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Monty Is Not Happy With Ian Poulter

By Shane BaconSep 24th 2009 – 11:58AM

It seems almost like clockwork, that at some point during your week you'll find out that Colin Montgomerie is not happy about something. Maybe it's Sandy Lyle, saying he cheated. It could be a trigger-happy photographer that didn't know of Mrs. Doubtfire's wrath. Or it simply could be a painter that refuses to brush Monty...

At Turnberry Lawrie 'Wins' High-Scot Honors, Manassero Is High Amateur

By Ryan WilsonJul 19th 2009 – 3:20PM

Stewart Cink is the British Open champion, the first major victory of his 15-year professional career. Given what happened at the 2001 U.S. Open at Southern Hills, you might say it's a been a long time coming. But part of me wonders if the 138th Open Championship will be remembered for who didn't win. Tom Watson, 59 -- and...

Lyle-Montgomerie Catfight a Hoot

By Greg CouchJul 16th 2009 – 6:35PM

TURNBERRY, Scotland -- Sandy Lyle cannot shut up. He called Colin Montgomerie a cheater, apologized and called him a cheater again, and now is saying that Montgomerie is not a man."We sometimes call him a bit of a drama queen," Lyle said on BBC radio Thursday. "He's probably milking it a bit."I have conflicting thoughts...

Monty Not Impressed by Lyle's Apology

By Ryan WilsonJul 15th 2009 – 7:50AM

At last week's Scottish Open Sandy Lyle, apparently tired of talking about his decision to walk off the course after 10 holes at last year's Open Championship, pointed out that Colin Montgomerie was once accused of cheating during a 2005 tournament in Jakarta. Not sure the connection, but that's the excuse Lyle was using...

Sandy Lyle Says Colin Montgomerie Cheated in 2005

By Ryan WilsonJul 14th 2009 – 9:55AM

Scotland's Sandy Lyle has something countryman Colin Montgomerie doesn't -- a major victory. But Monty, who had a firm grip on the Best Player to Never Win a Major crown until age and Sergio Garcia caught up with him, beat out Lyle for the 2010 Ryder Cup captaincy. Small consolation, perhaps, but also a nod to the fact...

Sandy Lyle News From the Web

  • 05/08/12 Lefty, Lyle enter Hall of Fame Source: Sky Sports News Four-time major winner Phil Mickelson was inducted into the World Golf Hall of Fame on Monday, but insists he still has plenty more left to achieve in the game.
  • 05/08/12 Peter Alliss, Sandy Lyle Source: PGA.com Two-time major champion Sandy Lyle and British commentator Peter Alliss will be inducted into the World Golf Hall of Fame next year after being selected Thursday for the Class of 2012.
  • 05/08/12 A Few World Golf Hall Of Fame Induction Speech... Source: Geoff Shackelford There is Garry Smits' hometown Times-Union story and Doug Ferguson's gamer , or the asapsports.com transcript if you have time.
  • 05/08/12 Savannah Golfer Inducted into Hall of Fame Source: NBC - WSAV 3 - Savannah GA Stacy was enshrined into the hall Monday along with golfers Phil Mickelson and Sandy Lyle.
  • 05/07/12 Phil Mickelson among five inducted into World Golf... Source: azcentral.com Phil Mickelson has been inducted into the World Golf Hall of Fame for 42 wins and four majors in a career that is still going.

Background on Sandy Lyle

Alexander Walter Barr "Sandy" Lyle, MBE (born 9 February 1958) is a Scottish professional golfer. Lyle has won two major championships during his career.

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