Russian Cosmonaut to Whack Golf Ball From ISS

Posted on August 23rd, 2006 by Carl Vanderpal

A Russian cosmonaut will whack a golf ball from the international space station in a publicity stunt on Thanksgiving Day. Russian flight engineer Mikhail Tyurin will show off his swing to promote a Canadian golf club manufacturer during a spacewalk on Nov. 23.

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First and Second Ranked Golf Players in the World Paired in Tournament

Posted on August 16th, 2006 by Carl Vanderpal

“Tiger Woods swaggers into the 88th PGA Championship as the runaway No. 1 golfer in the world, fresh off winning his past two tournaments. Phil Mickelson staggers into Medinah Country Club as the No. 2 player in the world, a defending champion whose game has gone as stale as the offerings at a $4.99 buffet.”

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