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A View From the Couch of The Solheim & FedEx Cup

by Jeff Skinner We had some great golf and plenty more on this weekend. The Tour Championship was excellent but Steve Sands doing his best “Tim Russert imitation” with that white board all day was so annoying With Suzann Pettersen… Continue Reading

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Studs & Duds of America’s Solheim Cup

by Jeff Skinner The final day of the Solheim Cup was a fitting climax to a well played and compelling weekend of golf.  Each team played like champions and better yet all displayed the spirit of sportsmanship that the Solheim… Continue Reading

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Europe Takes The Morning Session at The Solheim Cup

by Jeff Skinner The sun was shining at The Solheim Cup in Ireland this morning.  Unfortunately it appeared to act like kryptonite on the American team of Stacy Lewis and Angela Stanford.  The Americans never found any game at all… Continue Reading

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“All Square” at The Solheim Cup

by Jeff Skinner On a fair but cool Irish morning the best female golfers played the Killeen Castle Course to an “All Square” draw after the morning foursomes at The Solheim Cup. With play that ranged from brilliant to hideous… Continue Reading

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Karsten Solheim’s Legacy: The Solheim Cup

by Jeff Skinner Karsten Solheim was a true innovator when it game to golf club design and manufacturing.  He founded Karsten Manufacturing out of his garage while he was tinkering with a way to cure to a problem that affects… Continue Reading

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Lincicome Wins as Americans Dominate The CN Canadian Women’s Open

by Jeff Skinner In brisk winds and heavy rain Brittany Lincicome persevered long enough to win the CN Canadian Women’s Open and claim her second win of the season.  Lincicome started one stroke back of the leaders but her two… Continue Reading

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Solheim Cup Team Ready for Ireland and More

by Jeff Skinner It looks like Rosie Jones isn’t afraid to stir the pot.  The 2011 Solheim Cup Captain went “off the board” as they say, for her two captain’s picks.  Jones selected third year player Vicky Hurst and rookie… Continue Reading

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John Deere, Scottish Open & Oakmont; Plenty of Great Golf

by Jeff Skinner Don’t think you have to wait until next week’s Open Championship to see some great golf.  The tournaments on tap this week should be able to keep our golfing jones under control.  The field at The John… Continue Reading

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Youth Reigns at The Nelson and The Sybase

by Jeff Skinner Golf has been called an “old man’s game” by many of its detractors over the years. Well, that certainly wasn’t the case Sunday afternoon as a pair of young “twenty-somethings” won their first big league tournaments and… Continue Reading

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Michelle Wie Faces Tough Test in Quarterfinals

by Jeff Skinner The magical comeback ride is over for Morgan Pressel as she fell to Amy Yang 4 & 3 in the third round of play at The Sybase Match Play Championship.  After two straight days of miraculous comebacks… Continue Reading

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