The debate can rage on whether The PLAYERS should be classified a major or not, it’s not in my opinion, but it is one of the best tournaments regardless of what it is labeled. The best players in the world… Continue Reading
With Tiger Woods nursing his Tour Championship hangover and Justin Rose counting his millions our focus now moves to Paris and the Ryder Cup. Team USA is looking to end a twenty five year drought of winning on foreign soil… Continue Reading
When The PLAYERS rolls around each year talk inevitably turns to the question of it’s status in the pantheon of world golf- is this the 5th Major? The old adage seems to apply, that if it walks like a duck,… Continue Reading
It’s official: I’ve played my last round of 2016. Freezing temps have closed all the courses in the Hudson Valley and as I am writing this snow is falling outside. But that didn’t stop me from walking a few holes… Continue Reading
1. The Open not only gave us a new major champion in Henrik Stenson but also a new cult hero. Andrew “Beef” Johnston with his furry, wild looking beard, healthy appetite and likable personality was also a winner at Royal… Continue Reading
Jason Day continued his dominating streak of golf today with his wire to wire win at The PLAYERS Championship. Since his win at the RBC Canadian Open last July Day has won in seven of his last seventeen starts. That’s… Continue Reading
The PGA Tour likes to play up the fact that it gives tens of millions of dollars to charity each year. Tim Finchem and his cronies would like us all to think that the tour isn’t just a business, technically… Continue Reading
by Jeff Skinner The 2009 U.S. Open had plenty of drama and more than its share of rain. I spent plenty of time at Bethpage Black that week including the Friday which was wiped out by rain. Along with my… Continue Reading
by Jeff Skinner Miguel Angel Jimenez has won the title as the Most Interesting Golfer in the World, and rightly so but if Miguel at the top …who is second? I would have to cast my ballot for Double D…David… Continue Reading
by Jeff Skinner The business of golf is big business. And this weekend the business of golf is coming to Paramus, New Jersey. Kind of. In my in box yesterday was an e-mail announcing the grand opening of the new… Continue Reading