by Jeff Skinner Ohio State’s most famous alum looks like he could be rooting against the Buckeyes if they make it to the BCS National Championship game. Jack Nicklaus has very deep roots in Columbus, Ohio. He was born and… Continue Reading
by Jeff Skinner 1. Early in Jack Nicklaus’ golf course design career he caught a lot of criticism for building extremely difficult courses. Muirfield was setup fairly this week but those greens drove everyone crazy. With speeds of 14 on… Continue Reading
by Jeff Skinner I am sure somewhere on Tim Finchem’s desk there’s a big folder, maybe a red one, maybe marked Top-Secret and I bet it’s a thick one. It’s the one labeled “USGA Anchor Putter Rule.” Finchem has a… Continue Reading
by Jeff Skinner PGA Tour players are referred to as independent contractors. That is, they work only for themselves and set their own schedule. One of the most “independent” of the independent contractors is the unassuming Steve Stricker. He may… Continue Reading
by Jeff Skinner As Phil Mickelson teed off with a share of the lead at The BMW Championship his fans were primed for another win. But even though Phil the Thrill couldn’t deliver his 41st PGA Tour win, Phil’s Fanatic’s… Continue Reading
by Jeff Skinner During a very long day at The Humana Challenge Mark Wilson showed that you can’t give up hope. At a tournament that previously was simply known as “The Hope” Wilson had faith in his game and hoped… Continue Reading
by Jeff Skinner This week the PGA Tour reaches its season ending climax at The Tour Championship in Atlanta. East Lake Country club, the home course of a young Bobby Jones, is ready for the top 30 FedEx Cup point… Continue Reading