by Jeff Skinner THE PLAYERS Championship never fails to be an exciting tournament. With the TPC Sawgrass as the stage these golf playing actors supply us with plenty of drama, both tragic and comedic. The leading man on day one… Continue Reading
by Jeff Skinner For all golf fans today is one of the most anticipated days of the year. The snow is gone, the courses are opening and Arnie, Jack and Gary are the official starters of the golf season: The… Continue Reading
by G. Rennie A love fest broke out today at Augusta National Golf Club as the club played host to the inaugural Drive Chip & Putt Championship, a competition among young golfers ages seven through fifteen. Eighty eight competitors, boys… Continue Reading
by Jeff Skinner 1. I can’t imagine how proud Tony Perez (Pat’s dad) feels as he introduces him at Torrey Pines. Tony has been the official starter there for years and Pat grew up on the course. 2. It is… Continue Reading
by Jeff Skinner Surprise, surprise…Tiger Woods once again leads the field of the top money makers in golf. Like that’s a surprise to anyone. Ron Sirak has published the Golf Digest 50, a listing of the top fifty earners in… Continue Reading
by Jeff Skinner Anytime I see a few kids on the golf course I always lament the fact that I never played while I was a youngster. Now, coming to theaters soon is a film that features some of the… Continue Reading
by Jeff Skinner One of the things that struck me this week about the Travelers Championship is that the fields seem to get better each year. Drawing a post-major week on the PGA Tour isn’t a recipe for success. And… Continue Reading
by Jeff Skinner 1. Early in Jack Nicklaus’ golf course design career he caught a lot of criticism for building extremely difficult courses. Muirfield was setup fairly this week but those greens drove everyone crazy. With speeds of 14 on… Continue Reading
by Jeff Skinner 1. Few golfers can go from sizzling hot to freezing cold as quickly as Phil Mickelson. With a missed cut at Arnie’s place and The Masters in his sights it’s time for Philly Mick to get warm… Continue Reading
by Jeff Skinner Masters Countdown: 26 Days The Masters prides itself on growing the game beyond the borders of the United States. International players have had a rich history at Augusta National ever since Gary Player became the first international… Continue Reading