Justin Rose’s I-95 Love Affair
by Jeff Skinner Believe it or not, Justin Rose was born in South Africa. We know him as an Englishman as he did grow up in England but now he lives in Florida. But I think he may like… Continue Reading
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Hits & Misses Day One at The Masters
by Jeff Skinner Hits Bill Haas. The 31 year old Wake Forest grad has five PGA Tour wins but today may be the stepping stone to his first major. Four under 68 has him one stroke ahead of three major… Continue Reading
A Great Day for Jason
by Jeff Skinner With winter fast approaching, temperatures near freezing and courses closing their doors faster than a Tom Brady slant pass it seems odd that we were treated to such a smorgasbord of good golf over the weekend. The… Continue Reading
10 Things I Think I Think
by Jeff Skinner 1. The PGA of America has floated the idea of taking the PGA Championship on the road and Royal Port Rush sounds like it is getting some consideration. But I hope they consider making the move down… Continue Reading
High Drama in the Highlands
by G. Rennie The winds finally arrived yesterday at the Castle Stuart links and the Scottish Open Championship delivered both an expected outcome and a surprise finish. Phil the Thrill played in the final pairing, starting two shots back of the Big… Continue Reading
The Best Year No One Saw
by Jeff Skinner It was no surprise that Rory McIlroy was voted best male player of the year by the Golf Writers Association of America. The surprise was that he wasn’t a unanimous choice. Some writers must place way too… Continue Reading
Schwartzel Dominates in South Africa
From European Tour.com: Charl Schwartzel won by a huge margin for the second week running as the South African coasted to a comprehensive 12 shot victory in the Alfred Dunhill Championship at Leopard Creek. A winner by 11 shots in… Continue Reading
Riding a Ryder Cup High, Ian Poulter Wins HSBC Champions
From European Tour.com: Ian Poulter’s brilliant closing 65 saw him turn a four shot deficit into a two stroke victory at the World Golf Championships-HSBC Champions. The architect of Europe’s remarkable Ryder Cup victory last month where he won all… Continue Reading
Wet, Wild Finish at The Wyndham Championship
by Jeff Skinner Once again we see that it isn’t Tiger Woods that rules the PGA Tour and it isn’t Commissioner Tim Finchem either. Only Mother Nature can stop a PGA Tour event in its tracks. With the course saturated… Continue Reading
Character On Display at The Open Championship
by Jeff Skinner Golf is the most rewarding of games and it can also be the most painful. That was the case at Royal Lytham & St. Annes today as Adam Scott and Ernie Els felt the pain and reaped… Continue Reading