The biggest news (in my judgement) from last weeks European Tour stop in Saudi Arabia centered around Phil Mickelson and his band of pro-am partners in the Wednesday fund raising round prior to tournament play. Phil was hooked up with… Continue Reading
It was a damn good sports weekend if you ask me. Of course it was dominated by the Super Bowl as it always is and the game didn’t disappoint. The NFL rules all on their showcase weekend. But I spent… Continue Reading
Consider this my mid-winter rant. Right now it’s 17 degrees with a windchill of two degrees here in the Hudson Valley and a forecast to get colder through the weekend. Last week’s warm temperatures that allowed a few dedicated golfers… Continue Reading
Who doesn’t love Jordan Spieth? The Golden Child has become must watch golf whenever and wherever he tees it up. But Spieth, who in his short but amazing career has displayed a maturity well beyond his years may have fallen… Continue Reading
Usually on Monday morning I’ll cruise through the all the golf sites to get the inside story from the weekend. But this morning, quite frankly my head is spinning. What a crazy golf weekend. And it’s not over as the… Continue Reading
by Jeff Skinner 1. Let’s get this out of the way right off the bat: Super Bowl 48 sucked. Denver was so overwhelmed in all aspects of the game it was painful to watch. The game was so bad I… Continue Reading
by Jeff Skinner Here’s visual proof that every man has his price. Now Phil Mickelson and Rory McIlroy have already earned fortunes that will provide for future generation but a few more million couldn’t hurt. Two of the biggest draws… Continue Reading
by Jeff Skinner Did the European Tour just one up the PGA Tour? Have the folks from Surrey, England topped the bluecoats in Ponte Verde? Is Tim Finchem walking around muttering “why didn’t I think of that?” The answer may… Continue Reading
by Jeff Skinner This wasn’t the finish Jim Justice had envisioned. The billionaire Greenbrier owner was expecting some of the big names he had recruited to his West Virginia resort to show up on Sunday afternoon to claim the third… Continue Reading
by Jeff Skinner A few years ago during the winter I needed some golf in a desperate way and spent an afternoon at one of those indoor golf shows. One of the main attractions was an appearance by Hank Haney. … Continue Reading