Archive for 'April,2013 '
Tiger still stuck on 14 Majors
AUGUSTA, Ga. — Tiger Woods had reclaimed his No. 1 world ranking. He’d won the last two tournaments he’d played in and a total of three times in just five starts this year. But the man [...]
The Masters tee times
AUGUSTA, Ga. – Times for the 93 players who have qualified and are expected to compete in the 77th Masters, beginning Thursday. First- and second-round tee times Round 1 Round 2 Group 8 a.m. 10:56 a.m. Sandy [...]
GW MLB West Power Rankings (Week 2)
GW’s MLB West Power Rankings (Week 2) 1. Dodgers (2): Rookie pitcher (at least by MLB’s absurd standards) Hyun-Jin Ryu has looked awfully good in his first two starts in the genuine big leagues and that bodes well [...]
Laird charges to Valero victory
SAN ANTONIO — The winner of the Valero Texas Open is headed to the Masters, only it wasn’t the player anyone perhaps expected. Martin Laird shot a sizzling 9-under 63 Sunday, birdieing his final three holes, to [...]
Park runs away with Kraft major
RANCHO MIRAGE, Ca. — Inbee Park may not be the best player in women’s golf right now, but from where she is standing, it’s a local call. At the Kraft Nabisco Championship Sunday afternoon, the ripples from [...]
Emerald Canyon GC a hidden classic
PARKER, Az. – It never ceases to amaze me how terrain that seemingly has no chance of becoming a golf course turns into one of the most awesome 18-hole layouts you’ll ever get to play. Such [...]
An ode to Opening Day
(Every year at this time, when the baseball season begins, I think of one of the best writers I’ve ever known, Edvins Beitiks. He was an amazing wordsmith with an even more amazing life. He was born [...]
GW’s MLB West Power Rankings
Like the swallows coming back to Capistrano, the Golferswest.com Power Rankings for the American and National League West Divisions are back for a second season. Not to brag or anything like that, but GW was right [...]