Pro Golfers Need More Friends
by Jeff Skinner One of the biggest pleasures the game of golf offers us is the joy of friendship. We get to spend hours on the course playing a round of golf with our friends. It’s a scene that is… Continue Reading
Month: March 2009
Haney Fixes Barkley; Paula and the Ladies
“Hooks and Slices” will bring you our view on whats happening in the golf world. Say what you will about Charles Barkley and his poor driving choices, you have got to love him on the Haney Project on the Golf… Continue Reading
Phil and Tiger Once Again
“Hooks and Slices” will bring you our view on whats happening in the golf world. Phil Mickelson did his best Tiger Woods imitation yesterday to hang on and win the WGC CA Championship. Phil bounced back from a case of… Continue Reading
Respect Our Fallen Heroes
by Jeff Skinner Occasionally this space will devote a column to a subject other then golf. Golf is a wonderful and entertaining pastime, but sometimes we need to concern ourselves with other issues that affect us. There is a debate… Continue Reading
Phil, Tiger and the Goose
“Hooks and Slices” will bring you our view on whats happening in the golf world. Was that really Phil Mickelson I saw tearing it up at Doral yesterday? He shot an opening 65 and is tied for first place. His… Continue Reading
Roger Maltbie Still has Game
“Hooks and Slices” will bring you our view on whats happening in the golf world. The stage is all set this week at the WGC CA Championship. With all the top players ready to tee it up, it should be… Continue Reading
Tiger vs The World
“Hooks and Slices” will bring you our view on whats happening in the golf world. It’s time to get excited about the PGA Tour. This weekend at the WGC CA Championship the best field of the year is waiting to… Continue Reading
Tiger Plays When He Wants
by Jeff Skinner I find it comical that there is this growing movement to try and force all PGA Tour pros to play in all the tour events at least once every three, four or five years. These golfers are… Continue Reading
Erik Compton Shows Real Heart
“Hooks and Slices” will bring you our view on whats happening in the golf world. Golf still goes on without Tiger, and this week at the Honda Classic there were plenty of players and stories that were worth following through… Continue Reading
Nicklaus and Palmer and Their Memories from the Game
As I was digging through the golf section of a bookstore recently I came across a book by Jack Nicklaus that I hadn’t seen before. Since I am a big Nicklaus fan, and I often wander the sports section of… Continue Reading