News from March 2009

O’Hair Psychs Himself Out

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Tiger Woods entered the final round of the Arnold Palmer Invitational with a five shot deficit to make up again 54 hole leader Sean O’Hair.  To that point in the tournament, O’Hair had played almost flawless golf among a field that was struggling to corral the Bay Hill layout.  Even if it were played at [...]


United splits halves and points with the Fire

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DC United squandered another lead and the Fire came from behind on the road for the second consecutive week, earning four of a possible six points in their first two matches as the guests of two home openers. United dominated the first half taking the lead in the seventh minute on a fantastic goal by Luciano Emilio, his first of the season. But the Fire roared and got the equalizer through Patrick Nyarko eight minutes after halftime.


DC United anticipate hot contest with the Chicago Fire

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When DC United plays the Chicago Fire, the fans are guaranteed to witness a hard-fought struggle. The Fire were among the first MLS teams to realize that United is best defended by shutting down their attacking center and DC, in turn, will make life miserable for Chicago’s Cuauhtemoc Blanco. The game may well be settled [...]


United still searching for the keys

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The keys to DC United’s success in 2009 lie in two places: the central defense and the wide midfield. Veteran leadership is in short supply at both positions. How will Tom Soehn make up for the lack of personnel at these positions?


Return of the Mick: The Old Lefty is Back

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In Phil Mickelson’s illustrious career, he had never won a World Golf Championship event.  That fact was among the many knocks on Mickelson, particularly compared to Tiger Woods – whose shadow Mickelson has been in for over a decade.
Mickelson had never won at Doral, either, though he had stared down the aforementioned world number one [...]


Ogilvy is New Golf Overlord

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Geoff Ogilvy has won twice so far on the PGA Tour in 2009 – the only man to do so.  He also won the Australian PGA Championship at the end of 2008.  He has won three times in a very short period.
His performance this weekend at Dove Mountain was the sight to behold on a [...]


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