tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2640652526116928447.post4956786872257269809..comments2024-03-27T06:15:18.574-04:00Comments on GOLF GIRL'S DIARY: Rambling Rory McIlroy will Play in 2010 Egyptian OpenAnonymoushttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04225531813848577032noreply@blogger.comBlogger10125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2640652526116928447.post-86293618841163932122010-07-21T07:12:48.201-04:002010-07-21T07:12:48.201-04:00I agree with Tom. It's cool Rory McIlroy is he...I agree with Tom. It's cool Rory McIlroy is helping spread the sport across the globe. Regardless of the circumstances, that seems like a good thing to me. <br /><br />Love watching his swing, BTW.Heather Kerriganhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09479515041675909393noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2640652526116928447.post-16035456782456680932010-07-21T00:27:53.921-04:002010-07-21T00:27:53.921-04:00I've never heard of Egypt as a golf destinatio...I've never heard of Egypt as a golf destination. I hope they do show some of the tournament over here though I don't imagine it would be much. :\ashgolfhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11807043807126309989noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2640652526116928447.post-26120693712940945642010-07-21T00:20:36.393-04:002010-07-21T00:20:36.393-04:00Rory McIlroy is definitely joining a group of youn...Rory McIlroy is definitely joining a group of young elite golfers who are really aiding in the globalization of the sport. This cannot be a bad thing.Tomhttp://playbettergolf123.weebly.com/noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2640652526116928447.post-80350361371688057872010-07-20T22:56:31.954-04:002010-07-20T22:56:31.954-04:00I'm sure Rory is getting a nice appearance fee...I'm sure Rory is getting a nice appearance fee for this one... but Egypt can't be too bad a place to be for a week if they're bringing him in for the tournament. And they might get themselves on the Golf Channel now!2ndSwingGolfhttp://www.2ndswing.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2640652526116928447.post-51740824251073170132010-07-20T21:45:16.063-04:002010-07-20T21:45:16.063-04:00Rory as Tutankhamun? I'm sure he could see th...Rory as Tutankhamun? I'm sure he could see the humor in that, and I love the logo for the Egyptian Golf Federation, it's a pharaoh holding a golf bag.jenniferhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12579437837715863327noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2640652526116928447.post-80277818224839524972010-07-20T19:56:52.165-04:002010-07-20T19:56:52.165-04:00I heard that in lieu of a cash appearance fee, McI...I heard that in lieu of a cash appearance fee, McIlroy will have a burial chamber reserved in one of the great pyramids. :-)courtgolfhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15043365135385055405noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2640652526116928447.post-9271892938725271282010-07-20T17:26:26.000-04:002010-07-20T17:26:26.000-04:00Paid or not, Rory will be a excellent ambassador f...Paid or not, Rory will be a excellent ambassador for golf and will help to generate support for the sport.golf growlhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02818714221639417955noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2640652526116928447.post-15398484345191901352010-07-20T17:18:48.822-04:002010-07-20T17:18:48.822-04:00Don't kid youself, he's getting paid a bun...Don't kid youself, he's getting paid a bundle for just appearing there.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2640652526116928447.post-42280598287572374532010-07-20T12:53:43.076-04:002010-07-20T12:53:43.076-04:00US players aren't used to playing internationa...US players aren't used to playing internationally and they're not used to playing in "weather" the way Europeans are. If things don't go well at the Ryder Cup this fall those factors may need to be seriously looked atthegolfsharkhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12134394081965354826noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2640652526116928447.post-39886586238681099712010-07-20T12:49:16.187-04:002010-07-20T12:49:16.187-04:00Ian Poulter may have had it right when he suggeste...Ian Poulter may have had it right when he suggested that there was a gap. It's happened before, and it looks like the current generation of US players now in their prime may not be up to the global competition.WalterGLidellnoreply@blogger.com