"In other words, outsourcing is great thing. In fact, it’s worked so well in our downtrodden economy over the past 10 years that the hunch here is it will have a similar effect for the LPGA."

Love the passion in Bill Huffman's take on the LPGA leaving Phoenix. Seems Bill reads the USA Today and was not too taken with Commissioner Mike Whan dropping the "G" word in a story authored by Steve DiMeglio. No, not Tim Finchem's growth mantra, but the other "G" word due to become Finchem's new favorite after his Asian trip.
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"Five months later, there are questions as to, Why Doug Barron? Why was he tested at his only tour appearance of the year?"

Yesterday I noted Doug Barron's media mini-crusade and the ramifications for the PGA Tour in not responding. The talk continued today with a new piece filed by Tim Rosaforte, who addresses the miraculous coincidence that Barron, in a dispute with the tour over his condition, just happened to be tested the one week he got into a PGA Tour event.
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Book Review: The Sports Illustrated Golf Book

For the next few weeks I'm going to review one of the many attractive books released in time for Christmas.

Obviously, I get a small cut when you buy these books through the Amazon link and some of you rightfully guessed that I use those royalties to furnish my yacht and my beach house in the Virgin Islands (but NOT the Malibu home, where I'm keeping it free on all consumer electronics in my quest to find inner peace through transcendental meditation).

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