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Ryder Cup Diary (Free subscription) | 05/10/2008
We often fall into the trap of generating retrospective explanations for sporting events that, in reality, hinge on some apparently minor incidents. And so, now we are told that the US victory was the result of an elaborate strategy on the part of Paul Azinger. But this time, I actually think there’s something in it! As [...]
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Beale Street Beat (Free subscription) | 02/10/2008
“What he did is he matched up guys who he thought would play well together, and then he turned them loose and let them play.” −Olin Browne Along with Raymond Floyd and Dave Stockton, longtime Paul Azinger buddy Olin Browne was an assistant captain for this year’s U.S. Ryder Cup team. The PGA Tour veteran discussed some of [...]
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800-CEO-READ Blog (Free subscription) | 02/10/2008
"If I tell you, then I can never do a book, right?" That's the answer WSJ Golf Journal writer John Paul Newport got from Ryder Cup captain Paul Azinger after asking how he managed to take the twelve person...
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kansascity.com (Free subscription) | 25/09/2008
Former television mates Paul Azinger and Nick Faldo battled last weekend in the 37th Ryder Cup, with Azinger besting Faldo - again.
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Baseball Musings (Free subscription) | 24/09/2008
The Rays can't think of anyone to throw out the first pitch at their first post-season game. Deadspin has a great suggestion: Suggestions so far have been Dick Vitale, Gen. David Petraeus or Ryder Cup captain Paul Azinger. How about...
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SI.com (Free subscription) | 24/09/2008
ATLANTA (AP) -- Just as captain Paul Azinger promised, the Americans partied into the morning hours after winning the Ryder Cup.
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GeoffShackelford.com (Free subscription) | 24/09/2008
The raves are rolling in for Captain Paul Azinger. Douglas Lowe reviews the "pods" Azinger split his team into: Azinger grouped what he called his four aggressive personalities, Anthony Kim, Hunter Mahan, Justin Leonard and Phil Mickelson in one set. None of this testosterone-laden quartet played with anyone else for the entire week and they were also the four that led the singles. Then there were...
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ScrippsNews (Free subscription) | 24/09/2008
Parting thoughts from the Ryder Cup, where the U.S. might want to install Boo Weekley as its perpetual mascot: -- Paul Azinger made all the right moves in his role as U.S. captain. He kept his players loose, set up Valhalla to encourage birdies and helped the Americans hoist the cup for the first time in nine years. read more
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TheSpoof.com - Spoof News (Free subscription) | 23/09/2008
Beaten European Ryder Cup golfer Lee Westwood, complained bitterly today about the ungentlemanly conduct of the galleries at the Valhalla course, and described US team captain Paul Azinger as a "wanker". Westwood, from Sheffield, was speaking afte...
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Buzzin Golf (Free subscription) | 23/09/2008
Europe’s Lee Westwood has pointed the finger at United States captain Paul Azinger for the ‘shameful’ behaviour of some of the home fans during the 37th Ryder Cup. The Englishman was unhappy with fans cheering when European players missed putts and with the constant abuse he received throughout the three days of golf. Lee Westwood believes [...]
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Fox News (Free subscription) | 23/09/2008
Paul Azinger won't talk about it, but his Ryder Cup players will. They are already campaigning for "Zinger in 2010."
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SI.com (Free subscription) | 23/09/2008
On sunday evening in Louisville, in the giddy moments after the Ryder Cup had concluded, victorious U.S. captain Paul Azinger methodically sought out every member of the European team amid the sweaty, sloppy masses swarming the 17th green at Valhalla Golf Club and offered a soul handshake, a hug and a few heartfelt words. When he got to Sergio Garcia, Azinger whispered in his ear, "Good luck the rest...
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Liverpool Daily Post.co.uk (Free subscription) | 23/09/2008
LEE WESTWOOD is blaming American captain Paul Azinger for the behaviour of a minority of the home crowd during Europe’s Ryder Cup defeat at Valhalla.
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San Diego Union (Free subscription) | 23/09/2008
Poor Tiger Woods. He must have been sore yesterday. No, not his surgically repaired knee. Both thumbs. The ones he uses to text with. U.S. captain Paul Azinger gave Woods a free pass to text him any time he wanted during the Ryder Cup Matches with Europe over the weekend. Maybe Zinger's only gaffe of the week.
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New York Post (Free subscription) | 23/09/2008
LOUISVILLE - When someone asked Paul Azinger late Sunday night if he would consider returning as the U.S. captain for the 2010 Ryder Cup in Wales, Justin Leonard and just about every other player on the American squad leaned in to hear the answer...
