by Jeff Skinner As the PGA Tour transitions to its new wraparound season there are some things more difficult to explain than a new year starting in October and not January. Jason Sobel of the Golf Channel raises a very… Continue Reading
by Jeff Skinner The PGA Tour has released next season’s schedule of tour events. Notice, I said next season’s and not next year’s schedule. That’s because next season actually starts this season, I mean this year. I mean this year… Continue Reading
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
by Jeff Skinner Jonas Blixt had won on the PGA Tour before. The 2012 Frys.com Open winner had been here before, kind of…but not really. His win at the Greenbrier Classic yesterday means so much more than the “old” Frys.com. … Continue Reading
by Jeff Skinner Golf lost one of its true gentlemen on Friday as recent Hall of Fame inductee and 1964 U.S. Open Champion, Ken Venturi passed away. Venturi’s career was cut short by Carpel Tunnel syndrome but certainly was worthy… Continue Reading
by Jeff Skinner In a strange turn of events at The Masters one of the most compelling stories of the day has turned into one of the strangest. Tianlang Guan, the 14 year old wonder child that has captured the… Continue Reading
by Jeff Skinner We will be seeing a lot of Donald Trump this week as he hosts the WGC Cadillac Championship at Trump Doral. The Donald is pulling double duty by hosting not one, but two PGA Tour events this… 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 An Open Letter to New York Governor Andrew Cuomo and Parks Commissioner Rose Harvey In 2002 when the USGA brought the U.S. Open to Bethpage Black it was nicknamed the “Peoples Open” and having the Open at… Continue Reading
by Jeff Skinner Most weeks the PGA Tour players are greeted with applause and cheers as they make their way to the first tee. Many players will tell you that there are a few butterflies as they get ready to… Continue Reading