Archive for January, 2008

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Jeff Rude (GolfWeek)

Date January 31st, 2008 Comment No Comments

Jeff Rude’s “I Hate To Be Rude” column appears on Golfweek.com on Friday, the same day as his video show of the same name. • Before backing off with an “out-of-context” excuse, Ian Poulter was quoted in a British magazine as saying, in effect, he’s the only player capable of challenging Tiger Woods.
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Wie set for 2008 debut in Hawaii (TSN)

Date January 29th, 2008 Comment No Comments

Michelle Wie will begin the season in Hawaii for the fifth straight year, this time against the women. Wie accepted a sponsor’s exemption Monday to play in The Fields Open at Ko Olina, hopeful of getting her career back on track after a troublesome season of injuries, missed cuts and withdrawals.
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Wie Accepts Invite To Fields Open (KITV Honolulu)

Date January 29th, 2008 Comment No Comments

Michelle Wie will open her 2008 season at the Fields Open at Ko Olina Golf Club after a dismal 2007 season.
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Wie accepts invitation to play in Fields Open (Honolulu Star-Bulletin)

Date January 29th, 2008 Comment No Comments

Michelle Wie will begin the season in Hawaii for the fifth straight year, this time against the women. Wie accepted a sponsor’s exemption yesterday to play in The Fields Open at Ko Olina, hopeful of getting her career back on track after a troublesome season of injuries, missed cuts and withdrawls.
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GOLF (New London Day)

Date January 29th, 2008 Comment No Comments

• Michelle Wie will begin the season in Hawaii for the fifth straight year, this time against the women. Wie accepted a sponsor’s exemption Monday to
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Clemens’s son comes to his defense (Boston Globe)

Date January 29th, 2008 Comment No Comments

Baseball At the team’s Elite Camp workout yesterday at Minute Maid Park, Houston Astros prospect Koby Clemens spoke out in defense of his father. Roger Clemens was accused by his former trainer in last month’s Mitchell Report of using steroids and human growth hormone in 1998, 2000, and 2001, allegations the seven-time Cy Young Award [...]

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SPORTS BRIEFS (Lexington Herald-Leader)

Date January 29th, 2008 Comment No Comments

NASCAR KYLE BUSCH LEADS TESTING AT VEGAS Kyle Busch posted the fastest lap on the first day of testing at Las Vegas Motorspeedway, going 183.580 mph on Monday. Busch bettered new teammate Tony Stewart , who had the next fastest laps at 182.426 and [...]

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Tiger loses to self in Buick TV ratings (The Charlotte Observer)

Date January 29th, 2008 Comment No Comments

In the first network golf coverage of the year, CBS got a 4.6 overnight rating from Sunday’s final round at Torrey Pines, where Tiger Woods led by as many as 11 shots before winning by eight for his fourth consecutive Buick Invitational title. It was golf’s highest rating since the PGA Championship last [...]

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Healthy Wie starts against women this time (Toronto Sun)

Date January 28th, 2008 Comment No Comments

IN TOMORROW’S PAPER:
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Sports briefs (Pittsburgh Post-Gazette)

Date January 28th, 2008 Comment No Comments

A mix-up over memorabilia has created hurt feelings with Dale Earnhardt Jr., while his former team claims it’s all a misunderstanding. …
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