It’s no surprise that Rory McIlroy is posted as the favorite (7-1) to win the 115th U.S. Open this week at Chambers Bay. He’s number one in the world, has two PGA Tour wins, another European Tour win this year… Continue Reading
Watching the Farmer’s Insurance Open this weekend we got to see some faces that haven’t been near the top of the leaderboard for awhile. Charles Howell III, Nick Watney, J.J. Henry and he of the great nickname, Johnny Vegas all… 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 In the afterglow of the PGA Championship at Rochester, it seems that the PGA may be coming back to New York in a very big way. The scuttlebutt is that Bethpage Black will be hosting the 2019… Continue Reading
by Jeff Skinner I’ve been trying to play this game of golf for over half my life and each time I tee it up I am hoping that this is the time I get it right. As everyone knows, we… Continue Reading
by Jeff Skinner Bethpage Black is one of the toughest courses in the world. It’s long and well protected by deep bunkers everywhere on the course. And the greens are enough to give every golfer nightmares. A.W. Tillinghast, with… Continue Reading
by Jeff Skinner David Toms must have been in a hurry to get his final round at Kapalua out of the way so he could catch all the pre-game for his beloved LSU Tigers against Alabama. Toms made it around… Continue Reading
by Jeff Skinner Believe it or not this is my first post on Tiger Woods in three full weeks. My last “Tiger Post” was on June 8th. Taking that long between Tiger stories is borderline blasphemy in the golf blogging… Continue Reading
by Jeff Skinner Well we got to see Tiger Woods for a bit as he kept up his tradition of withdrawing from The Players. How about Rory Sabbatini staying in the mix with the specter of a suspension coming down… Continue Reading
by Jeff Skinner Lucas Glover finally found a way to win again on The PGA Tour and he does it against his good friend and college teammate Jonathan Byrd. Glover and Byrd wound up tied after regulation play at The… Continue Reading