Sunday, January 27, 2002
Updated: January 28, 4:21 PM ET
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From the Page 2 mailbag
We didn't know why English golfer Lee Westwood was blindfolded at Perth, Australia, so we asked for your help to figure out this week's Mystery Photo.
We received more than 800 responses, and the best caption suggestions are below:
"Yeah, I might be 46 over, but my eyes won't be sunburnt in the morning."
Mike
Colorado
"Obi Wan, are you sure this works in golf too?"
Jason
Tulsa, Okla.
"When I bought them, I didn't know that these imitation Oakleys were really that bad."
Andrew Kovach
Novelty, Ohio
Somewhere between that fourth or fifth Fosters, this pin-the-tail on the donkey game went waaaaay out of control.
Daniel Lilavois
Dover, N.H.
Lee Westwood up on the first tee at the Australian Pinata Invitational ...
Dan R
Colorado Springs, Colo.
"Hey, if Tiger Woods can get a hole in one like this, why can't I? Oh yeah, I forgot: I'm not Tiger Woods."
Ian
Santa Barbara, Calif.
"Where did that one go?"
"Right in the lumber yard, Danny."
Kevin Kavanagh
Hartford, Conn.
Not pictured: Rosanne Barr standing directly in front of Lee Westwood.
Mark Bryant
Philadelphia
English golfer Lee Westwood dons the exact same blindfold the review booth used at the Patriots-Raiders game last week.
Charles Fishbaum
Brooklyn, N.Y.
Golf's toughest tournament: Playing in front of a firing squad!
Mike O'Shepa
Northampton, Mass.
"At least this way I won't have to see John Daly bend over to pick up his ball ..."
Chris Souza
Gainesville, Fla.
Lee Westwood was forced to cover his eyes after a heavy gust of wind blew Fuzzy Zoeller's shirt above his head.
Frank Bishop
Athens, Ohio
Finally, I'm not the only one falling asleep while golf is on!
Billy Bob Hickman
Irving, Texas
Lee Westwood takes the traditional first tee shot at the Stevie Wonder Classic.
Josh Kleemeyer
Athens, Ohio
The "Hail Mary" of golf.
Ben Burkhart
Cincinnati
After many unsuccessful attempts to win a PGA Tour event with his eyes closed, Lee Westwood decided to pursue a career as an NBA ref.
Gary Cahen
Orlando, Fla.
A simulation of what Shaq sees when he shoots free throws.
Ram Narayan
Hazard, Ky.
People all over the world are going to new lengths to avoid making eye-contact with Mike Tyson.
Kevin Hancock
Seattle
... 46, 47, 48, 49, 50. Ready or not Tiger, here I come!
Ahad Khan
Mooresville, N.C.
Lee Westwood recently joined the O.J. Simpson "Search for the real killer" associate trainee program.
Ben O.
Boston
"Sleep, that's where I'm a Viking!"
Francis Englert
Philadelphia
Lee Westwood's game is really improving thanks to his new caddie, Yoda.
Matt Chaney
Kalamazoo, Mich.
"Let's give a hand to our guest panelist, Lee Westwood, on tonight's 'What's My Line?' "
John Fisch
Houston
Hangover golf.
Tom McMahon
Brooklyn, N.Y.
Felix Unger tees off in his first PGA tour event.
Brian
New York
And here is the real caption from Allsport: Lee Westwood of England tees off with a blindfold on during a celebrity golf event before the start of the Johnnie Walker Classic at the Lake Karrinyup Country Club, Perth, Australia. Mandatory Credit: Nick Wilson/Getty Images
