14-06-25 There is a story about how the modern golf ball, with its dimpled(带酒窝的) surface, came to be: In the mid-1800s, it is said, new golf balls were smooth, but became dimpled over time as impacts left permanent dents(压痕) . Smooth new balls were...
14-06-04 Once there was a golfer whose ball landed on an anthill(蚁冢) . Rather than move the ball, he decided to hit it where it lay. He gave a mighty swing. Clouds of dirt and sand and ants exploded from the spot. Everything moved but the golf ball. It s...
14-03-25 Titanium alloy(钛合金) golf clubs can cause dangerous wildfires, according to UC Irvine scientists. When a club coated with the lightweight metal is swung and strikes a rock, it creates sparks that can heat to more than 3,000 degrees Fahrenheit fo...
14-03-16 如你认为高尔夫球不会击中同一个地方两次的话,那么你错了近日,老虎伍兹的球迷们用相当痛苦的方式证明了这一点。 If you think golf balls don't strike twice, you'd be wrong... as a Tiger Woods fan found out in rather painful fashion recently. The German to...
13-03-19 Former world number one golfer Tiger Woods and US Olympic skiing champion Lindsey Vonn have announced that they are dating. 前世界第一高尔夫球手老虎伍兹与美国奥运会滑雪冠军林赛沃恩宣布他们正在约会。 The couple posted photos of themselves together on...
12-05-15 Returning from a golf outing(远足,短途旅行) , my husband was greeted at the door by Sara, our four-year-old daughter. Daddy, who won the golf game? You or Uncle Richie? Uncle Richie and I don't play golf to win, my husband hedged(避免作正面答复...
11-04-16 President Barack Obama has complained about the loss of privacy that comes with being leader of the United States, regretting the loss of simple pleasures such as a long walk or a trip to the car wash or supermarket. 美国总统贝拉克奥巴马抱怨说,他自...
10-08-26 Tiger Woods' ex-wife has said she never suspected him of cheating on her, and went through hell after finding out about his affairs. 老虎伍兹的前妻称,她从未怀疑自己的丈夫其不忠,当她发现他的丑闻之后仿佛来到了地狱。 In an interview with People magaz...
10-03-19 受去年感恩节车祸及后来的性丑闻影响而一直处于休赛状态的老虎伍兹于本周二正式宣布复出,称将参加4月5日到11日在奥古斯塔高尔夫俱乐部举行的美国名人赛。 Tiger Woods announced Tuesday that he plans to return to the sport at the Masters Tournament in April. F...
09-08-30 US President Barack Obama on Monday got to work replenishing his mind, body and spirit, playing tennis and golf and taking on a hefty stack of books on his first full day of vacation. After a brutal seven months facing economic blight, rising troubl...