I’m often asked by my readers what current PGA Tour player’s game I would prefer to have based upon my statistical research. To answer their question,...
In a previous article, I highlighted the four golfers to avoid when playing a round of golf. The list provided a basis to enhance the enjoyment...
Mark Twain is often given credit for the assertion, “There are three kinds of lies: lies, damned lies and statistics.” Were he still alive today, Twain...
One of my favorite scenes from the best golf movie ever, Caddyshack: Judge Smails: “Ty, what did you shoot today?” Ty Webb: “Oh Judge, I don’t...
The European Tour brings you the latest and greatest in golfing competition, and its name is Jeff. In a video posted Thursday, Rory McIlroy went up...
It has been widely reported that 77-year-old golfing legend Gary Player will appear in the coming “Body Issue” of ESPN the Magazine. For those not familiar,...
This weekend, it’s time for all of us to watch the women’s U.S. Open. The NBA Finals and the Stanley Cup Finals are over. Baseball’s all-star...
My journey into tinkering with golf clubs started small. A bottle of nail polish, nail polish remover and a simple “how-to” video on how to add...
Growing up in Connecticut, I attended first Greater Hartford Open, then the Buick Championship, now the Travelers Championship most every summer. Of all the tournaments I...
The summer golf season is underway, which provides the ideal conditions for charities, fundraisers, basketball teams, church groups and endless other organizations to raise money by...
It’s not the water hazard on the back side, or that bunker in front of No. 18 that’s the biggest opponent on the course. It’s the...
Word came down on Wednesday afternoon that Tiger Woods would have to pull out of the AT&T National, the PGA Tour event of which he serves...
Some might be tempted to call it quits after six runner-up finishes in the U.S. Open. Sam Snead finished runner-up in four, never once winning the...
Justin Rose was 22-years-old when his father, Ken, died from leukemia in 2002. Rose won twice on the European Tour that year, and gave the trophies...
Merion Golf Club’s East Course, the site of the 2013 U.S. Open, saw players use a variety of different equipment setups in order to navigate the...
I believe the definition of golf should be reinvention. Finding yourself. To be yourself openly and honestly. Developing character through adversity. To evolve as a human...
The terms “fair” and “unfair” are often voiced during the U.S. Open, as questions circle about the fine line between the two. Zach Johnson used harsher...
[youtube id=”2KuPwbN-UIc” width=”620″ height=”360″] The USGA has recently launched a campaign aimed to help grow the game of golf by improving pace of play on the...
As is the case any week on Tour — especially leading up to the majors — the bulk of popular and media attention is directed toward...
Dear Tiger, I am leaving this note in your locker so that it can be our secret, at least until I mention it in my press...
The first tee balls will be in the air at the 113th edition of the U.S. Open when Cliff Kresge, Roger Tambellini and Ryan Yip tee...
[youtube id=”oDcb3eAAK1s” width=”620″ height=”360″] Analogy session 101. Nike is to advertising what Kafka is to text. Artistic. Intelligent. Purposeful and evocative. Are golfers athletes? Is golf...
What is the better golf tournament, the Masters or the U.S. Open? It is an argument that needs careful consideration, as well as attention to various...
Another week in the books on the Tour and another PGA newcomer, Harris English, won a PGA Tour Event by taking the title at the St....
From the hallowed grounds of Newport Country Club, where Horrance Rawlins took the title of the first U.S. Open Champion, to the wave-crashed shores of Pebble...
Forget objectivity, I have to admit that watching Adam Scott sink his birdie putt on No. 10 to win the Masters was one of my happiest moments as...
Phil Mickelson has made no secret of his desire to win the U.S. Open. But much to Lefty’s frustration, the tournament has yet to deliver anything but...
Perhaps more than any other high-profile professional golf tournament, the U.S. Open presents some of the year’s most interesting early-round groupings. The USGA organizers long ago...
Relax, friends. This article is not one more attempt to try to convince you to love poetry. It is about perspective. One of the best things...
Matt Kuchar isn’t a fan favorite on Tour because of exuberantly combative fist pumps like we see from Tiger Woods. And he’s not a fan favorite...
Golfers don’t enjoy the game when they struggle to keep the ball in play. There is no question the primary causes of inaccuracy result from errors...
It is quite common to see athletes live off a certain reputation that is far from reality. While I am as big of a fan of...
There used to be a junior event in Southern California called The MacGregor Cup Matches. It pitted the best players from all the chapters, and almost...
In the weeks leading up to the Crowne Plaza Invitational, the PGA Tour story lines read more like a Hollywood tabloid than a golf story. Needless to...
Jordan Spieth is making golf purists worldwide stand up and take notice. For a young aspiring champion, this isn’t an easy thing to do. The 19-year-old...