by Jeff Skinner The United States Walker Cup Team had been billed as one of the strongest teams in Cup history. It boasted a lineup of many of the top amateurs in the world with six of the top ten… Continue Reading
by Jeff Skinner Patrick Cantlay had been living the summer of his dreams. Heck, he was having a summer that few golfers, old or young, amateur or professional ever have. The 19 year old has had a busy few months: … Continue Reading
by Jeff Skinner Thanks for the memories. That was Bob Hope’s theme song and it couldn’t be more apropos now. The Bob Hope Classic which started in 1960 is no more. Tournament organizers announced that it will be renamed the… Continue Reading
by Jeff Skinner Birdies…. Rory McIlroy of course. The kid played great but more than that he is the kind of person that is really easy to like and easier to cheer for. Jason Day’s 8 under wins all of… Continue Reading
by Jeff Skinner OK, Alvaro Quiros hits a tree and still shoots 65, amazing. He bounced one off a tree at 14 but salvaged a bogey, his only one of the day. Rory McIlroy must have been playing a lot… Continue Reading
by Jeff Skinner Hitting the ball longer is the never ending quest of all golfers, amateur and professional alike. We would sell our soul for a few more precious yards even though it’s the short game that shaves more strokes… Continue Reading
by Jeff Skinner There once was a time on The PGA Tour when the players flocked to Palm Beach to play in the Bob Hope Desert Classic. Palmer, Nicklaus, Casper, Miller, Wadkins, Stadler, Kite, Duval and Mickelson are but a… Continue Reading
In one of the most disturbing stories since Tiger Woods went off-roadin’ we now hear that Jim Thorpe has been sentenced to a year in jail. The Champions Tour stalwart plead guilty to two counts of failure to pay income… Continue Reading
To many golfers the lure of playing golf on the true links courses in Scotland is a quest that can’t be denied. Playing at “The Home of Golf” is a goal for many a hopeful golfer. The European Tour is… Continue Reading
by Jeff Skinner The Arnold Palmer Invitational is a great week of golf. It is played on an excellent course, Bay Hill which is owned by Arnold Palmer. The early rounds are televised by The Golf Channel, which Arnold Palmer… Continue Reading