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The Clown’s Mouth: Greg Norman wants players’ wives to ‘take care of’ their men

Rounding up some midweek links to keep you up with what's new in the golf world. Enjoy, and feel free to hold court in the comments below.

• Greg Norman had some advice for the wives of his players: behind closed doors, "take care" of your men. Hmm. What ever could he mean by that? [Shackelford]

• Tiger Woods won't make his traditional Torrey Pines start in 2012, instead kicking off the season at the HSBC Championship in Abu Dhabi at the end of January. [LA Times]

• Hollis Stacy, winner of four LPGA majors, will go into the World Golf Hall of Fame via the veterans category. A well-deserved honor for an 18-time winner on the LPGA. [CBS Sports]

• Gonzalo Fernandez-Castano just won his fifth European Tour victory. Not bad for a guy whose back was so bad just nine months ago that he had to sit on a stool between golf shots. Ourch. [Reuters via Yahoo! Sports]

• Lexi Thompson, who's still all of 16 years old, notes that she's "not the savior" of the LPGA. Or so she thinks. [USA Today]

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