By David on April 11, 2007
Fred Couples shot rounds of 76-76-78 and 71 at the 2007 Masters, and finished in the top 30 with a cumulative of 301 (+13). Playing with a bad back all week long, this might be Fred’s last competitive event of 2007, as the man clearly stated that taking the year off is an option he [...]
Posted in The Masters
By David on April 11, 2007
With only two competitive rounds of golf so far in 2007, it was quite difficult to predict the outcome of thursday’s first round. Despite two costly double bogeys, Fred Couples managed to shoot a first round of 76 (+4) at the Masters.
Sitting in 45th place after round one, making the cut is still a very [...]
Posted in The Masters
By David on April 5, 2007
Although Fred was nowhere to be seen on Tuesday, the man is still scheduled to play on thursday, as he, Ernie Els and Geoff Ogilvy have a tee time at 10:34 AM local time.
While Tiger and Vijay were on the course practicing today, Fred did not show up, probably to manage his back. It will [...]
Posted in The Masters
By David on April 3, 2007
The 2007 edition of the Masters could probably lose a lot of its interest as no official reports have been made on Couples’ condition yet. While a rumor says he will give it a go, many fans would not like to see Fred end his consecutive cuts made streak because of an injury.
Many short articles [...]
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By David on April 1, 2007
Fred fan tommypa, who attented the wednesday Pro-Am at Pebble Beach, reported that Fred Couples basically collapsed on the putting green after hitting the ball as usual in the driving range just minutes before. Following this incident, he obviously withdrew from the competition and has not been seen since.
Fred, who was supposed to play the [...]
Posted in Health
By David on February 28, 2007
Fred Couples withdrew from the AT&T Pebble Beach Pro-Am shortly before his 9:40 a.m. tee time at Poppy Hills because of a bad back.
After missing the cut in at the FBR Open last week, Couples seems to have quite a bit of difficulty recovering from a calf injury. So far in 2007, the man withdrew [...]
Posted in Health
By David on February 8, 2007
Fred Couples will play in his first tournament of 2007 this week, as he will compete in the FBR Open.
For the first two days, Fred will play with JJ Henry and Jason Bohn. On thursday, he will start at 12:44 PM Local time and on friday, at 08:34 AM.
The last time Fred played this tournament [...]
Posted in FBR Open
By David on January 30, 2007
Fans will have to wait another week to see Fred inaugurate his 2007 season. PGA XM Radio reported that Couples withdrew from the Bob Hope Classic on wednesday because of a mild calf injury.
This decision is probably precautionary, since it is very probable that Fred will compete in five of the next six tournaments on [...]
Posted in Bob Hope Classic, Health
By David on January 17, 2007
Despite shooting a stellar round of 61 (-11) over two days of competition, Fred Couples had to settle for second place at the 2006 Skins Game, held in La Quinta, California.
Fans saw once again why Couples was called the “King of Skins”, as the man earned nine more for a $385,000 paycheck. Here are the [...]
Posted in Skins Game
By David on November 26, 2006
Couples returns to action after suffering blood clot
By John Hawkins
Senior Writer @ golfdigest.com
Published on October 18th, 2006
The seemingly ultra-charmed life of Fred Couples hit a few rocky patches in 2006. A divorce from his second wife, Thais, has taken an obvious emotional toll on one of golf’s most affable superstars. There were those embarrassing short [...]
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