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Christopher Russo Wants You to Know What He Thinks About Sergio Garcia

Okay, I've panned Sergio Garcia for his "it's not my fault I can't win!" bellyaching following last week's second-place finish at the British Open. While looking for the video of Padraig Harrington's 18th-hole meltdown followed by a great four-hole playoff effort, I stumbled across this, quite possibly the most annoying...

Will Sergio Garcia Ever Grow Up?

CBS golf analyst Peter Kostis, like everybody else on the planet, has some thoughts on Sergio Garcia's second-place finish in last week's British Open: Sergio's problems are not with his swing but inside his head. I am a firm believer that a people's perceptions shape their thinking process, and that the thinking process...

Padraig Harrington, Sergio Garcia Go to Playoff at the British Open

I say do away with the rota and just hold the British Open at Carnoustie every year. Now we know it wasn't Jean Van de Velde -- it's the course ... it likes to embarrass whoever's leading through 71 holes. Paddy Harrington stepped on the 18th tee box with a one-shot lead over Sergio Garcia. The Irishman promptly dumped his...

Andres Romero Leads the British Open ... For the Moment

Um, somehow I forgot to mention Andres Romero in the previous British Open update. Yeah, the 26-year-old Argentinean is currently in the lead after a birdie on No. 14. He's also carded eight other birdies in today's round, and if not for a bogey on No. 9 and a double bogey on 12, he'd be at least three shots clear of the...

Tiger Curses When He's Frustrated ... Just Like Everybody Else

For some reason, the golf world holds Eldrick to higher standards than his colleagues. I guess that goes along with being the best player on the planet as well as a role model to an entire generation of fans. Whatever, the guy is an admitted potty mouth, but there is a subset of the golf-watching population that still...

BritishOpen News From the Web

05/23/12 M. Golf. English Qualifies For British Open On... Source: GeorgiaDogs.com PGA Tour rookie and former Georgia standout Harris English shot a course best and International Finals America qualifying record 60 and easily qualified for the British Open on Monday.
05/22/12 PGA rookie English qualifies for British Open (The... Source: Mountain Home News - Elmore County ID PLANO, Texas (AP) PGA Tour rookie Harris English shot a course best and International Finals America qualifying record 60 and easily qualified for the British Open on Monday.
05/21/12 Local golf: Fort Myers' McNeill comes up short in... Source: Marco Island Eagle - Marco Island FL Fort Myers' George McNeill failed to qualify for the British Open on Monday in Plano, Texas.
05/20/12 Americans Palmer and O'Hair target Open spots at Lytham Source: Seven News Ltd Former PGA Tour winners Ryan Palmer, Sean O'Hair, Stuart Appleby and Jhonattan Vegas will line up in Plano, Texas on Monday in a strong field of 78 at the U.S. leg of international qualifying for the British Open. The quartet will compete over 36 holes at Gleneagles Country Club for eight spots on offer at the year's third major, to be held from July 19-22 at Lytham St Annes in England.
05/20/12 British Open squash: Nick Matthew sends Egypt's Ramy... Source: Telegraph - London - UK Such is the British psyche, the home support would no doubt have liked the match to go the distance thereafter.