FIRST ANNUAL NICK FRANCA MEMORIAL GOLF TOURNAMENTMonday, April 30th, 2012 Chantilly National Golf and Country Club
14901 Braddock Road, Centerville, VA Please register (see
back) by April 1, 2012Nick FrancaFormat 4 Person, Captain's Choice (please register as a team)
Program 11:00 AM - Registration, Auction Preview, Raffle Tickets, Putting Contest, Boxed Lunch
12:30 PM - Shotgun
5:30 PM - Live Like Nick Did (LLND) Program, Dinner, Silent Auction, Raffle, Awards
Special Events Closest to the pin, hole-in-one car contest, longest drive (men and women), silent
auction*, raffle*
*Please contact Sallie Buben to donate auction and raffle items Salliebuben@gmail.
The whole Carlos Tevez saga is quickly turning into a farcical situation, with the AWOL player and
his club, Manchester City, seemingly growing further and further apart by the day. However, neither
side really seems too bothered by the whole affair. While the Citizens have been dominating the
Premier League, Tevez has been enjoying himself [.
At only 16-years old, Lexi Thompson has just carved her name into the history
books, becoming the youngest ever winner of a LPGA tournament. Thompson closed with a final round
of 2-under Sunday to win the Navistar LPGA Classic, beating Tiffany Joh by five
strokes to finish at 17-under 271.
Injuries are an occupational hazard of football. A slight muscle pull, an awkward landing on the
pitch, or a crunching can all be sources of a spell in the sidelines. However, there are
surprisingly are a wide variety of different ways a football player can end up on the treatment
table, as Swansea City defender [.
En el 5º aniversário de Twitter, es un buen momento para reconocer la influencia del sitio de
redes sociales en el panorama deportivo. Cada franquicia de la NBA, MLB, NHL y NFL tiene una
presencia en Twitter y su impacto en las noticias ha sido profundo . Sports Illustrated encuestó a
más de 50 currantes de la revista – de los periodistas a los escritores a los editores – que
son incondicionales usuarios de Twitter y les pidió que hiciéran una lista de ellos consideran
esenciales para su rutina diaria para encontrar noticias, información y de entretenimiento del
mundo del deporte.
No es la primera vez que la cantante colombiana es protagonista de un post en este espacio,
ahora lo hace porque practica el Golf de tal manera que Lorena Ochoa envidia que tenga mas
titulares que ella en su propio deporte y país.
Al inicio de este mes la cantante jugo en la ciudad de Puebla.
The USPGA Championship went to a play-off on Sunday, with an unknown
Keegan Bradley playing some fantastic shots for his first major win in his first
major appearance!
Bradley was five shots behind with only three holes left and ended up beating fellow American
Jason Dufner in a three-hole play-off to become USPGA champion.
42 year old Darren Clarke claimed his first Major today winning the 2011
British Open by three shots from Dustin Johnson and Phil Mickelson who shared second place.
Dustin Johnson scored a brilliant Hole in One at the British Open yesterday at
the par 3 16th.
I have to confess that one of my favorite players to interview when I started covering soccer in
2004 was Ronnie O'Brien. He was with Dallas at the time, and besides being outspoken, the accent of
his native Ireland was simply impressive. It was just fun to hear it, even if sometimes I couldn't
understand him, especially when he'd be upset at an officiating decision.
I have to confess that one of my favorite players to interview when I started covering soccer in
2004 was Ronnie O'Brien. He was with Dallas at the time, and besides being outspoken, the accent of
his native Ireland was simply impressive. It was just fun to hear it, even if sometimes I couldn't
understand him, especially when he'd be upset at an officiating decision.
Big shock for SPANISH SPORTS & the World of Golf with the sad news of the death this early morning
of Spanish Golf legend SEVE BALLESTEROS. The Sportsman dies at the age of 54 at his home in the
North of Spain surrounded by all his family. Spanish Golf leyend Seve Ballesteros In 2008 he was
detected a brain tumour which made him go through surgery 4 times.
World Number 3 Tiger Woods has been fined an undefined amount after he was spitting several
times during his final round in the Dubai Classic which was won by Spaniard Alvaro Quiros who
carded a Hole in One.
27 year old Spaniard Alvaro Quiros secured his fifth European title success
after a final round Hole in One at the 11th helped him pip Denmark's Anders Hansen
by one shot in the Dubai Desert Classic today.
Padraig Harrington was dis-qualified after an eagle-eyed viewer phoned European
Tour Officials, claiming Harrington had inadvertently moved his ball forward when putting it down
on his marker.
Harrington signed for a round of 65, but under the Rules of Golf he should have been given a two
stroke penalty for the ball moving forward hence his dis-qualification at Abu Dhabi.
Jose Maria Olazabal will captain Europe's Ryder Cup Team at Medinah Illinois in
2012.
Olazabal is a veteran player of seven Ryder Cup Team's and was instrumental in Europe's success
in 2010 when he was deputy captain to Colin Mongomerie.
