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The Angry, Speeding Golfer
Golf World's Angry Golfer, John Hawkins, set off a few sirens with his recent reference to speeding through Scottsdale. There was a empathy, but not so much. Dear Editor: John Hawkins shouldn't feel too bad...
Published Jan. 27, 2009
Keywords Angry Golfer | John Hawkins

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Angry at the Angry Golfer
John Hawkins' Angry Golfer column is creating, well, angry golfers. Bill Gallagher of Raleigh finds inconsistency (a first?) in Hawkins' column on Geoff Ogilvy: John Hawkins seems shocked that Geoff Ogilvy would accuse the media...
Published May. 07, 2008
Keywords John Daly | John Hawkins

Blog: Local Knowledge

PGA Tour Modifies Controversial Cut Rule
PACIFIC PALISADES, Calif. -- The PGA Tour's revised cut policy for 2008 will barely make it through the West Coast swing, as the Players Advisory Council voted unanimously to alter weekend qualifications yet again during...
Published Feb. 14, 2008
Keywords John Hawkins | PGA Tour

Hawkins: The Tiger I Know
Tiger is as intuitive and inscrutable as ever -- and don't expect that to change
By John Hawkins
Published Dec. 31, 2007
Keywords John Hawkins | shotmaking | tiger woods

Hawkins: The Skins Game
Golf's Thanksgiving Turkey
By John Hawkins
Published Oct. 30, 2007
Keywords John Hawkins | Skins Game | Thanksgiving

Blog: Local Knowledge

How Come The Greens Aren't Green?
Do not adjust your TV set -- the brown splotches on Westchester CC's greens are just as obvious to those in attendance at the Barclays as they are to viewers at home. The putting...
Published Aug. 23, 2007
Keywords 2007 FedEx Cup | John Hawkins

Blog: Local Knowledge

Is This Fast Becoming A Lose-Lose Proposition?
On a rainy Tuesday before the PGA Tour's inaugural FedEx Cup playoff series, you could do a lot worse than to run into Tom Pernice, one of the tour's deepest thinkers and most outspoken...
Published Aug. 21, 2007
Keywords 2007 FedEx Cup | John Hawkins

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Hawkins' Angry Golfer
When the subject is the Angry Golfer, there is little agreement but plenty of mail. His latest missive on Tiger Woods elicited the usual contradictory reactions. (For all of you who love or hate Mr....
By Bob Carney
Published Jun. 18, 2009
Keywords Bethpage Black | John Hawkins | US OPen

Blog: Editors' Blog

Slow Play
While there are those who believe that banning televised golf altogether would speed recreational play enormously, from Michigan comes a more reasoned proposal on the subject: Dear Editor, I have a suggestion for the television...
By Bob Carney
Published Jun. 10, 2009
Keywords Jim Furyk | John Hawkins | Slow play

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Angry at the Angry Golfer
The Angry Golfer continues to draw fire...and ire. The AG recently took Nick Faldo to task for using Golf World reporting during a broadcast without attribution...and got little sympathy from you. Dear Editor, I do...
By Bob Carney
Published Jun. 04, 2009
Keywords Angry Golfer | John Hawkins | Nick Faldo

Blog: Editors' Blog

Angry Reader v. Angry Golfer
Love him or hate him, praise him or bait him, no one generates more mail then the Angry Golfer, John Hawkins. His most recent rant, in which he took broadcasters, including Nick Faldo, to task...
By Bob Carney
Published May. 31, 2009
Keywords Angry Golfer | Golf World | John Hawkins

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Is John Hawkins ever happy?
John Hawkins' recent columns about Dubai as a Ryder Cup venue, settling for second and  as a Ryder Cup venue and about the Tour without its Tiger, have drawn spirited reaction. The golf season must...
Published Feb. 21, 2009
Keywords John Hawkins | Ryder Cup | Tiger Woods
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