The 1960 U.S. Open at Cherry Hills was one of the most significant championships ever played. It was a crossroads for golf in more ways than one. Ben Hogan, on his last legs represented golf’s past. Swashbuckling Arnold Palmer was… Continue Reading
by Jeff Skinner We don’t have to wait until next week at The Masters for our first major championship. Major season starts tomorrow at the LPGA’s Kraft Nabisco Championship. The Kraft Nabisco has been designated a major since 1982 and… Continue Reading
by Jeff Skinner With Riviera in the books the PGA Tour moves to the much maligned Golf Club at Dove Mountain for the World Golf Championship-Accenture Match Play Championship. We’ll hear all week how the players don’t like the Jack… Continue Reading
by Jeff Skinner Like many golfers, professional and amateurs alike, I am always searching for that tip to make my game better. I am willing to try any lesson, technique or suggestion that has a chance at lowering my score. … Continue Reading
by Jeff Skinner Tom Watson as the 2014 Ryder Cup Captain…did anyone see this one coming? That is besides Tom and the new PGA President Ted Bishop. Was that question posed to Watson at the Australian Open a plant to… Continue Reading
by Jeff Skinner Anyone golf fan who watched Ernie Els stumble down the stretch at The Transitions Championship and then sat through his painful interview afterwards had to feel for the Big Easy. Els showed the strain of how difficult… Continue Reading
by Jeff Skinner Ernie Els has always been a straight shooter. While many golfers are hesitant about speaking their mind, Els has a reputation for being honest and direct. He was the first golfer to stop hemming and hawing about… Continue Reading