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To: chickadee

I was at the gym this morning, TV’s all over the place on ESPN. They were showing more Tiger ‘highlights’ than anything else.

The winner birdied the last 4 holes to win the Masters and all ESPN wanted to talk about was Tiger Woods. It was sickening to watch ...


8 posted on 04/11/2011 5:53:17 AM PDT by Free America52 (The White guys are getting pissed off. We beat Hitler Hirohito and Krushchev. Obama will be easy.)
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To: Free America52

I have a possibly controversial comment about the winner, Charl Schwartzel, - I think he is directly responsible for Rory McIlroy’s meltdown. Schwartzel is a very slow player and repeatedly threw McIlroy and Angel Cabrera off their rhythm with his slow pace. Had McIlroy been paired with a more serene golfer than Cabrera, or one with a slower pace, it might not have mattered. But Cabrera was clearly annoyed by forced waiting due to Schwartzel’s slowness.


17 posted on 04/11/2011 6:02:27 AM PDT by chickadee
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To: Free America52
Woods provides the ratings that the networks crave, simple as that. Tiger does get scrutinized, I bet Skip Bayless on ESPN will criticize his back 9 play...
34 posted on 04/11/2011 6:30:51 AM PDT by rollo tomasi (Working hard to pay for deadbeats and corrupt politicians)
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