COMMANDER IN CHEAT Rick Reilly Hacette Books Back in the day, Rick Reilly’s weekly sports column on the back page of Sports Illustrated was must read stuff. When he left that post for the glamour and spotlight of TV, I… Continue Reading
The PLAYERS is here and along with the best field in golf, an iconic Sawgrass venue and exhilarating 17th hole comes the annual debate: Should The PLAYERS be called the fifth major. There are valid cases to be made on… Continue Reading
The PLAYERS Championship starts today and if the finish can compare to last year’s Rickie Fowler coming out party we are in for a treat. But the debate still rages: Is The PLAYERS the fifth major? The PGA Tour’s marquee… Continue Reading
Butch Harmon has been voted the top golf instructor for what seems like forever. Few instructors/coaches/gurus, whatever you label them can boast such a heralded list of players that have heeded the gospel according to Butch. Of course there’s Tiger… Continue Reading
Just about everyone loves Dan Jenkins. The lovable curmudgeon has been covering sports and golf in particular for what seems like forever. His wit, insightfulness and humor have made him a legend years ago. He’s unabashedly old school and would… Continue Reading
I am still trying to figure out this whole Tiger Woods/Dan Jenkins war of words. I mean there are plenty of things I get: Dan has no use for Tiger, Dan loves giving him the needle, Dan is old school…really… Continue Reading
November is usually the time for the golf season to finally wind down. The PGA Tour goes quiet and the European and LPGA Tours wind up their season ending championships this week. Normally those two tournaments would be the big… Continue Reading
by Jeff Skinner History is made at every major championship. This week at the Open Championship a bit of history came to an end. A streak that may never be broken ended as the dean of sportswriters, Dan Jenkins was… Continue Reading