Lorena Ochoa unretiring, briefly

Posted on May 1, 2012 by Randy

I interviewed former Lorena Ochoa, the world’s No. 1-ranked women’s golfer until her retirement in 2010, this weekend. She told me in an interview that she’ll play both an exhibition and an official Ladies European Tour event in September. Read the details in my column at California Golf.

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He tied Tiger’s course record. Didn’t he?

Posted on April 10, 2012 by Randy

Here’s my first “19th Hole” column for California Golf magazine, a comparison of two remarkable rounds of 61 at Big Canyon Country Club in Newport Beach. The one in 1996 involved Tiger Woods.  The one in 2012 . . . well, take a look.

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Long Beach State’s journey to the Big Dance

Posted on March 11, 2012 by Randy

I covered this year’s Big West basketball tournament on the conference Web site in a feature they called “Page Two.” Here are links to the four pieces I followed:

March 10 – The End of Two Journeys Reason Enough to Dance

March 9 – Double Vision

March 8 – Hoops Madness Infects Anaheim

March 7 – Big West Men’s Basketball Tournament Anything But Automatic

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Watch this space

Posted on March 1, 2012 by admin

After more than 25 years of reporting and column writing in Orange County, Randy Youngman soon will launch a blog you’ll need to bookmark. Stay tuned.

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