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...Like in golf, we play in all conditions except for lightning," Sacerdote said...

Author: By Andrew S. Chang, | Title: Croquet Team Doesn't Practice, Still Takes Third | 4/21/1997 | See Source »

...Croquet is a cool sport--it's half chess, half pool, half golf," he said. "Despite it's old-boy connotations, croquet is an enduring pastime which, with new technology, has become more exciting, both to play and watch...

Author: By Andrew S. Chang, | Title: Croquet Team Doesn't Practice, Still Takes Third | 4/21/1997 | See Source »

...Major as a professional, Woods exceeds all expectations, expectations that are exceedingly high. I, too, tuned into the Masters, as I do every year, Mr. Kilfara. Woods ran away from the greatest field in the world and broke the long standing tournament records posted by two of golf's greatest legends, Jack Nicklaus and Raymond Floyd. In Mr. Kilfara's eyes, "Tiger played mediocre golf for most of Sunday's final round." I rebut: an aggregate 69, three under par, on Sunday at Augusta National in front of the largest gallery and television audience in history is nothing short...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Tiger Woods Far From Mediocre | 4/21/1997 | See Source »

...about the same time, Tiger came under fire for a different and equally revealing reason. Nike, his adoring sponsor, had filmed a commercial that featured him lamenting that, although he was one of the world's best golf professionals, there were still courses in the country at which he was not welcome. The commercial drew sharp criticism and Nike quickly pulled it. The criticism came in the guise of a semantic point: while there are golf courses in the United States at which "black people" are not welcome, Tiger can play wherever the hell he wants--or, so the line...

Author: By Eric M. Nelson, | Title: Whose Tiger? | 4/19/1997 | See Source »

Tiger Woods is black, but he doesn't have to be golf's Jackie Robinson. He is also Asian, Native American and young. But more than any of that, he is a stupendous golfer. Bill Clinton and Nike executives aside, I'm convinced his headline of choice would have been: "Woods Shoots Lowest Score Ever at the Masters." And that...

Author: By Eric M. Nelson, | Title: Whose Tiger? | 4/19/1997 | See Source »

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