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Chatting with Ben Crenshaw

by Jeff Skinner I just spent a few minutes with one of the heroes of the game. Ben Crenshaw was smoozing around the practice green talking with players, caddies and just about anyone who wanted a word with the two… Continue Reading

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A Cure for The Golfer’s Winter Blues

by Jeff Skinner Another day in the Hudson Valley and another forecast for more snow.  I am sitting here watching it come down again with a possible 3-5 inches expected.  It is ironic that we are snowbound and frosty over… Continue Reading

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My “Summer of Golf” Comes to an End

by Jeff Skinner With the start of autumn this Sunday I can’t help but reflect on this past summer and all the golf I was privileged to see.  Summer of ’13 was a grand season for me as I spent… Continue Reading

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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

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A Spiritual Experience at The U.S. Amateur

by Jeff Skinner Amateur golfers seem to be getting some well deserved exposure this past week.  Sixteen year old Lydia Ko has continued her astounding performance in professional events.  The recent CN Canadian Open repeat winner has made the cut… Continue Reading

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Amateurs Look to Make History at The Country Club

by Jeff Skinner The last time most of us saw The Country Club in Brookline Ma. the American Ryder Cup Team was sprinting across the green as they celebrated Justin Leonard’s remarkable putt.  It was 1999 and the U.S. had… Continue Reading

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U.S. Open History…Start Here

by Jeff Skinner U.S. Open Countdown: 23 days As the U.S. Open at Merion grows closer you may want to bone up on your U.S. Open history or just relive some of the greatest moments in golf.  Here are three… Continue Reading

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Mike Davis, Merion and The USGA Museum

by Jeff Skinner U.S. Open Countdown: 44 days Today was Media Day for the 113th U.S. Open to be held at Merion Golf Club in June.  USGA Executive Director Mike Davis spoke to the Morning Drive this morning and you… Continue Reading

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Masters Preview: Dan Jenkins Does The Masters

by Jeff Skinner  Masters Countdown: 22 days The dean of American sportswriting and King of sarcasm, Dan Jenkins will be covering his 63rd consecutive Masters this year.  Few have see more at Augusta and even less have written about it.… Continue Reading

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LLG Award Season: Major of the Year

by Jeff Skinner The 2012 major season gave us plenty to cheer about.  From Bubba to Webb to Ernie and Rory we were treated to some great golf and some amazing theater. Rory McIlroy won his second major at The… Continue Reading

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