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Update: Where to watch the 2010 Ryder Cup golf tournament

September 30, 2010 Ryan Berenz Comments Off

By Ryan Berenz There have been major changes to ESPN’s Ryder Cup coverage, thanks to a rain delay. From ESPN: Due to a lengthy rain delay today, ESPN will be airing additional Ryder Cup coverage tomorrow 10/2 from 3:00-8:00am ET. Here are the revised ESPN/ESPN2/ESPNEWS schedules: ESPN 10/2 3-8am Ryder Cup 8-9am SportsCenter ESPN2 10/2 4-8am SportsCenter ESPNEWS 3-4am SportsCenter Golf’s premier match-play tournament takes place at Celtic Manor Resort in South Wales as Corey Pavin captains the U.S. team against Colin Montgomerie’s Team Europe. Top players for the U.S. include Phil Mickelson, Tiger Woods, Steve Stricker, Jim Furyk, Zach […]

“Big Break Dominican Republic” tees off Sept. 29 on GOLF CHANNEL

September 29, 2010 Ryan Berenz 1

By Ryan Berenz GOLF CHANNEL’s hit reality series Big Break returns for a 14th season on Wednesday, Sept. 29, at 9pm ET, this time taking place at two world-class courses in the Dominican Republic. Skilled golfers compete against each other in a variety of challenges that test their mental and physical toughness in the hope of winning pro tournament exemptions. This season features some of the more memorable contestants returning from past Big Break seasons, and it will be a team format — men vs. women — instead of weekly individual eliminations. Here’s the press release from GOLF CHANNEL, complete […]

Where to watch the 2010 PGA Championship

August 12, 2010 Ryan Berenz 1

By Ryan Berenz The year’s final major takes place along the shore of Lake Michigan at Whistling Straits in Kohler, Wis., site of the PGA Championship in 2004. Tiger Woods, Phil Mickelson, Lee Westwood, Steve Stricker, Jim Furyk, Ernie Els and golf’s best will try to win the Wanamaker trophy and end the season on a high note. Last year’s PGA Championship was a stunner, with unheralded Y.E. Yang of Korea outplaying runner-up Tiger Woods in the final round for a three-stroke victory. It was a rare loss for Woods — he lost for the first time in 15 major […]

Where to watch the 2010 British Open golf tournament

July 14, 2010 Ryan Berenz Comments Off

By Ryan Berenz Golf’s third major tournament of the year, the British Open, returns to the Old Course at St. Andrews in Scotland. St. Andrews, perhaps the most sacred ground in all of golf, first hosted the Open in 1873, and will host the tournament for the 28th time. Golf’s best, including Tiger Woods, Phil Mickelson, Jim Furyk, Ernie Els, Lee Westwood, Steve Stricker and 2009 Open champion Stewart Cink compete for the famed Claret Jug. Last year’s Open provided plenty of drama as five-time Open champ Tom Watson, at age 59, made an incredible run but was denied when […]

“Big Break Sandals Resorts” premieres June 21 on GOLF CHANNEL

June 18, 2010 Ryan Berenz Comments Off

By Ryan Berenz GOLF CHANNEL returns its Big Break reality competition series for a 10-episode, 13th edition and an all-female cast with brains, beauty and some serious golf skills. Taking place at Sandals Emerald Bay in Great Exuma, Bahamas, Big Break Sandals Resorts (premiering June 21 at 9pm ET and airing Mondays) features 11 women, nine of whom are playing on the Duramed FUTURES Tour. The ladies compete against each other in golf skills challenges in the hope of winning an exemption to play in an LPGA Tour event and a Ladies European Tour event, among other prizes. Each week, […]

Where to watch the 2010 U.S. Open golf tournament

June 16, 2010 Ryan Berenz Comments Off

The 2009 U.S. Open at Bethpage Black was about as emotional as a golf tournament could get. Just a week away from his wife, Amy, undergoing breast cancer surgery, Phil Mickelson made a brave run at the U.S. Open title, taking a share of the lead in the final round with an eagle on the 13th hole. The New York gallery was fully behind him, but it wasn’t enough. Missed putts on holes 15 and 17 ended Mickelson’s inspired run, and he would finish in second place, two strokes behind winner Lucas Glover. It was Mickelson’s fifth second-place U.S. Open […]

ESPN’s coverage of the 2010 Masters Tournament

April 5, 2010 Ryan Berenz 1

By Ryan ESPN released its coverage plans for the 2010 Masters Tournament, beginning April 8 with first round coverage on ESPN. You can see the full schedule for ESPN and CBS here. From ESPN: ESPN’s 2010 Masters Coverage Includes Expansive Multimedia Applications Live Coverage of Tiger Woods’ First Tee Shot Thursday First & Second Rounds Plus Par 3 Contest Live on ESPN3.com ESPN’s expansive coverage of the Masters Tournament includes live Tournament play, the Par 3 Contest the day preceding the Tournament, highlights, news and information and analysis on a variety of ESPN platforms in the U.S. and around the […]

Where to watch the 2010 Masters Tournament

April 5, 2010 Ryan Berenz 3

The Masters Tournament tees off this week, and ESPN and CBS will air the tournament April 8-11. As you may have heard, this will be Tiger Woods’ first competitive round of the year, and while ESPN won’t be airing The Masters when Woods tees off at hole No. 1, they will be allowed to break in to air Woods’ first tee shot live during SportsCenter. From ESPN: Prior to the live television windows Thursday and Friday, SportsCenter will provide live cut-ins and in-progress highlights beginning at 9 a.m., including the first tee shots Thursday live from the grouping that includes […]

“Being John Daly” premieres March 2 on GOLF CHANNEL

March 2, 2010 Ryan Berenz 1

By Ryan GOLF CHANNEL is launching a new reality series following pro golfer John Daly on Tuesday, March 2 The series looks a Daly as he looks to reinvent his golf game — and his life — by quitting drinking and losing weight. From GOLF: GOLF CHANNEL CHRONICLES GOLFER JOHN DALY’S ROAD TO REDEMPTION IN NEW ORIGINAL SERIES BEING JOHN DALY Eight-Part Docu-reality Series Premieres March 2 at 9 p.m. ET ORLANDO, Fla. (Feb. 23, 2010) – Similar to Mickey Rourke’s character in the critically acclaimed film The Wrestler, professional golfer John Daly had reached the pinnacle of success in […]

GOLF CHANNEL premieres “The Haney Project: Ray Romano” March 1

February 26, 2010 Ryan Berenz 1

By Ryan After attempting to fix Charles Barkley’s infamously awful swing in the first season of GOLF CHANNEL’s reality series The Haney Project, guru of the golf swing Hank Haney takes on a slightly better but no less entertaining pupil in actor Ray Romano. Haney will try to help Romano — a frequent player at celebrity golf tournaments — break an 18-hole score of 80 in The Haney Project: Ray Romano, premiering March 1 at 9pm ET on GOLF CHANNEL. Haney will work with Romano over the course of the seven-episode season, which visits the Ray Romano and Kevin James […]