It’s Open Championship week and the venerable Royal Troon Golf Club hosts the Open for the ninth time. The course will play to a par 71 at 7,190 yards. It sits on the Firth of Clyde on the south western… Continue Reading
Listen to the 2013 Champion Golfer of the Year as he tells us how to control the ball in the wind.
The final round of the 144th Open Championship is primed for an historic finish. Sunday’s third round was worthy of a final round with many players challenging for the lead. A Monday finish for The Open isn’t ideal but if… Continue Reading
The closing two holes at St. Andrews are two of the most famous in all of golf. The instantly recognizable Road Hole is often called the toughest hole in championship golf. At 495 yards it’s a man size hole with… Continue Reading
Our third major of the season is here and the Open Championship offers us so many interesting stories and possibilities. Will Jordan Spieth match Ben Hogan’s record and win the third major of the season? Is the Grand Slam in… Continue Reading
In less than a week the best in the world will gather at St. Andrews to vie for the oldest trophy in golf, the Claret Jug. It’s a special trophy for a special championship in a very special place. Listen… Continue Reading
Jordan Spieth holds a four shot lead heading into the final round of The Masters. Considering that if he hadn’t turned pro early he’d be helping his Texan Longhorns in the NCAA Championships and getting ready to graduate his situation… Continue Reading
by Jeff Skinner Rory McIlroy: three quarters of the way to the career grand slam. Only Jack Nicklaus and Tiger Woods have reached that point any quicker than Rory. That tells you what kind of company this kid is in.… Continue Reading
by Jeff Skinner Rory McIlroy is the Champion Golfer of the Year and a grand champion he is. His final eighteen holes around Royal Liverpool wasn’t a coronation or a victory lap as many had proposed. The day certainly had… Continue Reading
by Jeff Skinner Golf World has released its final issue of 2013 with a listing of their “Newsmakers of The Year.” Various writers give us capsule commentaries on the top twenty five stories of the past year. The topics are… Continue Reading