If you tuned in to the Golf Channel on Wednesday expecting to see the world’s greatest golfers dueling in match play, you were satisfied … as long as you didn’t want to see anybody ranked higher than No. 3.
The coverage wasn’t all-Tiger Woods, all the time, but it certainly didn’t comprise the full breadth of the field. Neither Lee Westwood nor Martin Kaymer got much airtime, leading Westwood to tweet in a huff:
Ian Poulter was bounced early but apparently spent most of the plane ride back to Orlando tweaking Westwood and anyone else who would listen, with jibes like this:
The conspiracy theorists would point to the fact that the Europeans are leaving the U.S. in ever-greater numbers. The America-firsters would say that the Euros just aren’t as interesting to watch. Either way, it’ll be interesting to see how the broadcasters handle this perceived Euro-bias the rest of the way.
Unfortunately, we’ve received an early screener of today’s coverage, and it doesn’t look promising. Here’s a screencap:
Aw, come on! I thought we weren’t going to write about him anymore!
[Photo via Deadspin.]
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