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This time, though, PGA player Vijay Singh teed off on Sorenstam, saying "I hope she misses the cut"--that is, gets knocked out halfway through the four-round tournament. Although Singh begged for a mulligan, insisting he was misunderstood, it was music to USA and CBS, which will be adding extra coverage to follow Sorenstam, Tiger-like, in what until then had been just another golf tournament. And Singh might be expressing the anxiety the gentlemen may feel when, come Sunday, some of them could be in the running for the First PGA Pro to Get His Butt Kicked...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Annika's Driving Ambition | 5/26/2003 | See Source »

...hope she misses the cut. Why? Because she doesn't belong out here." VIJAY SINGH, golf pro, on Annika Sorenstam playing in the Colonial tournament, where she will become the first woman in 58 years to compete on the PGA Tour. Singh later apologized and said his comments were misunderstood...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Verbatim: May 26, 2003 | 5/26/2003 | See Source »

Gross does like to talk: sometimes he can cut peoples’ thoughts short when he thinks they’ve misunderstood him, or when he is so excited about a subject he can’t hold back his ideas...

Author: By Rebecca D. O’brien, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Gross Stretches to Prepare for New Roles | 5/16/2003 | See Source »

...second language at institutions from Roxbury to Vietnam, began Bridge as a pilot program at the Harvard Faculty Club. Employees were having trouble reading notes their guests had left for them, she says; requests for new light bulbs, an extra pillow or an undisturbed desk were either ignored or misunderstood by the housekeepers due to their poor English...

Author: By Matthew J. Amato, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Bridging the Gap | 4/24/2003 | See Source »

...think technology transfer is widely misunderstood at Harvard and at many places,” he says. “The goal of tech transfer is to get technology commercialized in order to benefit people...

Author: By Stephen M. Marks, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Tech Transfers On the Rise | 4/15/2003 | See Source »

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