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Play More Golf Mr. President
I was glad to see our president taking some well deserved vacation time and hitting the course on Martha’s Vineyard. They say that Mr. President has just carded his 300th round since he’s been in office. That’s only about three… Continue Reading
Drive, Chip & Putt…and Fun
Usually when we talk about “Sunday at Augusta” we are setting the stage for the final round of The Masters and eagerly waiting for a run at immortality. Even though that attempt at history won’t come for another week there… Continue Reading
Jordan Spieth: “I’m Not Really Sure What Happened”
Jordan Spieth was playing well this week at The WGC Dell Match Play Championships until he hit the range this morning. Spieth had gone 3-0 and was paired against Louis Oosthuizen who had looked just as impressive and shared Spieth’s… Continue Reading
Countdown to The Masters
All right…winter is over, spring has sprung, golf courses are open early in the northeast and I already have three rounds in the books. Next up, The Masters. Well almost next up. There are sixteen days and two PGA Tour… Continue Reading
The Open at St. Andrews…A Major Like No Other
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
Golf Is the Game of a Lifetime, Here’s Proof
They say golf is the game of a lifetime and while many of us come to the game late those that stick with it do so exactly for that reason. For one of the many attributes of playing golf is… Continue Reading
Some More Green for Public Golf
by Jeff Skinner Living in New York’s Hudson Valley has its advantages. We get to enjoy all of the four seasons, well I enjoy three of them anyway. The Hudson Valley is full of history and a beautiful place to… Continue Reading
Growing the Game? Bah Humbug
by Jeff Skinner Last week golf lost two of its interesting characters in 1955 U.S Open winner Jack Fleck and former USGA Executive Director Frank Hannigan. While Fleck’s monumental win over Ben Hogan was a bit before my time I… Continue Reading
Must Watch Video: Michael Labrie’s Story
by Jeff Skinner The 2014 season has officially started this week, well at least on The Golf Channel. Monday their most popular show, The Big Break debuted with Big Break Florida and a cast full of women which is sure… Continue Reading