Here's a clip from Tiger Woods' appearance a couple days ago at AT&T National media day, where he addressed his recovery from knee surgery and whether he'll be ready for the U.S. Open in a couple weeks.
Friday, May 30, 2008
"Hate to Be Rude" with Jack Nicklaus
"Hate to Be Rude" is the name given to Golfweek editor Jeff Rude's video interview segments that appear on GolfweekTV. Here Jeff accosts Jack Nicklaus at The Memorial.
Thursday, May 29, 2008
Home Club Honors Walter Hagen
Walter Hagen, one of the first stars of professional golf, is honored by his home course, the Country Club of Rochester (N.Y.), with a statue unveiling. The news anchors says at the end that Hagen "founded the PGA Tour," which is not true - although he played huge part in bringing out a Profesional Golfers Association tour.
Wednesday, May 28, 2008
Touring the Ping Foundry
GolfLifeTV takes us on a tour of Ping Golf, what they note is the only golf foundry remaining in the U.S.
Tuesday, May 27, 2008
Monday, May 26, 2008
Phil Mickelson on SwingVision
Here's Peter Kostis breaking down Phil Mickelson's driver swing during the 2008 Crowne Plaza Invitational at Colonial:
Saturday, May 24, 2008
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Friday, May 23, 2008
Anna Rawson Interview at Corning Classic
After her first-round 69, Anna Rawson is interviewed by Stephanie Sparks. (Whom she might not be able to beat ... d'oh! Who said that?) Anna doesn't have such a thick Aussie accent, does she? I think her time in Los Angeles put a little Valley Girl into her voice.
Thursday, May 22, 2008
Texas Course Draws Kudos for "Greening"
Here's a report from a Dallas television station about an Arlington, Texas, golf course and its efforts to "go green." Or at least, greener.
Wednesday, May 21, 2008
Golfer Catches Bad Guy - Gets Back His Stolen Clubs
Here's an interesting story from the local news. A golfer's clubs are stolen. On a hunch, he checks CraigsList - and finds his stolen clubs listed for sale. He contacts the seller and arranged a meeting. Verifies the clubs are his, calls the cops, the perp is arrested.
Tuesday, May 20, 2008
Richard Finch Gets Wet at the Irish Open
Here's a (very) short clip of Richard Finch falling into the water at the European Tour's Irish Open last week. With a silly narration out of "The Godfather."
Monday, May 19, 2008
Ryuji Imada on Winning the AT&T Classic
Golf Channel interview Adam Barr reminds viewers that Ryuji Imada lost the AT&T Classic in a playoff last year. "That's the stuff that sports legends are made of," he solemnly intones. A little over the top, dontcha think? But don't let that ruin Ryuji's fun. This year he went back and won the tournament in a playoff.
Lorena Ochoa at the 2008 Sybase Classic
Some highlights from Lorena Ochoa's sixth win of the season and third straight in the Sybase Classic:
And setting up the victory:
And setting up the victory:
Friday, May 16, 2008
The Local Sports Crew Takes a Lesson
Ah, nothing like a local TV news crew acting goofy during a golf segment. But as Bill Cosby used to say in introducing "Fat Albert" episodes, if you're not careful, you might learn something.
One of the local news crew taking lessons is Prim Siripipat, a tennis player at Duke and later, some of you may recall, one of the contestants on ESPN's "Dream Job."
Annika Sorenstam Doing David Letterman's Top 10 List
Did she just call Tiger a thief and her fiancee a putz?
Thursday, May 15, 2008
"Big Break: Kaanapali" Episode 6 Preview
Brittany Lincicome and Brittany Lang show up in this episode to scare the remaining constestants. Or is it to inspire them? Here's a preview clip.
Nicklaus on Tiger, Annika
Jack Nicklaus talks about, among other things, the state of the golf business, Tiger Woods' knee injury and Annika Sorenstam's retirement announcement.
Wednesday, May 14, 2008
Analyzing Sorenstam's Announcement
ESPN gets Orlando golf beat writer Bob Harig on the phone to talk about Annika's retirement.
Annika Sorenstam's Statement on Retirement
Her opening remarks at the press conference where she announced her retirement.
Tuesday, May 13, 2008
Annika - The College Years
Here's a brief look at Annika Sorenstam's NCAA career. Ah, Annika, she looks so young ... (because she was) ...
Slow-Mo Swings: Ochoa, Sorenstam, Pettersen
Here's a clip from the Michelob Ultra Open (uploaded by Hound Dog of Hound Dog's LPGA blog) that includes slow-mo swing analyses of Lorena Ochoa, Annika Sorenstam and Suzann Pettersen.
Monday, May 12, 2008
Players Championship Playoff Highlights
Here are the highlights, from ESPN, of The Players Championship playoff and Sergio Garcia's victory.
Analyzing The Players Championship Outcome
Here is the Golf Channel's panel - Kraig Kann, Brandel Chamblee, Frank Nobilo, Mark Rolfing - analyzing Sergio Garcia's victory at The Players Championship.
Sunday, May 11, 2008
Sorenstam on Her Michelob Ultra Win
Annika Sorenstam spends about 2 1/2 minutes talking with reporters after winning the LPGA Michelob Ultra Open on Sunday.
Jack Nicklaus at Arkansas Clinic
This is the local sports broadcast from an Arkansas Fox affiliate that leads with Jack Nicklaus' visit to the Jack Stephens charitable golf tournament at Alotian Club in Little Rock. The clinic has become something of a big deal - Tiger Woods and Phil Mickelson preceded Nicklaus.
This clip is of the full sports segment; Nicklaus takes up about the first minute of it.
Mike McGetrick on Impact Position
Big-time instructor Mike McGetrick goes over the basics of impact position and how to learn the proper impact position.
Saturday, May 10, 2008
Kenny Perry's Swing
Johnny Miller and the NBC crew analyzing Kenny Perry's swing after a beautiful drawing drive.
Trying on the K-Vest
Was the K-Vest one of the rejected gadgets on "Fore Inventors Only"? It looks familiar. But I'm not sure that it was one of those inventors' gadgets. At any rate, there's some interesting stuff with 3-D graphics here.
Charley Hoffman's Putter Toss
Charley, Charley, Charley. The hairy one misses a tap-in in the second round of The Players Championship, and tosses his putter into the lake.
Thursday, May 8, 2008
Greatest Birdie Ever on Sawgrass' Island Green
This happened a couple years ago on the famous island green No. 17 at TPC Sawgrass during the Players Championship.
Wednesday, May 7, 2008
Joe Pesci and Michael Chiklis on the Course
At a celebrity golf tournament. Joe Pesci likes his smokes.
Chuck Cook Bunker Tip
This tip makes a lot of sense to me because I play 'em just like Chuck Cook says too. I always struggled with the idea of hitting a couple inches behind the ball -- usually just resulted in fat shots.
Tuesday, May 6, 2008
Anthony Kim Wins Wachovia Championship
ESPN's recap of the Wachovia Championship, where Anthony Kim won his first PGA Tour title at age 22.
Monday, May 5, 2008
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