The Rory Story
With controversy swirling at Royal Troon in the wake of statements from two of golf’s top players it’s time to cut through the PR and marketing BS and speak plainly. Rory got it right and we all owe him a… Continue Reading
Author: G. Rennie
Welcome to Bushwood
As the grand poobahs of the USGA Rules Committee were trying to hijack the U.S. Open Championship on Sunday I was half expecting an appearance by Judge Smails to add even more comic insult to a bizarre turn of events… Continue Reading
U.S. Open Day One: Weather Prevails
Much less golf was played today at venerable Oakmont today than the USGA, the players and golf fans had planned on as a series of thunderstorms toyed with the championship throughout the day. The powers that be suspended play for… Continue Reading
Ramblings From the Easy Chair: Masters Day 3
A touch of Class- As two time Masters Champion Tom Watson closed out his competitive career at Augusta National on Friday afternoon the membership of this most exclusive club was out in force to wish him well and express their… Continue Reading
Ramblings From the Easy Chair
The 2016 PGA Tour season is finally underway with the Hyundai Tournament of Champions having just wrapped up four glorious sun filled days on the slopes of The Kapalua Plantation Course. I’ve always looked forward to that first week of… Continue Reading
Ramblings from the Easy Chair: PGA Day 3
Mother Nature held sway Friday afternoon at the Straits course at Whistling Straits in Cheese Land driving golfers and spectators to shelter, softening the course with a deluge of rain and tearing down TV towers, TV studio sets and scoreboards… Continue Reading
Ramblings from the Easy Chair: PGA Day 1
Our Links Life Golf boss, Big Skins, reminds us all that this week’s PGA is ” the last shot for fame and glory” for 156 professional golfers in 2015. No argument from me on that point but from another perspective this… Continue Reading