The thirteenth at Royal Troon is another par 4 but surprisingly has no bunkers. Its 473 yards has enough swales and humps and bumps to give players plenty of trouble. After five stout par fours players face a challenging 178… Continue Reading
And Jordan Spieth makes it a foursome. But it’s not the kind of foursome the International Olympic Committee had expected. Spieth let it be known that he would not be competing for Team USA at the Olympics and his withdrawal… Continue Reading
Our tour of Royal Troon continues with a look at the first par 5 on the course. The 4th hole will be playing at 555 yards. The first par 3, the 5th hole is a easily reachable 209 yards. The… Continue Reading
It’s Open Championship week and the venerable Royal Troon Golf Club hosts the Open for the ninth time. The course will play to a par 71 at 7,190 yards. It sits on the Firth of Clyde on the south western… Continue Reading
Do you think Dustin Johnson has got his stuff together? Long a whipping boy for not winning enough, (really not winning majors) was the knock on the consensus best athlete on tour. But his past two performances should have been… Continue Reading
Dustin Johnson has made his bones on letting his “big dawg eat.” But truth be told the 2016 U.S.Open Champion earns plenty of cash with his wedge game. As we saw at Oakmont (when the USGA wasn’t screwing up his… Continue Reading
As the grand poobahs of the USGA Rules Committee were trying to hijack the U.S. Open Championship on Sunday I was half expecting an appearance by Judge Smails to add even more comic insult to a bizarre turn of events… Continue Reading
A long, crazy day at the U.S. Open came to an end with a stacked leaderboard filled with intriguing characters. Many players, including the leaders will be back on the Oakmont Country Club course at 7:00am to finish their rounds… Continue Reading
The U.S. Open is just a month away and the world’s best will be working on refining their game in the coming weeks as they head into Oakmont, their toughest test of the year. At the top of that list… Continue Reading
The Tiger Woods Watch has reached DEFCON 1 as the entire sports world awaits his return. There are rumblings that Tiger will make his umpteenth come back appearance at each and every tournament on the PGA Tour schedule. While the… Continue Reading