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Ai Miyazato: "When I Get Stuck in My Head…"

July 27, 2010
By The Constructivist
Ai Miyazato:  "When I Get Stuck in My Head…"

Pretty boilerplate pre-tournament interview clips from the Women's British Open interviews with Ai Miyazato and Cristie Kerr until about the 2:45 mark:A female reporter asked Miyazato about how she decides when to ask her translator for help in intervi...
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Evian Masters Preview, Predictions, Pairings

July 20, 2010
By The Constructivist
Evian Masters Preview, Predictions, Pairings

It's hard to believe this is my 4th preview of the Evian Masters, but of course it's the one I'm most excited about, as my favorite golfer, Ai Miyazato, is the defending champion and once again the top-ranked player in the Rolex Rankings. It'll be tou...
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Recommended Reading: Happy Fan on Amy Yang

July 15, 2010
By The Constructivist
Recommended Reading:  Happy Fan on Amy Yang

I've been high on Amy Yang since she turned pro, mostly because of what I was reading about her at Seoul Sisters.com, picking her to finish the season the 19th-best player on tour in this year's LPGA Prognostication Derby. Well, Happy Fan, who founded...
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Sakura Yokomine U.S. Women’s Open Final Round Highlights

July 13, 2010
By The Constructivist
Sakura Yokomine U.S. Women’s Open Final Round Highlights

Yuri Fudoh may have just passed Sakura Yokomine on the 2010 JLPGA money list with her win last week at the Meiji Chocolate Cup, but the Japanese media was super-excited about Yokomine's contending at the U.S. Women's Open. Although she had a tough sta...
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Pssst! Hey, Kids, Paula Creamer Has a Long Way to Go to Be as Huge in America as Ai Miyazato Is in Japan

July 12, 2010
By The Constructivist
Pssst!  Hey, Kids, Paula Creamer Has a Long Way to Go to Be as Huge in America as Ai Miyazato Is in Japan

The Japanese media has been following Ai Miyazato for the better part of a decade by now, but with 5 LPGA wins in the past 12 months, there's been a bit of a resurgence of interest in her in Japan, particularly with her 1st LPGA title defense coming up...
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U.S. Women’s Open Preview, Predictions, Pairings

July 5, 2010
By The Constructivist
U.S. Women’s Open Preview, Predictions, Pairings

The biggest event in women's golf, the U.S. Women's Open, takes place this week at Oakmont Country Club in Pittsburgh, PA. Yup, the Oakmont where Hogan and Nicklaus each won an Open, where Miller had his famous 63 to win one of his own, the Oakmont th...
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Recommended Reading: On Song-Hee Kim and Alexis Thompson

July 1, 2010
By The Constructivist
Recommended Reading:  On Song-Hee Kim and Alexis Thompson

Since I picked the Best Golfer on the LPGA Without a Win to break through this week at the Jamie Farr Owens Corning Classic, I have to link to Happy Fan's great overview of Song-Hee Kim's career. (It's in the Mostly Harmless bylaws.) I just have a co...
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Quotable Quotes from LPGAers at Magnolia Grove

May 14, 2010
By The Constructivist
Quotable Quotes from LPGAers at Magnolia Grove

Those darn robots on the LPGA. So boring. So unemotional.

Brittany Lincicome on the LPGA's packed early-season schedule:

Q. There has only been I believe five or six tournaments this year on the LPGA tour. How tough is it now as a golfer not to be able to...
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Battle of the Network (LPGA) Stars(‘ Commercials)…. :(

April 30, 2010
By The Constructivist
Battle of the Network (LPGA) Stars(‘ Commercials)…. :(

Can't ad agencies come up with anything better than Michelle Wie using her driver as a texting device and Ai Miyazato turning into a remote control? Let's hope their duel at Tres Marias this weekend is more compelling than this dreck:The way Wie spray...
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Kraft Nabisco Championship Sunday: Can Tseng Keep the Pedal to the Medal?

April 4, 2010
By The Constructivist
Kraft Nabisco Championship Sunday:  Can Tseng Keep the Pedal to the Medal?

Ya Ni Tseng was playing about the worst of the 3 leaders over the 1st 54 holes of the Kraft Nabisco Championship, but like I warned Mike at Ruthless Golf in my last update in response to his prediction of a Karen Stupples win, past performance is no in...
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