My recent trip to Scotland was full of so many great moments and memories. Playing golf on The Old Course and making the adventurous trip to Machrihanish for the two great links out there rank near the top of my… Continue Reading
They had one job, one job. The USGA was supposed to put on the U.S. Open and while it takes a million different tasks to stage an Open they had one job that encompasses all of them: Don’t f**k it… Continue Reading
It’s U.S. Open week as the USGA returns to one of its favorites, Shinnecock Hills Golf Club. Always ranked near the top of the greatest courses lists, Shinnecock is hosting its fifth Open and has been tweaked to perfection by… Continue Reading
Late Thursday afternoon I settled into a prime piece of real estate on the TPC Sawgrass Stadium Course, the back row of the public stadium seating behind seventeen green, just right of the huge video board. The top level of… Continue Reading
The powers that be did the fans a solid this week at The PLAYERS by making some world class, star-studded groupings. Unfortunately, those players didn’t return the favor. The marquee of marquee groupings: Tiger Woods, Phil Mickelson and Rickie Fowler,… Continue Reading
On the 85th anniversary of Gene Sarazen’s “shot heard round the world”, a gang of young gunslingers fired shots all over the damp but still hallowed grounds of Augusta National. The barrage of birdies, eagles, par saves, and pitches from… 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
The Club de Golf Chapultepec hosted a World Golf Championship for the second consecutive year and they did a bang-up job with it. Glorious weather, enthusiastic and respectful crowds, a star studded leader board and a mad dash to the… Continue Reading
What a thrilling weekend in the golf world we were treated to this weekend. Phil, Weisy, Strick all winners and with so much drama it was edge of the couch, fist pumping, scream at the television kind of stuff. I’ll… 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