Re: ShopTalk: Well, the Open is done

2006-06-20 Thread jhm
the two dozen smileys at the end saved it...:-) John GETINTHEHOLE! Muir At 11:39 AM 6/20/2006, you wrote: http://www.tutelman.com/golfclubs/youdaman.php I remember reading that when it was first posted to r.s.g. and thinking, "my gawd, Dave, that was painful." Just read it again.

Re: ShopTalk: Well, the Open is done

2006-06-20 Thread Dave Tutelman
At 05:17 PM 6/20/2006, Burgess Howell wrote: At 11:39 AM 6/20/2006, you wrote: http://www.tutelman.com/golfclubs/youdaman.php I remember reading that when it was first posted to r.s.g. and thinking, "my gawd, Dave, that was painful." Just read it again. Still painful. :-) Burgess W

Re: ShopTalk: Well, the Open is done

2006-06-20 Thread Burgess Howell
At 11:39 AM 6/20/2006, you wrote: http://www.tutelman.com/golfclubs/youdaman.php I remember reading that when it was first posted to r.s.g. and thinking, "my gawd, Dave, that was painful." Just read it again. Still painful. :-) Burgess

Re: ShopTalk: Well, the Open is done

2006-06-20 Thread Arniesclubs
In a message dated 6/20/06 12:49:42 PM Eastern Daylight Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: But I would like to contend a point of historical fact. Thanks for the correction!

Re: ShopTalk: Well, the Open is done

2006-06-20 Thread Dave Tutelman
Arnie, We're in almost complete agreement here. I'm not sure those rules are specific enough, but they might serve. But I would like to contend a point of historical fact. You write: I never found the ebonic cheer "You da man" very complimentary to Tiger Woods who has done tremendous things f

Re: ShopTalk: Well, the Open is done

2006-06-20 Thread Arniesclubs
In a message dated 6/20/06 9:43:46 AM Eastern Daylight Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: (a) If you spell out rules of acceptable behavior -- specifically enough to measure and simply enough to remember -- you will get it from a NY sports crowd. You will also be in a position to expel those who don

Re: ShopTalk: Well, the Open is done

2006-06-20 Thread Dave Tutelman
Arnie, Let me respectfully take issue with a few of the things you say. While I agree with much of the sentiment, I have a lot of trouble with getting where we think we should be... At 09:02 AM 6/19/2006, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Rather than a trip to a shrink I would suggest a quick escort to

RE: ShopTalk: Well, the Open is done

2006-06-19 Thread Mark A Patton
  I have only seen replays, but it seemed to me he asked what Monty had done. I asked about 10 others at work and they agreed.         Mark A Patton [EMAIL PROTECTED] -Original Message-From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]On Behal

RE: ShopTalk: Well, the Open is done

2006-06-19 Thread Mark A Patton
Maybe he was looking for a starring role. I hear they are looking to do a Tin Cup 2.       Mark A Patton [EMAIL PROTECTED] -Original Message-From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]On Behalf Of TomSent: Monday, June 19, 2006 11:42 AMTo: ShopTalk@mail.msen.comSubjec

RE: ShopTalk: Well, the Open is done

2006-06-19 Thread Mark A Patton
006 8:08 AM To: ShopTalk@mail.msen.com Subject: RE: ShopTalk: Well, the Open is done At 07:18 AM 6/19/2006, Dan Neubecker wrote: >I generally agree with everyone's comments. But, how about the shot >earlier in the day with Michelson tried that punch fairway wood shot >out of the

Re: ShopTalk: Well, the Open is done

2006-06-19 Thread Donald T
knows. How many other golfers have been 2nd four times in the US Open? Donald - Original Message - From: "Jeremy Ingle" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: Sent: Monday, June 19, 2006 8:40 PM Subject: Re: ShopTalk: Well, the Open is done >I notice a number of press r

Re: ShopTalk: Well, the Open is done

2006-06-19 Thread Alan Brooks
Ya know, nobody does something that they think is stupid at the time (well, almost nobody).  That's a judgement that comes later.  As he said, he was trying to hit a 'safe' drive - one he had hit many times before.  After the drive failed, he was trying to recover - again, as he has many times be

Re: ShopTalk: Well, the Open is done

2006-06-19 Thread Jeremy Ingle
I notice a number of press reports referring to "Monty's meltdown" ---Simply not the case-- he attempted to play the only shot that at the time would have given him a chance of victory: He had to fire at the pin to try for birdie a very difficult shot at the best of times He was not aware of w

RE: ShopTalk: Well, the Open is done

2006-06-19 Thread Ed Reeder
Dan, I agree with you 100%. I was hoping that he would pull the shot off, JUST so I could see what he was planning! I STILL have no idea what in the world he was trying to do with that shot. A 140-yard 4w shot that would have done what? It remains a mystery. /Ed On Mon, 19 Jun 2006 07:18:07 -

Re: ShopTalk: Well, the Open is done

2006-06-19 Thread Tom
Howdy. I didn't think I'd go on with this but - I forgot to compliment J. Miller, et al upon their amazed commentary and criticism re; Mickleson's incomprehensible club and shot selections on #18. 2 fairways hit all day with the driver would get even me, with my pitiful lunge, to change to so

Re: ShopTalk: Well, the Open is done

2006-06-19 Thread Arniesclubs
In a message dated 6/18/06 8:41:51 PM Eastern Daylight Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Where do the knucklehead fans come from? They can't be golfers. Some of the loudmouth fans, admittedly only a few, act as though they're watching hockey or World Cup Soccer, or football. The louts at the Open

RE: ShopTalk: Well, the Open is done

2006-06-19 Thread Dave Tutelman
Gotta agree completely with Greg, especially... At 12:42 AM 6/19/2006, Greg Zachmann wrote: I have to disagree on Mickelson though. Unless he was choking from the first tee shot on Thursday to the last hole today I don't think he gagged. He just kept on missing fairways right to the end... How

RE: ShopTalk: Well, the Open is done

2006-06-19 Thread Childers, Tedd A
with an iron. That cannot be good for consistency of contact. Tedd -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of Dave Tutelman Sent: Monday, June 19, 2006 8:08 AM To: ShopTalk@mail.msen.com Subject: RE: ShopTalk: Well, the Open is done At 07:18 AM 6/19

RE: ShopTalk: Well, the Open is done

2006-06-19 Thread Dave Tutelman
At 07:18 AM 6/19/2006, Dan Neubecker wrote: I generally agree with everyone's comments. But, how about the shot earlier in the day with Michelson tried that punch fairway wood shot out of the deep rough and moved the ball maybe 3'. I told my wife that this shot would likely end up losing him

RE: ShopTalk: Well, the Open is done

2006-06-19 Thread Dan Neubecker
@mail.msen.com Subject: RE: ShopTalk: Well, the Open is done   Couldn't agree more about the loudmouth jerks posing as fans. They probably couldn't wait to get home and rewind the VCR to hear themselves on TV. They should be removed from the course. They wouldn't be missed exc

RE: ShopTalk: Well, the Open is done

2006-06-18 Thread Greg Zachmann
Couldn't agree more about the loudmouth jerks posing as fans. They probably couldn't wait to get home and rewind the VCR to hear themselves on TV. They should be removed from the course. They wouldn't be missed except by the beer vendors.   Yup, the pressure sure appeared to get the best of

RE: ShopTalk: Well, the Open is done

2006-06-18 Thread Dave Tutelman
At 09:19 PM 6/18/2006, Dave Brown wrote: From: tflan Sent: Sunday, June 18, 2006 8:41 PM Where do the knucklehead fans come from? They can't be golfers. Some of the loudmouth fans, admittedly only a few, act as though they're watching hockey or World Cup Soccer, or football What did Paul

Re: ShopTalk: Well, the Open is done

2006-06-18 Thread Dave Tutelman
At 10:43 PM 6/18/2006, Chris Stricker wrote: Ogilvie hit the clutch shots down the stretch that he needed to. He's not one of my favorites, but one has to be pleased with the way that he played. He shook off two bad breaks on #18 to tough out a par. He earned it as much as the others blew it

Re: ShopTalk: Well, the Open is done

2006-06-18 Thread Chris Stricker
The fans definitely made complete asses of themselves.  Whoever the clown was that was blowing the horn should be banned from breathing.  Why waste oxygen on someone who is as idiotic as that?   Ferrie definitely hung tough, and congrats to him.  Ogilvie hit the clutch shots down the stretch

RE: ShopTalk: Well, the Open is done

2006-06-18 Thread Dave Brown
New Yorkers!   From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of tflan Sent: Sunday, June 18, 2006 8:41 PM To: Shop Cc: Spine Subject: ShopTalk: Well, the Open is done   Congratulations to Ogilvy. Condolences to Ferrie. Why Ferrie and not Monty or Mickleson or F