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...they have their tour. She's taking a spot from someone in the field." Altogether now: awwww. That poor lonely professional male golfer, denied a place in the sun by Annika. To get an idea of how poor such golfers are, consider that Annika, who dominates women's golf the way Tiger Woods dominates men's, has made as much in prize money this year as a male golfer on the PGA tour who ranks around 75th...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: On Par with the Men | 5/24/2003 | See Source »

...manliness (or boyishness) with other men, and cast off the domestic shackles for a short time, and to have the women come along can be a burden at times." Ah, those domestic shackles. No doubt a concern for men's mental health is what's really keeping the Augusta Golf Club from admitting women...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: On Par with the Men | 5/24/2003 | See Source »

...most of these criticisms evaporated in the face of Sorenstam's steely aplomb. She was mobbed at the scene, provoking yet more mass interest in golf, after the lucrative spectacle of Tiger. Spectators wore little green buttons in support; the press cooed over Sorenstam's decent showing. And even though she didn?t make the cut - she missed by 4 strokes - she received a raucous standing ovation from the crowd. The reason for all this, I think, is not just that everyone likes an underdog. It's that Sorenstam represents an old, pure form of feminism, a message that...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: On Par with the Men | 5/24/2003 | See Source »

...fact that women's courses are generally shorter and less troublesome than men's, Sorenstam is playing with the big boys - and beating many of them. And she's refreshingly free of political posturing. She's not aiming to be a feminist icon. She's trying to play golf as best she can against the best competition in the world...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: On Par with the Men | 5/24/2003 | See Source »

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Author: /time Magazine | Title: Rating The Raters | 5/19/2003 | See Source »

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