36-hole PGA Grand Slam of Golf. In its 29th edition, the PGA Grand Slam of Golf, will feature 2011 major winners Charl Schwartzel (Masters), Rory...
Published: October 17, 2011
Golf writer Andy Reistetter lives in the golf capital of the World—Ponte Vedra Beach, Florida—home of the PGA TOUR, TPC Sawgrass and THE PLAYERS with the World Golf Hall of Fame in nearby St. Augustine. The area is fortunate to have some of the best high school golf in the country, with the Nease Panthers, Bartram Trail Bears, Ponte Vedra Sharks and Bolles Bulldogs. Here is a quick look...
Published: October 17, 2011
The ATP rankings sure have a different feel to them today with Andy Murray overtaking Roger Federer for the No. 3 spot. Now that Murray is back among the top three, a couple of questions arise: Can he stay there? And perhaps more importantly, will this bode well for his chances in 2012 of winning that elusive first Grand Slam title? Despite the fact that only 45 points, as of today, separate Murray...
Published: October 17, 2011
Wayne Rooney‘s sending off against Montenegro was harsh. The three-match ban enforced by UEFA defies belief. England may gamble on utilising Rooney’s skills should they succeed in getting beyond the group stage. But if Fabio Capello goes this way, he will be a striker short for those early games. In all honesty, this is too much of a gamble. The Manchester United star’s absence does...
Published: October 17, 2011
Golf writer Andy Reistetter continues his exclusive “Play-Write” series with a round of golf on the Seaside Course at Sea Island in Georgia. Ben Crane triumphed in the PGA Tour’s McGladrey Classic on the Seaside Course. Along with the Plantation and Retreat courses, Sea Island Golf Club is a premier golfing destination. But there is more to the story. Play along with Reistetter as...
Published: October 17, 2011
A forehand away from a moment of genius, yet a then 16-year-old Roger Federer was also an unforced error away from a temper tantrum. The Swiss maestro reminisced on his days as a volatile firebrand, “I was getting kicked out of practice sessions non-stop when I was 16,” he said. At 17, he decided to see a sports psychologist because he wanted to mask his emotions like Ivan Lendl, as opposed...
Published: October 17, 2011
The iconic Roger Federer has already enjoyed one of the best careers ever in men’s tennis. His game has been called “poetry in motion,” and at a time where raw power, baseline consistency and endurance are getting more and more important, Federer still brings a distinct beauty and variety to the game. Nevertheless, it can hardly be denied that Federer is no longer the player...
Published: October 17, 2011
A feature of world golf over the past couple of seasons has been the impact of young players. Several golfers in their mid-20s have come on to the scene and impressed . The likes of Webb Simpson, Keegan Bradley and Kim Kyung-tae are big parts of the new generation of golf that’s beginning to take centre stage. But here is a look at an even younger group of players, those aged under 25 years. This...
Published: October 16, 2011
In a year where Ben Crane has had more success on YouTube than on the golf course, this win comes as a cherry on top of what is sure to be an eventful week for Ben, whose wife is scheduled to have a c-section tomorrow evening. Coming from out of the woodwork in the final round with a 63, Crane was able to force a playoff with tournament favorite—and possible player of the year—Webb...
Published: October 16, 2011
As we all know by now, Wayne Rooney‘s moment of madness in Montenegro has resulted in a three-match ban from UEFA for the striker, meaning that England will most likely be without their best player for the group stages of Euro 2012 next summer. Although the appeals and the cries about how irreplaceable Wayne Rooney is will continue for some time, eventually Fabio...