Keith Pelley, executive director of the European Tour, is a gent who likes living in the limelight, it seems. At least that’s where he’s been lately with the controversy surrounding the inaugural Saudi Invitational and now his move to embrace… Continue Reading
The people of the United States are not the only ones faced with a critical decision about Donald Trump next month. So is the USGA. With Trump’s never ending monologue of disparaging women the USGA has to be contemplating the… Continue Reading
As the Olympics continue to dominate the sports pages and the men’s golf competition finally started on Thursday the world is getting its first live action look at Gil Hanse’s creation. The Olympic golf course at Barra da Tijuca was… Continue Reading
This is one of the many reasons that makes The Masters the most special golf tournament we ever watch. Watch as Jack Nicklaus and Gary Player tee off to start the 80th Masters. Arnold Palmer may be showing some signs… Continue Reading
1. Usually while I am watching a golf tournament I’ll be pulling for my favorites and hoping for great shots from all (well, most of) the pro golfers. But yesterday I was seriously hoping that amateur Lee McCoy would pull… Continue Reading
The Shriners Hospital for Children Open is sponsored by the Shriners, a fraternal organization that gives millions of dollars for charity especially kid’s charities. It was apropos that a kid won their golf tournament yesterday. Smylie Kaufman, a twenty-three year… Continue Reading
Last year the USA made history by playing both the men’s and women’s U.S. Open’s on the same course in back to back weeks. This year the USGA went back to its normal routine with different weeks and venues and… Continue Reading
The Green Jacketed One Percenters of Augusta National may take some heat for being the rich, ruling class of America with little interaction with the masses except for one week a year but one thing we can’t deny about the… Continue Reading
One of the most over used clichés in sport is that The Masters doesn’t start until the back nine on Sunday. Well this year Jordan Spieth proved that wrong. Spieth’s record setting performance at Augusta had the best golfers in… Continue Reading
Imagine a ten year old on Christmas Eve so filled with anticipation that he can hardly breathe, no less sleep. That’s the feeling we golf fans have to deal with for the next few days. But there is hope, the… Continue Reading