{"id":2276,"date":"2008-02-20T12:00:00","date_gmt":"2008-02-20T17:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/thesandtrap.com\/columns\/podcasts\/golf_talk_episode_078"},"modified":"2008-11-05T11:27:13","modified_gmt":"2008-11-05T16:27:13","slug":"golf_talk_episode_078","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/thesandtrap.com\/b\/podcasts\/golf_talk_episode_078","title":{"rendered":"Golf Talk [Episode 078]"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Golf Talk Podcast\" src=\"\/b\/imgs\/tvmedia\/tst_podcast.gif\" height=\"69\" width=\"160\" \/>Vijay Singh tries to get back on track but fails. Phil Mickelson and Annika Sorenstam fare better, winning their first events of 2008. Also this week, Chambers Bay hosting the U.S. Open, a Saturday Cut, Drug Testing, and more in this week&#8217;s <em>Golf Talk<\/em>.<\/p>\n<p>You can subscribe to the RSS feed for our podcasts <a href=\"http:\/\/thesandtrap.com\/podcast.xml\" title=\"Podcast\">here<\/a> or download <a href=\"http:\/\/thesandtrap.com\/b\/pcasts\/sand_trap_078.m4a\" title=\"The Sand Trap .com Podcast 078\">Episode 078 as an MP4 file<\/a>. For those who want to subscribe to us in iTunes, <a href=\"http:\/\/phobos.apple.com\/WebObjects\/MZStore.woa\/wa\/viewPodcast?id=87507319&amp;s=143441\" title=\"iTunes Link to Golf Talk Podcast\" class=\"external external_icon\">click here<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>For this week&#8217;s Show Notes &#8211; links to articles we discuss in the show and additional information &#8211; just read on.<br \/>\n<!--more--><\/p>\n<h3>Off the Tee<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.pgatour.com\/2008\/tournaments\/r005\/02\/10\/pebble_gamer4.ap\/index.html\" title=\"Vijay Loses, Lowery Wins\" class=\"external external_icon\">Vijay Loses, Lowery Wins<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.golf.com\/golf\/tours_news\/article\/0,28136,1714114,00.html?eref=golf\" title=\"Sorenstam Wins 70th\" class=\"external external_icon\">Sorenstam Wins 70th<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.pgatour.com\/2008\/tournaments\/r007\/02\/17\/ap_gamerrd4.ap\/index.html\" title=\"Mickelson Wins Riviera\" class=\"external external_icon\">Mickelson Wins Riviera<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3>Forum Topic of the Week<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/thesandtrap.com\/forum\/showthread.php?t=9940\" title=\"Nationwide Tour vs. European Tour\">Nationwide Tour vs. European Tour<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/thesandtrap.com\/forum\/\" title=\"Golf Forum\">Join the Forum!<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3>Beating Balls<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.golf.com\/golf\/tours_news\/article\/0,28136,1711307,00.html\" title=\"Chambers Bay to Host 2015 U.S. Open\" class=\"external external_icon\">Chambers Bay to Host 2015 U.S. Open<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.golf.com\/golf\/tours_news\/article\/0,28136,1713260,00.html\" title=\"PGA Board\" class=\"external external_icon\">PGA Board<\/a> Wants <a href=\"http:\/\/www.golfdigest.com\/golfworld\/columnists\/2008\/02\/20080214rosaforte\" title=\"Saturday Cut\" class=\"external external_icon\">Saturday Cut<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.golfdigest.com\/golfworld\/columnists\/2008\/02\/20080218hawkins\" title=\"Trouble in the Air?\" class=\"external external_icon\">Trouble in the Air?<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/sports.espn.go.com\/golf\/news\/story?id=3242809\" title=\"Scott the Only One\" class=\"external external_icon\">Scott the Only One<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/thesandtrap.com\/forum\/showthread.php?t=1646\" title=\"Join the Podcast\">Join the Golf Talk Podcast!<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3>Colophon<\/h3>\n<p>This show was recorded with <a href=\"http:\/\/www.rogueamoeba.com\/audiohijackpro\/\" title=\"Audio Hijack Pro\" class=\"external external_icon\">Audio Hijack Pro<\/a> over a <a href=\"http:\/\/skype.com\/\" title=\"Skype\" class=\"external external_icon\">Skype<\/a> connection. 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