Short shots on the game.
We should be celebrating a Masters Champion this week but our lives have changed in too many ways and so we are left to wonder ‘what if’ and maybe reminisce a bit. Alan Shipnuck of Golf Magazine chooses the latter… Continue Reading
I don’t know about you but I’ve surely got a bad golf jones! It’s been three weeks since I last teed it up and nearly four weeks since I’ve watched any live golf on TV. That first and final round… Continue Reading
COMMANDER IN CHEAT Rick Reilly Hacette Books Back in the day, Rick Reilly’s weekly sports column on the back page of Sports Illustrated was must read stuff. When he left that post for the glamour and spotlight of TV, I… Continue Reading
It looks like I played my last round of golf for awhile on this past Saturday. With Governor Andrew Cuomo’s shutdown mandate in New York State golf courses are shuttered. Only essential businesses are permitted to be open and only… Continue Reading
A mortal blow to links golf has been struck in the Home of Golf. The approval of a much ballyhooed new links course, Coul Links has been denied by the Scottish Government. The course was to be built near Dornoch,… Continue Reading
Patrick Reed won his eighth PGA Tour event on Sunday at the WGC – Mexico Championship. On an afternoon that saw some of the world’s top golfers struggle over the Club de Golf Chapultepec in Mexico City Reed found his… Continue Reading
How do you spell Premier Golf League: GREED. It’s that simple. This is a corporate raid on a well established, thriving business. A group of moneyed men (most identities still unknown) have pooled their resources and tied them to a… Continue Reading
Sunday’s final round at The Genesis Invitational was primed for a dramatic finish. With world number one Rory McIlroy, sweet swinging Adam Scott and fan favorite Matt Kuchar in the final group all tied for the lead the stage was… Continue Reading
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
Inbee Park withstood the strong winds of Southern Australia to earn her 20th LPGA career win at the ISPA Handa Women’s Australian Open. Royal Adelaide Golf Club challenged the women on a day that tested their skills and mental toughness.… Continue Reading