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WWE hires female golf legend Jane Geddes to be new VP of talent relations
The most intriguing behind the scenes wrestling news of the week has been the surprising decision of Jane Geddes to leave her management position with the LPGA to take a job with WWE as their new Vice President of Talent Relations. For those unfamiliar with the name, Geddes played on the LPGA tour...
Before The Hype Starts: Par 3 Holes Better Than Sawgrass's #17
It's time for the annual lovefest for "the greatest par 3 hole in golf" -- TPC Sawgrass's #17. The peninsula* green that is 17 is indeed a tough par in tournament form, but I think that it is a hole where marketing has created a myth that doesn't exactly jibe with the truth. You can’t open a...
Tiger Woods, Bubba Watson, and the 2011 Masters: Why This is Like Mike Tyson Versus a Damn Good Dawg
My esteemed co-author makes a persuasive case for why you ought to like Tiger Woods, and I find no fault either with MaconDawg’s position or with anyone who shares his view. Heck, when I got to go to a Masters practice round with my father and two of my cousins in 2000, there were three guys I...
Coach Sargent Qualifies for US Amateur Championship
After leading his team to its best-ever showing at NCAAs (11th) in June, being named ACC and Virginia State Coach of the Year, and earning the verbal commitment of one of the top juniors in the country in Denny McCarthy, head men’s golf coach Bowen Sargent could say he’s had a pretty good summer....
Accolades Around Cavalier Nation
It was another successful week around Cavalier Nation, as regular seasons came to a close and the final players of the week were announced. A look around the various successful Virginia sports programs will show us immediately that Virginia is in a great position to make another run at a top ten...
Cavs Take Third, Beat Hokies
In a recurring theme this year, Virginia's men's golf team finished behind Tennessee this weekend as they took home the third place medals from the 12th Annual Bank of Tennessee Intercollegiate at The Ridges, Oct. 16-18. The No. 26 Cavaliers beat out the competition, including No. 10 NC State,...
Smokey the Bear Is Absolutely Ticked at This Golfer
Only you can prevent forest fires. But a whole lot of things can start one. That's what a California golfer found out on Saturday. According to the AP, a golfer at Shady Canyon Golf Course in Irvine landed a shot in the rough, near some rocks. On his recovery shot, the golfer nicked a rock with...
Alvin Greene Could Reinvent How We Treat Beginning Golfers
It's safe to say that South Carolina Democrat Alvin Greene's US Senate bid against Jim Demint is considered a laughing stock in national circles. The man who paid to get his name on the primary ballot then never campaigned - and won - is now getting a rough scrubbing of his life. Greene faces an...
What About A Golf Red Zone Channel?
The golf.com boys did their weekly roundtable - delayed a day by Exploding Christmas - and included a few lines about Golf Channel's difficulties in balancing out all of the events that they contractually show. This came in part out of a conversation that Damon Hack and I had on Sunday morning...
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