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Tommy Bolt, a Top Golfer Who Was Known

September 4th, 2008 · No Comments

Tommy Bolt, a Top Golfer Who Was Known Better for His Temper, Dies at 92
Mr. Bolt was a golfer whose swing helped him win the 1958 United States Open but whose success was overshadowed by his reputation for throwing tantrums and golf clubs.

The cup — Ryder Cup — is all the rage in St. Louis (AP)

Nicholas Thompson, right, tosses a ball to his caddie, Dan Padawer, during the 46th Chick Evans Memorial Pro-Am at BMW Championship golf tournament Wednesday, Sept. 3, 2008, at Bellerive Country Club in Town and Country, Mo.

Three weeks into the PGA Tour Playoffs, and all anyone can talk about is the Cup. The Ryder Cup, that is. Steve Stricker was on the putting green Wednesday afternoon when Chad Campbell walked by. They looked at each other, grinned and clasped hands. They are competitors this week — even playing together the first two days of the BMW Championship — but they now see each other as partners on the U.S.


Golf-Spectacular 66 earns Houston early lift-off in Switzerland (Reuters)
Britain’s Garry Houston took an early one-shot lead in Thursday’s European Masters first round with a spectacular five-under 66.

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