Month: January 2013
The Morning Drive Expands to Weekend
by Jeff Skinner Yesterday The Golf Channel announced that it would be expanding its early morning show, The Morning Drive to seven days a week. Also announced were new personalities and their responsibilities as The Golf Channel’s hit show grows… Continue Reading
LPGA Announces New “International Crown”
by Jeff Skinner LPGA commissioner Michael Whan has been hard at work. The Commish recently announced a new, improved and longer schedule for the LPGA and yesterday came out with another significant announcement from the LPGA. Starting in 2014 the… Continue Reading
Phil Mickelson Puts Latest Rant to Rest
by Jeff Skinner A smiling Phil Mickelson tried to put “Tax Gate” to rest yesterday. At his press conference before his hometown tournament at Torrey Pines Phil was his best self-deprecating self. He admitted his mistake in discussing his tax… Continue Reading
Memorable Moments: Farmers Insurance Open
Michael Breed Makes My Weekend
by Jeff Skinner Living in the northeast this time of year is so tough for golfers. With snow and cold and closed courses preventing us from playing there are few releases for our “golfing Jones.” Last weekend I found a… Continue Reading
Phil Mickelson Sees the Light
by Jeff Skinner Do you think Phil Mickelson watches The Golf Channel? Does he surf the web to check out the latest golf news? Well, Phil must have heard how his “Tax” comments sounded to the rest of us because… Continue Reading
Phil’s Taxes…Wrong Place, Wrong Time
by Jeff Skinner It’s amazing how the Big Dawgs can always steal the spot light. This weekend there were three great finishes in tournaments with two going to playoffs. On the European Tour,eventual winner Jamie Donaldson snuck into the lead… Continue Reading
Happy Birthday Jack Nicklaus
by Jeff Skinner Today we all get to wish Jack Nicklaus a happy birthday. The Golden Bear turned 73 today and probably celebrated by playing a few sets of tennis and romping with his grandchildren. Nicklaus did it all in… Continue Reading