Our tour of Royal Troon continues with a look at the first par 5 on the course. The 4th hole will be playing at 555 yards. The first par 3, the 5th hole is a easily reachable 209 yards. The… Continue Reading
It’s Open Championship week and the venerable Royal Troon Golf Club hosts the Open for the ninth time. The course will play to a par 71 at 7,190 yards. It sits on the Firth of Clyde on the south western… Continue Reading
Do you think Dustin Johnson has got his stuff together? Long a whipping boy for not winning enough, (really not winning majors) was the knock on the consensus best athlete on tour. But his past two performances should have been… Continue Reading
As the grand poobahs of the USGA Rules Committee were trying to hijack the U.S. Open Championship on Sunday I was half expecting an appearance by Judge Smails to add even more comic insult to a bizarre turn of events… Continue Reading
Sometimes, most times if you are a conspiracy theorist, we never get the whole, true story…on just about any matter. Today it’s golf, more specifically the women membership issue at the historic Muirfield Golf Club. It seems that the male… Continue Reading
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
As Zach Johnson basks in the glow of his Open Championship victory it’s time to celebrate another winner who certainly shares Zach’s enthusiasm for golf on the Old Course. In another close finish in the Links Life Golf Pick a… Continue Reading
In 2010 Louis Oosthuizen won the Open at St. Andrews in a runaway. This year the leaderboard was packed with many solid golfers hoping to write their own amazing story at the Home of Golf and a runaway wasn’t in… 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
We all will be treated to a full day of golf today as all the major tours are in action and being broadcast to us all day long. The gents of the European Tour made a great move in featuring… Continue Reading