0

Aussie Open Set for Thrilling Finish & Geoff Ogilvy: “The Thinker”

Thanksgiving and its following weekend gives us sports fans plenty to be thankful for. We had a great slate of NFL games on Thursday and Saturday brings us “Rivalry Weekend” in college football with so many exciting match ups. Hopefully,… Continue Reading

Share
0

Pinehurst: A Small, Ironic World of Golf

by Jeff Skinner For such a small community, the village of Pinehurst has had an immense impact on golf in America. The epicenter of course is Pinehurst Resort and Country Club and its championship course, No.2. The resort is a… Continue Reading

Share
0

Pinehurst Journal, Day 2

by Jeff Skinner Tuesday at my U.S. Open was a very busy day. I started off with a Geoff Shackelford meet. We chatted about the USGA’s architecture forum that took place later in the day. I introduced myself to Dr.… Continue Reading

Share
0

Pinehurst Journal, Day 1

by Jeff Skinner Consider this post day two of my personal journey to Pinehurst and the U. S. Open Championships. After a hectic day one of an eleven hour drive I finally got to Pinehurst and the media center about… Continue Reading

Share
0

Pete Dye, Still Going Strong

by Jeff Skinner Pete Dye has changed the way golf courses are built and at 88 he hasn’t stopped yet. While the pros are treated to Dye’s most famous creation, the Stadium Course at TPC Sawgrass, take a look at… Continue Reading

Share
0

Is Donald Trump Good for Golf?

by Jeff Skinner It’s a big week on the PGA Tour as the world’s best golfers do battle at another World Golf Championship, the Cadillac Championship.  At the same time the tour is hosting the rest of the PGA Tour… Continue Reading

Share
0

New & Improved: Trump National Doral’s Blue Monster

by Jeff Skinner The PGA Tour has been frequenting Doral’s Blue Monster for over half a century but when they tee it up tomorrow at The WGC Cadillac Championship not much will look the same.  In the words Gil Hanse,… Continue Reading

Share
0

PGA Tour At Riviera Country Club… An Oldie But Goodie

by Jeff Skinner Riviera Country Club welcomes the PGA Tour this week and Hogan’s Alley is one of the most revered classic courses the tour sees all season  Riviera isn’t one of those newfangled courses with railroad ties and waterfalls. … Continue Reading

Share
0

2013 Walker Cup Returns to National Golf Links of America

by Jeff Skinner This week brings us to one of the most special places in golf as The 2013 Walker Cup is played at The National Golf Links of America.  National Golf Links is one of America’s iconic courses. C.B.… Continue Reading

Share
0

A Trip to The “Sunny” Home of Golf

by Jeff Skinner As we all watch the players at the Scottish Open make their way around a sunny Castle Stuart golf course, yes I said sunny, there is a burning in every real golfer’s soul.  A trip to Scotland… Continue Reading

Share