The second week of April has been synonymous with The Masters forever, it seems, but the second week of May has only hosted The PLAYERS since 2007 and this year will be the last May showing for The PLAYERS, as… Continue Reading
Most golf fans have a list of famous courses they long to play and here in the U.S. not many are more familiar to fans, serious or casual, than TPC Sawgrass in Ponte Vedra, Florida. Corporate home of the PGA… Continue Reading
1. Say what you will about Pete Dye’s Sawgrass, and plenty do, it certainly allows for excitement down the stretch. And they certainly gave it to us yesterday. 2. The sheer quality of the play, from just about everyone on… Continue Reading
The PGA Tour’s flagship event, The PLAYERS Championship always generates plenty of buzz. It’s always one of the best fields of the season and played on a course that generates as much controversy as Miguel Angel Jimenez vs. Keegan Bradley,… Continue Reading
by Jeff Skinner For such a small community, the village of Pinehurst has had an immense impact on golf in America. The epicenter of course is Pinehurst Resort and Country Club and its championship course, No.2. The resort is a… Continue Reading
by Jeff Skinner Pete Dye has changed the way golf courses are built and at 88 he hasn’t stopped yet. While the pros are treated to Dye’s most famous creation, the Stadium Course at TPC Sawgrass, take a look at… Continue Reading
by Jeff Skinner It’s THE PLAYERS Championship week and that means plenty of hype, a lot of Tim Finchem and one heck of a good golf tournament. This is the PGA Tour’s premier event and while the four traditional majors… Continue Reading
by Jeff Skinner The February issue of Golf Digest includes their latest list of the 100 Greatest Public Golf Courses. The list is full of familiar names that host majors, PGA Tour events and even Ryder Cups. But what the… Continue Reading
by Jeff Skinner The PGA of America bills the PGA Championship as “Glory’s Last Shot.” If the wind stays up at Kiawah Island they may have to change that to “Glory’s Last Stand” as in “Custer’s Last Stand” because it… Continue Reading
by Jeff Skinner Carl Pettersson may have the lead at the PGA Championship but Phil Mickelson just possibly could have had the round of the day. Pettersson’s bogey free, six under par 66 could be considered a thing of beauty… Continue Reading