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Tiger Woods

Who’s Sorry Now?

February 20, 2010 by Bill Ribas 14 Comments

Another Rant From the Couch by Bill Ribas I didn't watch yesterday's weep fest, the public apology by Tiger Woods. I am, however, listening to it now, in the background, and it carries about as much weight with me as a performance by a high school drama major at a talent show. Why? Well, for starters, it is such a heavily guarded construction of words, that if you … [Read more...] about Who’s Sorry Now?

Sarah Palin and the Palm Readers

February 11, 2010 by Rey 24 Comments

By Patrick 'Rey' Reynell Sarah Palin, former Governor of Alaska and vice-presidential candidate, has caught some criticism at a recent convention for apparently writing notes on her left hand. Who knows what she really recorded on the all-natural notepad. Perhaps some notes to not forget in her speech or maybe just a reminder of what to do or not to do. This got me … [Read more...] about Sarah Palin and the Palm Readers

Winter Rules?

November 28, 2009 by Bill Ribas 3 Comments

Woods and the Woods in the Hood by Bill Ribas If a Tiger hits a fire hydrant in the middle of a Wood’s estate, does it make a sound? Apparently not, because the news at first was Tiger was in a serious accident, only later changed to, oh no, he went home, some cuts to the face. The press reports all point to the fact that his Escalade was going under 33 mph, because … [Read more...] about Winter Rules?

Paychecks, Kids, and Your Beachfront Condo

September 30, 2009 by Bill Ribas 4 Comments

Retirement Advice by Bill Ribas So it’s a nice fall day, you’re outside tossing a ball with your kid, and you’re thinking way back in the small of your brain, “man, it’d be nice if he made it big in sports so I didn’t have to worry about my retirement.” If you’re a parent, and have ever played with your kid, this dark thought has crossed your mind at least once. But how … [Read more...] about Paychecks, Kids, and Your Beachfront Condo

The 2009 PGA Championship

August 11, 2009 by Smitty 10 Comments

By Aaron M Smith Some may call it the black sheep of the majors.  Some even forget that it is  a major. But starting Thursday, August 13th, the fourth and final major of the 2009 season gets under way - the PGA Championship. This year, the PGA Championship is being hosted by Hazeltine National Golf Club in Chaska, Minnesota. Hazeltine Golf Club was constructed in 1962 by … [Read more...] about The 2009 PGA Championship

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