annika-sorenstam Stories - Hound Dog LPGA
Annika Sorenstam Doesn't Like Michelle Wie (duh) -- and a Stanford Education (huh?)
If you've ever followed the travails of Michelle Wie and her love-hate relationship with the other golfers on the LPGA, you know that Annika Sorenstam has a dark, cold place for Wie in her mind.To recap, on the LPGA, one of the rules on the Tour is that if you shoot over 88 in a single round at a...
Typical Annika Monday: Hitting Balls from 40 Stories into the East River
Last year, Briny Baird hit some kind of sick 9 iron from atop a tall building outside of San Diego's Petco Park into a bullseye positioned in the outfield to raise money for charity. PF Chang's donated the money to the Fallen Heroes Fund in honor of Baird's accomplishment (certainly not his goofy...
Today in Sports History: May 22nd
5/22/2003 - Annika plays in men's tourney As tremendous a golfer as Tiger Woods was, there was a time when many thought Annika Sorenstam was just as, if not more dominant. In 2002, Sorenstam won 13 of the 25 LPGA events she competed in. She had won five Player of the Year awards, once shot a 59...
Annika Sorenstam Wears Out the 3rd Person
Do you remember that episode of Seinfeld where Jerry's pal Jimmy always refers to himself in third person? In fact, Jimmy talks about Jimmy so often that Elaine isn't even sure he was talking about himself. The consequences are mid-90s hilarious. Or how about anytime that an athlete refers to...
Ocho Cinco & Cinco Nueve Meet Up at ESPN: The Weekend
In Orlando this weekend, a bunch of sports stars convened in Orlando for ESPN: The Weekend at Walt Disney World. While I don't care much about broadcasts of a bunch of ESPN shows from Orlando, one picture stood out for me. Chad Ochocinco posted a picture of him with Annika Sorenstam. Both are...
Annika v. Mia: Two One Name Sports Celebs Clash! (For Charity!)
Annika Sorenstam is incredible at golf. Mia Hamm is incredible at soccer. Put the two together in a water park and what do you get? No, not a Nomar Garciaparra fantasy, but instead a soccer match for charity! Next Friday, Annika and Mia will take on each other as part of two local clubs in a...
How Annika Sorenstam's Career Almost Never Got Started
At the USGA Museum's photo exhiibit on Annika's USGA career, the Swede talks about how she was almost disqualified from her first US Women's Open win in 1995. It was also her first career LPGA Tour win. Who knows what may have happened were she never able to capture that breakthrough at...
How Sad: Even Sports Superstars Congratulate Each Other Like Bloggers Do
Tiger Woods picks up a win at Cog Hill on Sunday, thanks in large part to a course record third round of 62 on Saturday. Roger Federer practically locks up the US Open with a three set mashing of Novak Djokovic in the semifinals. Annika Sorenstam takes time out of her busy schedule being a...
Annika Has Baby, Preps For Career As J. Crew Model
On Annika Sorenstam's blog, she posted some photos of her new baby, Ava, along with a blog entry supposedly written by the baby. I mean, I've heard that Swedish children are very bright, but that's hard to believe. Anyway, whoever posted the blog also included some photos of Ava at the hospital. ...
Congrats to Annika!
She gave birth this morning to Ava Madelyn McGee - six pounds 10 ounces, 19 inches. A mere tap-in for birdie. Thanks to Waggle Room for the heads-up. Let the comeback rumors commence...
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