In my recent challenge to try and get in better shape I have spent hours on the treadmill during poor weather and when the elements permit I’ll hit the trails in my area favored by runners and walkers alike. Of… Continue Reading
With controversy swirling at Royal Troon in the wake of statements from two of golf’s top players it’s time to cut through the PR and marketing BS and speak plainly. Rory got it right and we all owe him a… Continue Reading
Another USGA championship and another controversy at the U.S. Women’s Open. This is getting old but first let’s talk about the winner. Brittany Lang came from two strokes back on a tough course to finish at six under and tie… Continue Reading
When Billy Hurley III won last week we knew his life was about to change. But the unassuming former Navy lieutenant who has captured the hearts of many golf fans showed why so many have come to count him as… Continue Reading
It seems like everyone in the golf world had an opinion on the Dustin Johnson/USGA rules snafu except DJ himself. Yes, he said during and after the penalty was assessed, in the scoring room no less, that he didn’t cause… Continue Reading
Dustin Johnson has made his bones on letting his “big dawg eat.” But truth be told the 2016 U.S.Open Champion earns plenty of cash with his wedge game. As we saw at Oakmont (when the USGA wasn’t screwing up his… Continue Reading
So much great stuff happened at the U.S. Open, its a sin that on Sunday so much of the rhetoric was focused on the USGA’s poor handling of the rules issue. They blew it plain and simple. Dustin Johnson won… Continue Reading
Dustin Johnson started the final round of the 116th U.S. Open four shots back of the leader Shane Lowry. He faced a challenge he had never yet accomplished: winning a major championship. Lowry had started the day on a hot… Continue Reading
Sunday at the U.S. Open is one of the most special days of the golfing year. Especially at a revered venue like Oakmont the stage was set for a great finish. Dustin Johnson, Shane Lowry, Scott Piercy, Sergio Garcia and… Continue Reading
It always seems that pioneers and leaders in their fields think a little bit different from most of us. Thomas Edison, Albert Einstein, Bill Gates and Stephen Hawking never thought like the average Joe. Maybe that’s why they were able… Continue Reading