Archives for “Golf”

If You Have to Work a Golf Convention
You Might As Well Be Comfortable

By Tony Leodora I’ve been to enough golf conferences and conventions over the years. They are all the same – early mornings, full days, ...

2 Comments. Posted by admin on Tuesday, January 26, 2010 at 4:00 am.

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Philly is Getting an Inferiority Complex Over Its Treatment by Professional Golf

By Tony Leodora Philadelphia area golf fans would be justified if they started to get an inferiority complex. Despite being one of the most historic, active and ...

0 Comments. Posted by admin on Thursday, June 11, 2009 at 6:01 am.

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40-Something Golf

Those 40-Something Nerves Never Hold Up On the Back Nine of the Final Round By Tony Leodora Those 40-something nerves. Everyone who plays golf experiences them. It’s when you ...

3 Comments. Posted by admin on Tuesday, April 21, 2009 at 11:19 am.

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Player and Zoeller Say Goodbye to Augusta National

By Tony Leodora Some things about Augusta National and the Masters never change – the eye-hurting shade of green, the incredible politeness of the ...

2 Comments. Posted by admin on Wednesday, April 8, 2009 at 5:16 am.

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Happy Days

By Tony Leodora Maybe Former President Bill Clinton was right. Maybe the first step toward economic recovery is to take a positive approach and ...

4 Comments. Posted by admin on Tuesday, March 10, 2009 at 7:54 pm.

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Stimulus Package

By Tony Leodora During the election campaign, Oprah Winfrey talked about “the chosen one.” She fawned breathlessly about “the savior” who would turn this country around. As ...

8 Comments. Posted by admin on Friday, February 20, 2009 at 8:07 am.

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Kenny Perry

By Tony Leodora Only six months removed from his 49th birthday, Kenny Perry stood victorious once again over the flat-bellies and instant sensations from a much ...

4 Comments. Posted by admin on Friday, February 6, 2009 at 8:50 am.

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Adidas and Ecco Aren’t Doing What They Do Best.

By Tony Leodora You’ve heard the advice many times. Do what you do best. A couple of well-known golf shoe manufacturers are not heeding that advice … ...

0 Comments. Posted by admin on Monday, February 2, 2009 at 6:35 am.

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Guns vs. Golfers

Reason No. 4,327 why golf is different from other sports. Football. Today’s professional football players feel it is necessary to carry a concealed weapon ...

0 Comments. Posted by admin on Wednesday, December 3, 2008 at 8:27 am.

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Tigerless Majors

Is it just me, or are other people finding the “Tigerless” Major Championships quite entertaining? For one thing, you have no idea who the favorite is ...

2 Comments. Posted by admin on Tuesday, August 12, 2008 at 3:21 am.

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Will an American Ever Win Again at the British Open?

Will an American ever win again at the British Open? That chilling thought keeps passing through my consciousness, as the best golfers in the world ...

1 Comment. Posted by admin on Thursday, July 17, 2008 at 8:11 am.

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U.S. Open Ruined?

The golf world has been buzzing all through, and in the hours after this year's exciting U.S. Open Championship. It's a shame that, in the ...

4 Comments. Posted by admin on Tuesday, June 17, 2008 at 3:56 pm.

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Lorena Ochoa - Impact on Golf and World

While watching the LPGA Tour and marveling at the proficiency of Lorena Ochoa, consider one other point. Her impact on golf, on the world, goes ...

2 Comments. Posted by admin on Friday, June 6, 2008 at 10:05 am.

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Augusta National – Different, Not Ruined

Charlie Rymer, former PGA Tour player and now host of Golf Channel’s new “Road Trip Myrtle Beach” television show, was a guest on GolfTalk Live ...

2 Comments. Posted by admin on Wednesday, April 16, 2008 at 10:50 am.

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