Big 12 South Champs Nov 22, 2009
McCoy pounded three times on the "Big Bertha" bass drum before leaving the field. McCoy was a redshirt freshman watching Vince Young led Texas to the Big 12 title and its first undisputed national championship in 36 years in 2005. (Texas Sports -- Rivals.com)
Bids on a boatload of Madoff's stuff will help his Ponzi victims Nov 10, 2009
Perhaps a set of golf clubs, including a Big Bertha titanium driver with "Ruth Madoff South Fork CC" (Country Club) on the shaft label, would be a better budget fit. They're part of an auction lot with an estimated price range of $350 to $400. (USA Today -- Money)
NUGGETS: Anthony driven by loss to Lakers Oct 27, 2009
"Let's hit a 3-wood and see how it works. If we get stuck, Big Bertha (a driver) is coming out.". None of the Nuggets is talking about getting stuck. (USA Today -- Sports)
Should you rent or buy this stuff? Oct 3, 2009
Callaway Big Bertha Golf Clubs To rent: $65 a day. To buy: $800. (CNN)
Exhibition game is important for Mendenhall Aug 13, 2009
We hit Big Bertha every day and that's no slouch, so I really don't even think about my shoulder anymore. " Big Bertha, the big tackling dummy the running backs use at practice, never hits back. Starting tonight, Mendenhall will remember what that's like, and his coaches are more interested in his response than all those binoculars that will have him in their sights. Ed Bouchette can be reached at . First published on August 13, 2009 at 12:00 am Online: Print: Copyright ?1997 - PG Publishing... (Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, PA -- Sports)
Thanks for the cards! Jun 24, 2009
I sure hope she meets big Bertha. Comment by Susan June 23, 2009. (The Palm Beach Post)
Region's golf entrepreneurs playing through the rough May 10, 2009
Beacon Ridge sells a $129 product called Club Armor, a lockable cover for a bag of clubs that is made of Kevlar and is intended to deter thieves who might have an eye on your Big Bertha 5-iron. But with so few similar products on the market, Dub. (Boston Globe)
American riders create little hell for themselves Mar 11, 2009
Some participants walk the final yards to the top of Big Bertha, a steep section of Old Tunica Road. The 100 mile road race begins in St. Francisville, Louisiana, and travels north through the back roads of West Feliciana Parish and Wilkinson County, Mississippi. (International Herald Tribune -- Sports)
Tiger Woods's Return Fails to Boost Golf as Recession Saps Sports Spending Feb 25, 2009
which introduced the Big Bertha steel-headed driver in 1991, are at their lowest in 16 years and underperformed the Standard and Poors Midcap Consumer Discretionary Index by 18 percentage points over the past 12 months. The Dow Jones Industrial Average ended at 12,269 on June 16, the last time Woods played in a tournament, and finished at 7,351 yesterday. (Bloomberg -- US)
Jenkins' spring training memories Feb 8, 2009
-- Jose Canseco had just hit his second ball over the towering center field barrier at Phoenix Stadium, a shot requiring Big Bertha power and 9-iron loft. As people grabbed their heads in amazement, someone said that in 19 years of Pacific Coast League play, only three players had done that in a game. (San Francisco Chronicle -- Sports)
