The Masters holds a special place among golf aficionados. This major is held in extraordinary esteem among fans, media and players alike. With Augusta National hosting the first major each season we have become intimately attached to the former Fruitlands… Continue Reading
The crew from The Golf Channel is now broadcasting from Augusta National and analysts Mark Rolfing and Tim Rosaforte both agree that the atmosphere of anticipation and enthusiasm, always high here, is unprecedented for them. They expect an epic championship,… Continue Reading
When Adam Scott won the 2013 Masters the hope was that the dam had broken. Scott had struggled to win his first major and his rainy Masters win was supposed to be vindication for his four bogey finish that cost… Continue Reading
We had heard it before, many times, “I’m close…I’m close.” That’s been Phil Mickelson’s refrain for the past years as he suffered through the longest victory drought of his career. His game was close. Close to being back to the… Continue Reading
The PGA Tour heads to the desert for the CareerBuilder Challenge and what formerly was called The Bob Hope Classic. Hope was the driving force behind his tournament for over fifty years. Hope was instrumental in building the tournament into… Continue Reading
With the temps in the teens and the snow coming down here in the Hudson Valley watching the pros playing at Kapaula is a welcome sight and a tonic for my winter blues. Half of the 2016 winning American Ryder… Continue Reading
Records in the major championship continue to fall as In Gee Chun now holds the record for lowest score to par in any major.
All right, I have to admit that Olympic fever is hitting yours truly. I have been addicted to NBC’s multiple platform broadcasts as I try to grab a little bit of all the competitions down in Rio. Sure, watching Michael… Continue Reading
As the leaders at the Travelers Championship were finishing thier breakfast Jim Furyk went out and made history. Furyk broke the 59 barrier with a sensational 58 on the par 70 TPC River Highlands Course. Furyk’s 58 is the first… Continue Reading
Golf is a strange game. Jimmy Walker wasn’t on anyone’s hot list coming into the PGA Championship. His 2016 season hadn’t been anything special. He had managed only three top tens with five missed cuts including the the U.S. Open… Continue Reading