Each spring when The Masters rolls around every golfer worth his Footjoys feels a stirring inside. Much of it is the anticipation of our first major but plenty of it is just because, well…it’s The Masters. This tournament, although the… Continue Reading
If you read anything about the past great architects or listen to the accomplished designers of today you hear things like options, challenges, play-ability when they talk about a golf hole. With today’s unencumbered distances and ball smashing swings of… Continue Reading
The boys of the PGA Tour are taking a break this week from the FedEx Cup Playoffs but that hasn’t stopped the chatter about the New Big 3 or Big 4 depending on who is doing the chatting. Indeed the… Continue Reading
Jason Day didn’t show any ill effects from his near miss at the Open Championship last week as he finished strong to win the RBC Canadian Open. He started the day two shots off the lead of Canadian David Hearn… Continue Reading
The final round of the 144th Open Championship is primed for an historic finish. Sunday’s third round was worthy of a final round with many players challenging for the lead. A Monday finish for The Open isn’t ideal but if… Continue Reading
Sunday at the Open Championship couldn’t have offered us a better day, except for one small thing. It was only the third round. The Old Course was so very gettable and it seemed that everyone was able to get more… Continue Reading
Ten years ago this week Jack Nicklaus took one last walk over the Swilcan Bridge as a professional. Paired with Luke Donald and good friend Tom Watson, Nicklaus did his best to stay in control during his eighteen hole victory. … Continue Reading
It was déjà vu all over again at The John Deere Classic. In 2013 Jordan Spieth won here in a playoff that catapulted him into a trajectory unseen since Tiger Woods. Today Spieth, who struggled early, found a way to… Continue Reading
So you are Danny Lee and you’re still riding high from your first PGA win last week at The Greenbrier. And you come out in the third round of the John Deere Classic and light it up with a nine… Continue Reading
In less than a week the best in the world will gather at St. Andrews to vie for the oldest trophy in golf, the Claret Jug. It’s a special trophy for a special championship in a very special place. Listen… Continue Reading