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Question And Answer With Annika (Week Ending 5-25-08)

Is there something you'd like to know about Annika?  Got a burning question that you'd like answered?

Here's your chance to get the scoop straight from Annika herself!  Each Monday, we'll place a new version of this post on the blog.  During that week, you're welcome to leave questions for Annika in the comments section.  At the end of each week, we'll collect those questions and Annika will offer answers to selected ones.  Those questions and answers will appear in a section on the left sidebar entitled "Annika Q&A".

So...bring on the questions!

Sybase Classic - Day Four

Annika is tied for seventh, five back heading into today's final round. Check out the action on ESPN2 and follow the tournament via the leaderboard (live scoring).  As always, feel free to discuss the tournament in the comments section.  Go Annika!

Sybase Classic - Day Three

They say if at first you don't succeed, try, try again. And so it shall be for today's round. Hopefully it'll be more sun than rain and we can move the tournament forward. Annika remains tied for the lead heading into day three.  Check out the action on ESPN2 and follow the tournament via the leaderboard (live scoring).  As always, feel free to discuss the tournament in the comments section.  Go Annika!

Sybase Classic - Day Two

Let's review the to-do list for the week:
1.  Step away from competitive golf announcement - check
2.  Throw out first ball at Mets game - check
3.  Appear on Letterman - check
                     4.  1st round leader at the Sybase Classic - check

Everything's going according to plan!  Annika is tied for the lead heading into day two.  Check out the action on ESPN2 and follow the tournament via the leaderboard (live scoring).  As always, feel free to discuss the tournament in the comments section.  Go Annika!

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UPDATE!  Play has been called off for the day due to copius amounts of rain.  Round two will be played tomorrow!

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The Top Ten Reasons Why Annika Is Stepping Away From Competitive Golf

Which one is your favorite? Vote now in our poll!!

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10.“I’M TIRED OF TIGER WOODS STEALING MY PUTTER”

9. “I BECAME LESS INTERESTED IN AIMING FOR THE GREEN AND MORE INTERESTED IN AIMING AT SPECTATORS”

8. “I KNEW I NEEDED A BREAK WHEN MY GOLF BAG BEGAN TALKING TO ME”

7. “I’M LEAVING TO PLAY COUNTESS SCARLETT WORTHINGTON ON ‘ALL MY CHILDREN"

6. “WHEN I’M IN A STRESSFUL TOURNAMENT, I EAT GOLF TEES LIKE THEY’RE PEANUTS”

5. “HONESTLY, THIS LONG PRESIDENTIAL CAMPAIGN HAS SUCKED THE LIFE OUT OF ME”

4. “WHO CAN FOCUS ON GOLF WHEN LAUREN AND AUDRINA ARE FIGHTING ON ‘THE HILLS’?”

3. “I WANT TO SPEND MORE TIME WITH BRETT FAVRE’S FAMILY”

2. “I JUST WANT A JOB WHERE I CAN SIT IN A CUBICLE INSTEAD OF BEING STUCK ON A GOLF COURSE ALL DAY”

And the number one reason is....

1. “The ONLY PUTTS I HAVE TO WORRY ABOUT NOW IS MY FIANCÉ.  AM I RIGHT, LADIES?”

Sybase Classic - Day One

Annika tees off at 9:16am EST.  You can follow her progress on the leaderboard (live scoring) and discuss the tournament in the comments section.  Go Annika!

Top Ten Reasons To Watch David Letterman TONIGHT!

Reasons 10 through 1 - Annika will appear on the show and present the day's Top Ten list which will be:  Annika's Top Ten Reasons For Stepping Away From Competitive Golf!

11:30pm tonight (Wednesday night) on CBS!