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‘Golf is like a woman,’ says gangster rapper

December 15th, 2008 · No Comments

Hip hop star reveals golf passion

Scarface is a moderately successful rapper in the States. He was best-known as a member of The Geto Boys, before he went solo in the 90s and released a string of lame-ass, cliched gangster-rap albums.
Anyhoo, turns out the rapper, who has twice been convicted on gun charges, is not so [...]

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That’s Not Golf: Paula Creamer’s earmuffs

November 18th, 2008 · No Comments

American lady golfer gets it badly wrong

Paula Creamer is US golf’s pin-up girl. She is as famous for her on-course “style” as her swing, and goes by the nickname “Pink Panther” - she loves the colour pink, fact fans (yes, the picture is a clue).
Here she is at a recent tournament in South Korea, again [...]

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Stolen driver forces Ian Poulter to blow £3.2m shot

November 13th, 2008 · No Comments

Golf’s Mr Fashion withdraws from Singapore Open

Ian Poulter has withdrawn from the £3.2m Singapore Open after his driver was stolen during last week’s tournament in Shanghai. A replacement club failed to arrive in time for the Singapore event, which started today.
“It’s disappointing as I did not come all this way not to play,” the badly [...]

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That’s Not Golf: drunken John Daly passes out in Hooters bar

October 31st, 2008 · No Comments

Smile for the nice policeman, John

John Daly spent last Sunday night behind bars after reportedly getting so drunk he passed out at a Hooters bar (that one where the female staff where orange hot pants) in North Carolina. Concerned bar staff called paramedics but Long John refused to go to hospital, so the local fuzz [...]

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That’s Golf: Rafael Nadal rocks golf jumper with his WAG

October 29th, 2008 · No Comments

World’s No.1 is 96% golf, 4% tennis

On arriving in Paris with his girlfriend, Xisca Perello, for the current Masters event, Rafael Nadal once again showed he is a golfing man at heart.
Rafa was rocking a fashionable Argyll sweater - yes, they are fashionable right now - with matching scarf (okay, maybe the scarf is taking [...]

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That’s Golf: Rafael Nadal swaps rackets for clubs

October 26th, 2008 · 1 Comment

Spanish tennis ace proves golfliness

Here’s Rafael Nadal, undisputed king of the clay court, proving he also knows how to swing a driver with style. Rafa was competing in the pro-am of the Castello Masters Costa Azahar at the Club de Campo del Mediterraneo in Spain.
He was joined by Spain’s top bull fighter, the brilliantly named [...]

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Tags: Fashion · Golf · tennis

That’s Golf: Justin Timberlake’s charity Open

October 20th, 2008 · 2 Comments

Mr JT: more golf than you

Justin Timberlake loves golf so much that he has his own tournament, held in Las Vegas. It doesn’t get more golf than that.
The snappily named Justin Timberlake Shriners Hospitals for Children in Las Vegas Open (we like to call it the JT Open) was won on Sunday by [...]

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Video: NASA puts man on the green

October 10th, 2008 · No Comments

Golf, the final frontier

Deinfitely the most awesome spaceman video you’ll see today.
[The World of Isaac]

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That’s Golf: Catherine Zeta Jones

October 8th, 2008 · No Comments

Welsh actress is Hollywood’s first lady of golf

Catherine Zeta Jones was first introduced to the rock ‘n’ roll world of golf by ancient husband Michael Douglas, who plays off a 12 handicap. And by all accounts, she’s not bad with a stick in her hand. Rock god Alice Cooper, a well-known golf addict who regularly [...]

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Video: play redneck golf, the John Daly way

October 6th, 2008 · No Comments

Long John eschews shirt, socks, shoes

If there’s a finer role model for an aspiring golfer than John Daly, Polite Applause would like to meet him. Who needs a fancy shirt or spikes anyway? Let those man breasts breathe - Colin Montgomerie, take note.
BONUS VID
Daly tees off on a beer can…

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