by Jeff Skinner The 2014 Ryder Cup officially got under way today with the opening ceremonies at Gleneagles Scotland. Amid the pipers and anthems and speeches the captains announced their pairings for the opening fourballs segment tomorrow. Captains Paul McGinley… Continue Reading
by Jeff Skinner The year was 1993 and a young Tom Watson was the captain that led his American Ryder Cup Team to victory. Watson is back at the helm for this year’s Ryder Cup and is counting on a… Continue Reading
by Jeff Skinner Ryder Cup: the most pressure in all of golf. It’s Ryder Cup Week and for twenty four of the world’s best golfers it is the most pressure they will ever experience in the game. The stories that… Continue Reading
by Jeff Skinner The October issue of Golf Magazine hit my mailbox yesterday and yes I still subscribe to the archaic, old school, printed media. One of the advantages of getting the print version is that many of the articles… Continue Reading
by Jeff Skinner The PGA Tour has put together a wonderful tribute to Arnold Palmer as he celebrates his 85th birthday today. Jay Haas, Tom Watson, Gary Player and Jack Nicklaus narrate a poem that hangs on Arnie’s office wall. … Continue Reading
by Jeff Skinner Golf’s major championship season ends this week as the LPGA travels to France and The Evian Championship. Mike Whan’s LPGA Tour has had a memorable season and he hopes that continues at The Evian. U.S. Women’s Open… Continue Reading
by Jeff Skinner Arnold Palmer turns 85 today and golfers and golf fans everywhere should take a second today to wish Arnie a happy birthday and thank him for making golf the game it is. Without Arnie and his swashbuckling… Continue Reading
by Jeff Skinner 1. That is what they call a great bounce-back. Billy Horschel was ripped by many for “choking” when he chunked his approach at the 18th in Boston last week. Well there was none of that this week… Continue Reading
by Jeff Skinner This PGA Tour Playoff season just got a bit more controversial. In a very surprising move Phil Mickelson has withdrawn from the BMW Championship. Mickelson didn’t cite any specific injury or illness for his early morning withdrawal… Continue Reading
by Jeff Skinner Ryder Cup Captain Tom Watson ended the suspense this evening and named his three Captain’s picks to fill out the American Ryder Cup Team. With much fanfare and speaking from the Saturday Night Live set in New… Continue Reading