Results for April 2008
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Pre-season women's picks revisited
I tend to make a fair number of predictions here on the blog, and from time to time I like to see how I'm doing. (I fancy myself as better than a weather man, if nothing else.) At the start...
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Conference call, April 29
51 conference titles. Just let that sink in a minute. I know there are some who think I speak too kindly about the Oklahoma State men's golf program, but facts are facts. And 51 conference titles (in 62 years...
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Teams picked for NCAA women's regionals
Hot off the press--the women's teams that just got their invitations within the last hour to golf's big dance: Duke, UCLA and Southern California, the top three teams in the latest Golf World/NGCA coaches’ poll, earned the three top seeds...
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Conference call, April 27
Add another first-time conference champion to the list of winners in the postseason with the Colorado State men's team winning its first Mountain West Conference title yesterday. The Rams came back from an eight-stroke deficit to defeat TCU by four...
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Conference call, April 25
Here is a look at this weekend's conference championships. Meanwhile, the teams selected for the Division I women's regionals will be announced Monday, April 28. MEN Mountain West (For live scoring, click here to link to Golfstat)Arizona National GCTucsonApril 24-26Field:...
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This week's syllabus: April 24-30
THE FAB FIVEMy look at the top five teams in the country right nowMEN 1. Alabama (Last week: 1)Five seasons in the making, coach Jay Seawell has the Crimson Tide ready for the NCAA postseason as the favorites to claim...
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Conference call, April 23
More fun and games from the conference championships. A few quick hits to mull: * Forget the .500 rule--the Coastal Carolina men, who took a 41-80 record into this week's BIg South Championship have got their NCAA regional berth after...
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U.S. Palmer Cup team redux
U.S. Palmer Cup team coach Conrad Ray won't have to search long or hard for a twosome capable of leading the charge when the annual matches are held in June at Scotland's Glasgow GC. Not with the star tandem from...
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Best weekend ever in college golf
I hate it when my colleagues in the media make bombastic statements along the lines of "such and such was the greatest game ever played" or "University of X is the best squad every assembled." The problem with such hyperbole...
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2008 Conference call, April 18
OK ... here's a preview of this weekend's conference championships plus an overall look at the championship season below (click on icon to enlarge). CONFERENCE CHAMPIONSHIPSMEN ACC Championship (For live scoring, click here to link to Golfstat)Old North...
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