George White

By GEORGE WHITE
7/12/06 -- This is not a story about Tiger Woods or Michelle Wie or Annika Sorenstam.

By GEORGE WHITE
7/11/06 -- Same story, 100th verse - Watson loses because of a balky putter. Tom Watson was once a dead-eyed dude with the putter.

By GEORGE WHITE
7/5/06 -- Fred Funk is 50, which mean he can now compete on the Champions Tour. But how much will he play on the 50-and-over set?

She turned 46 on June 24th last week, and she has two teen-age daughters who are almost as old as some of the young women who were her competitors at the U.S. Womens Open. And with just 10 holes to go, she was tied for the lead.

Theres one day left in the 2006 U.S.

By GEORGE WHITE
7/1/06 -- Theres one day left in the 2006 U.S. Womens Open, and for yet another womens major, the situation is the same as it has been for roughly 10 years.

By GEORGE WHITE
6/30/06 -- Michelle Wie opened round 1 of the U.S. Women's Open Friday with a solid score of 1-under 70. She is the golfer without a tour.

It was in 1998 that Se Ri Pak, a 20-year-old rookie on the LPGA Tour, won the U.S. Open.

6/28/06 -- Karrie Webb's sights are set on the U.S. Women's Open -- an event she's twice before won.

It couldnt have been said by an American. If an American had said it, it would have sounded gauche, prejudiced, whatever it is that makes an Ugly American ugly.
 
But it was said by an Australian ' Karrie Webb. Her statement?