Articles from the Scott Michaux section archive

Saturday, March 23, 2013

Michaux: Misdeeds are harder to hide

Athletes breaking training rules is nothing new. That's been happening for generations, and the ones who got caught paid the price. What is different now is the method of detection - social media.
By Scott Michaux

Thursday, March 21, 2013

Things are going Belcher's way

South Carolina pitcher Nolan Belcher carries a streak of 26 1/3 consecutive scoreless innings pitched into his scheduled Southeastern Conference start on Saturday against Arkansas.
By Scott Michaux

Tuesday, March 19, 2013

Michaux: Ex-Bear must sit and watch

Former Burke County star Jacquez Rozier should have been starting in the Blue Raiders' return to the NCAA Tournament. Only a broken hand in the season opener derailed that plan.
By Scott Michaux

Saturday, March 16, 2013

Michaux: Commings works to improve draft stock

Sanders Commings, a former Georgia and Westside High School cornerback, is projected by most analysts to be around the 20th best cornerback in the NFL Draft, perhaps going as high as the third ...
By Scott Michaux

Thursday, March 14, 2013

Former North Augustan makes Augusta debut as a Harlem Globetrotter

Former North Augustan Bryan Narcisse returns home for the first time with the Harlem Globetrotters to perform at 7 p.m. at James Brown Arena.
By Scott Michaux

Sunday, March 10, 2013

Michaux: Tiger's game has familiar look

Tiger Woods seems to be drafting a perfect preliminary script to end a seven-year drought at Augusta National - or at least a four-year major-less streak.
By Scott Michaux

Saturday, March 9, 2013

Michaux: Howell playing with urgency

Augusta's Charles Howell has his eyes on that golden top-50 world ranking in his quest to return to the Masters Tournament.
By Scott Michaux

Thursday, March 7, 2013

Ex-Jag chasing his Masters dream

The big carrot is dangling in front of Scott Jamieson this week and he appreciates how fortunate he is to chase his Masters Tournament dream.
By Scott Michaux

Wednesday, March 6, 2013

McIlroy's candor is refreshing

DORAL, Fla. - Add another thing to the list of what Rory McIlroy does well - recover from mistakes.
By Scott Michaux

Saturday, March 2, 2013

Taylor caught between PGA and Web.com tours

PALM BEACH GARDENS, Fla. - Vaughn Taylor is a pro stuck in no-man's land - torn between two tours unsure of which direction to turn in golf's confusing new world order.
By Scott Michaux

Thursday, Feb. 28, 2013

Golf world bigger than PGA Tour

The comment period on golf's proposed ban of anchored strokes came to an end Thursday. Now the USGA and R&A have to decide whether they are going to remain the guardians of the game or kowtow ...
By Scott Michaux

Saturday, Feb. 23, 2013

Something is missing in Jaguars' new fight song

A curious attempt at white-washing history took place on Saturday afternoon at Christenberry Fieldhouse.
By Scott Michaux

Tuesday, Feb. 19, 2013

Michaux: Howell has 'hands full'

If it seems like half a lifetime ago since Charles Howell went head-to-head against Tiger Woods in a major match, that's because it was.
By Scott Michaux

Saturday, Feb. 16, 2013

Michaux: Olympics aren't same without wrestling

The Summer Games became a little less special this week as the International Olympic Committee continues to cast the amateur athletics ideal onto the trash heap.
By Scott Michaux

Saturday, Feb. 9, 2013

Augustan breaking barriers in racing

Tia Norfleet, a 2004 graduate of Harlem High and Augusta resident, is the first African-American woman to compete in NASCAR. She will run in the ARCA series this season.
By Scott Michaux

Tuesday, Feb. 5, 2013

Michaux: Old guard still standing tall in golf

Tiger Woods and Phil Mickelson delivered back-to-back messages to golf's youth movement that the winningest active golfers haven't let go of the baton just yet.
By Scott Michaux

Saturday, Jan. 26, 2013

Michaux: No denying this title shot for Rogers

As a member of the Auburn Tigers, Butler grad Carlos Rogers never got a shot to play for the BCS title. Now, as part of the San Francisco 49ers, the cornerback will play in the Super Bowl.
By Scott Michaux

Thursday, Jan. 24, 2013

Watson hopes to break trend of recent Masters winners

Living up to the label of Masters champion can be tougher than getting through Augusta National's back nine on Sunday. Check out the recent rash of lingering Masters hangovers.
By Scott Michaux

Tuesday, Jan. 22, 2013

Gay's win thrill town of Louisville, Ga.

The Humana Challenge ultimately came down to a two-man playoff between two local favorites for one spot in the Masters Tournament, and former Louisville, Ga., resident Brian Gay prevailed, ...
By Scott Michaux

Saturday, Jan. 19, 2013

Michaux: Rogers excited about Georgia homecoming

The NFC Championship game marks a rarity for the family of ex-Butler star Carlos Rogers - a road game that actually feels like "home."
By Scott Michaux
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