Brazil and Texas were kindred souls this week, at least when it came to weather. Both regions experienced torrential delays, and three tournaments were held up....
In the world of golf, there is Scotty and there is Scottie. Scotty Cameron gave the world of golf a nickname for a prestigious putter line,...
Just as the honorary starters broke our hearts with the reality of ageing, so too, did Saturday, with the revelation that third-round Tiger Woods is not...
You don’t see leaves on the ground at Augusta National. The grounds crew and superintendent’s staff take care of those sorts of things, so that both...
The rains came early at Augusta, just as they did in Buffalo. The distinguishing factor was, they had a tournament to start in Augusta. Folks in...
A week of southern USA golf with a gambler’s flair, concluded on Sunday. The Augusta National Women’s Amateur and the national Drive, Chip, and Putt finals...
We’re getting to that time of year that all fans of golf embrace. The Augusta National Women’s Amateur begins this week, followed by the Masters at...
One thing that never changes over time: snowy evenings give purpose to reading (is it the other way around?) It has been a snowy 2024 in...
March has brought out the lion as the month draws to a close. An early spring fortnight brought dreams of golf for the northern states until...
For those of us from another generation, the disruption of the golf world that we knew well is both exciting and unsettling. The two most potent...
As I gain in experience and age, and familiarity breeds neither contempt nor disdain, I understand why people return to a place. A destination like Myrtle...
With the Ides of March a few days off, it’s a proper time to remember that no lead is ever safe. Close finishes and playoffs aren’t...
It was the week that the ghost of Anthony Kim returned to professional golf. It was the week that the former wunderkind, the ankle-breaker from L.A.,...
Victory is measured in innumerable ways. Trophies go to the low golfer, but other contestants find goals and achievements to measure their success. Ronald Rugumayo became...
April is the cruelest month, breeding Lilacs out of the dead land, mixing Memory and desire, stirring Dull roots with spring rain. The opening verses to...
There’s nothing quite like an unanticipated gift. Mine (and yours) came courtesy of the PGA of Australia’s Players Series. Kazuma Kobori was the winner in Norwest...
February brought a decrease in competitions with its arrival. The LPGA are off until the last weekend of the month, while the Tour Champions break until...
After two weeks of four-plus events, the arrival of American football’s big game will coincide with a brief slowdown in professional golf. The LPGA takes a...
And just like that, five tours came to play! January typically creeps in for professional golf, with the US PGA Tour leading the way in Hawaii....
The second week of professional competition in 2024 joined a DP World Tour event in Dubai, with the PGA Tour’s second tournament of the new year....
The news cycle demands that humanity process massive quantities of information throughout each day, week, and month. Items that held our attention one day, retreat into...
This is the Tour Rundown that I dread writing. It means, simply, that I have to close the laptop and become a fan for about six...
The brave and the fortunate probably account for equal amounts of victories in professional sport. Technique, confidence, and execution have no substitute, but a fortunate break...
No tricks, just treats. Spooky season is behind us, but professional golf marches on. The DP World Tour took a fortnight off, so we replaced it...
I’m not encouraging you to skip the first 323 pages of Alan Shipnuck’s coverage of the rise and continued rise of the LIV golf experiment. The...
Any time I have the opportunity to test a new pair of kicks, I default to the process and method that have stood my test of...
Leaves turned orange and yellow across my American northeast, and golf marched on in Shanghai, Las Vegas, Madrid, and North Carolina. The LPGA is immersed in...
For those who follow professional golf to its truest level, Sunday was an emotional day. The DP World Tour was cancelled for a second consecutive day,...
It’s high school football season in the USA, and every school eventually gets to Rivalry Week. That crosstown school that is NO WAY close to your...
Three sets of partner matches have been completed, and the host side is determined to finish this exhibition before the singles matches arrive on Sunday. The...
Before we dive in to this week’s tour events, allow a bit of latitude for an opinion piece. Those who do not coach believe that it...
Week two of the NFL season did not impact the execution of tournaments on the DP World Tour, PGA Tour, Korn Ferry, and Tour Champions. With...
The PGA Tour has completed its 2022-2023 season, and the Korn Ferry Tour is on a two-week hiatus. Despite those noticeable absences, there’s plenty of golf...
It’s time for golf to rest for a bit. Yes, there still are playoff chases on the LPGA, DP World, Korn Ferry, and PGA Champions tours,...
Playoffs are cutthroat. Sahith Theegala made bogey on the 72nd hole this week, after posting birdies on holes 69, 70, and 71. That bogey dropped him...