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John GarritySenior Writer, Sports Illustrated John Garrity joined SPORTS ILLUSTRATED in 1979 after holding various positions in the journalistic field since 1969. During those years, he was an assistant editor for Hi-Fidelity Trade News, an associate editor for Simon & Schuster and a freelance writer for numerous publications ranging from Rolling Stone to The Smithsonian. At SI, he has covered many sports, but his beat has been golf since 1989. His work for the magazine has been collected in a new book, Tiger 2.0. |
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Ryder Cup 1991: Blood, Sweat And Tears
(Published: 01-Sep-2008) The U.S. won the 1991 Ryder Cup, but not before many of the world's best golfers came undone.More Great Ryder Cup Matches [Special Feature]
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The LPGA's new language rule is appalling to say the least
(Published: 28-Aug-2008) How do I express my view that the LPGA's new rule is, at the very least, gauche (a French word, by the way) and probably actionable? [Tours & News]
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Ireland can be proud of Harrington's accomplishments
(Published: 11-Aug-2008) Padraig Harrington is the first Irishman to win the PGA Championship. He's also the first Irishman to complain of dehydration and then reach for a sports drink instead of a pint of Guinness. After yesterday's triumph at Oakland Hills, Harrington is - to sports fans, at least - the First Irishman. [Tours & News]
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Norman has fallen in love with golf again
(Published: 28-Jul-2008) After an unexpected two weeks on the leader board, Greg Norman has fallen in love again with golf and is making big plans, which don't include the PGA Championship at Oakland Hills. [Tours & News]
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Tom Watson has the shanks
(Published: 23-Jul-2008) Tom Watson has ... well, he's been ... Oh hell, I'll just say it: He's got the SHANKS. [Tours & News]
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The 2008 British Open: Padraig Harrington, Greg Norman and howling winds at Royal Birkdale
(Published: 21-Jul-2008) The week that was at the Open: SI's John Garrity reflects on Harrington's win, Norman's show and the howling winds at Royal Birkdale [Tours & News]
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Norman has a chance to rewrite his painful legacy in the majors
(Published: 19-Jul-2008) I have never had reason to revise my post-1996-Masters appraisal of Greg Norman, but it might be time. [Tours & News]
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Rocco Mediate plays through pain to take first-round lead at 2008 British Open
(Published: 17-Jul-2008) Against all odds, Rocco Mediate has arrived, but even he's not sure how he got here. [Tours & News]
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Time will tell if Anthony Kim can be as great as Tiger Woods
(Published: 07-Jul-2008) Just about everyone agrees that AT&T National winner Anthony Kim has the game to be a great one. SI's John Garrity writes that only time will tell. [Tours & News]
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Jack Nicklaus defeats Arnold Palmer to win the 1962 U.S. Open
(Published: 21-Jun-2008) Arnold Palmer was playing in his backyard, but a young Jack Nicklaus proved that he was going to be the game's most dominant player. [Special Feature]