The grand old dame of Southern California golf courses demanded tribute from the horde of touring pros who sought her glories this weekend and she would not be denied. The lowest score of the final round Sunday was 3 under… Continue Reading
Rory McIlroy worked his way around Riviera Country Club today in a very efficient four under par 67 to earn a tie for second just two strokes back of leader Matt Kuchar. Rory was striking it well and continued his… Continue Reading
As usual Tiger Woods is the headline again this week as the PGA Tour plays The Genesis Open which benefits his foundation. Woods just needs to walk out his door to make news and this week the world will be… Continue Reading
Bubba Watson says he’s “not big on change” and we have heard Bubba whine a bit over the years about courses and course changes he didn’t like. He usually talks himself out of competing on those courses but good old… Continue Reading
If you read anything about the past great architects or listen to the accomplished designers of today you hear things like options, challenges, play-ability when they talk about a golf hole. With today’s unencumbered distances and ball smashing swings of… Continue Reading
Another “oldie but goodie” hosts the PGA Tour this week as Riviera Country Club and Hogan’s Alley welcome the PGA boys to the Northern Trust Open. Riviera boasts an impressive legacy. The classic George Thomas design has been home to… Continue Reading
With the PGA and LPGA Tours visiting old, classic courses this week we have been treated to two of the most “classic” of the classic courses we will see all season. The Northern Trust Open is being played on George… Continue Reading
by Jeff Skinner Riviera Country Club welcomes the PGA Tour this week and Hogan’s Alley is one of the most revered classic courses the tour sees all season Riviera isn’t one of those newfangled courses with railroad ties and waterfalls. … Continue Reading
by Jeff Skinner The boys of the PGA Tour get ready to take on a gem of a course at Riviera Country Club today at The Northern Trust Open. Riviera is an old school, George “The Captain” Thomas design (1927)… Continue Reading
by Jeff Skinner OK, Peter King, it’s not Monday Morning Quarterback, it’s 10 Things I Think. 1. Keegan Bradley is a very good golfer, the PGA Champion proved that last year and he is easy to like but he is… Continue Reading