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Captain Cool Not Ready for the Hall of Fame

by Jeff Skinner With Fred Couples’ recent win at The Senior Open Championship the debate on whether Couples is worthy of the Hall of Fame has been rekindled.  The boys over at The Golf Channel argue both sides, with many… Continue Reading

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Tom Watson Honored at The Memorial Tournament

by Jeff Skinner Each year Jack Nicklaus and his Memorial Tournament honor an individual for their life contributions to the game of golf.  This year’s honoree is Jack’s long time friend and rival Tom Watson.  Together they gave us some… Continue Reading

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Ramblings from the 19th Hole

by G. Rennie This past Saturday I was tuned into the CBS coverage of the third round of the Wells Fargo Championship at Quail Hollow. Stewart Cink was on a back side green, the 16th I think, when one of… Continue Reading

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Peter Alliss Thanks Teacher With Salute at Hall of Fame

by Jeff Skinner It was an entertaining night at the World Golf Hall of Fame induction ceremony.  The five inductees, Hollis Stacy, Sandy Lyle, Dan Jenkins, Peter Alliss and Phil Mickelson all gave heartfelt speeches with Jenkins and Alliss showcasing… Continue Reading

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10 Things I Think…& More

By Jeff Skinner 1.  This past week Paul Goydos served as a host on The Golf Channel’s Morning Drive and he did a great job.  He’s honest and funny, not shy about his opinions and has a wonderfully weird way… Continue Reading

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Bob Hope & His Christmas Show

by Jeff Skinner As much as Bob Hope did for the game of golf, and he is a member of the World Golf Hall of Fame, his legacy is much more than that. Yes, he loved golf and he made… Continue Reading

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Happy Birthday to “The King”

by Jeff Skinner Today “The King” turns 82 and we all owe Arnold Palmer a big Happy Birthday.  Long before Tiger and “The Telestrator” and 460cc drivers and entourages and five hour rounds Arnie was swinging out of his shoes,… Continue Reading

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Scott Wins 1st World Golf Championship

by Jeff Skinner Once again history was made at Firestone Country Club.  There is plenty of history at this revered track with past winners that grace the walls of the World Golf Hall of Fame.  Today was a bit different… Continue Reading

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The Bob Hope Classic: Thanks for the Memories

by Jeff Skinner Thanks for the memories.  That was Bob Hope’s theme song and it couldn’t be more apropos now.  The Bob Hope Classic which started in 1960 is no more.  Tournament organizers announced that it will be renamed the… Continue Reading

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U.S Open Preview, Global Golf Post Style

by Jeff Skinner Brian Hewitt and his team at Global Golf Post have put together a nice U.S. Open Preview Issue.  It has a bit of everything; Preview, history, players, human interest and some behind the scenes info.  Hewitt has… Continue Reading

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