Begin with the end in mind. Stephen Covey, a management guru, wrote in the “The 7 Habits of Highly Effective People” that one of the traits...
It wasn’t a mastery of the slow and much maligned greens at Quail Hollow that propelled Derek Ernst to victory. Neither was it the assistance of...
By the numbers, No. 17 on The Players Stadium at TPC Sawgrass would rank as one of the least remarkable holes on the PGA Tour. It...
Breakfast is the most important meal of the day to fuel your body so you can feel and play your absolute best. To prepare for a...
The USGA exists “for the good of the game” and the PGA has authored several initiatives in a concerted effort to “grow the game.” Noble aspirations,...
Over the course of the 50 years, 30 of which I’ve spent teaching golf, I have seen many methods come and go. From “Square to Square”...
Last week I traveled to seemingly always weather-perfect Carlsbad, Calif., where I did a full club fitting at Titleist’s Oceanside facility. It was the second time...
What do baseball, football, basketball and golf all have in common? They all have a preseason, regular season, postseason and offseason. Like many kids growing up,...
If you’ve played this game long enough, you know how important it is to hit the fairway. It allows any of us to control the ball’s...
Imagine getting ready to paint a room in your house. The room is in good shape and you surmise it will take a few hours to...
Golf is supposed to be fun. Even for the highest level professionals, it is still supposed to be fun. The biggest enemy of a golfer and...
There is a fair chance that the average GolfWRX reader has a few drivers hidden in their closets. Maybe they are tucked away so the wife...
The most exciting time of a junior golfer’s career is the day he or she commits to play at a college. The summer months that were...
This past weekend, I participated in the first tournament of the Portland, Ore. season. It’s called the Iceberg Open and is a two-day event that typically...
“The hardest golf course in the United States.” Easily the most intimidating group of words ever assembled. As subjective as the honor might be, when the...
After Sunday showed golf at its most competitive at the Masters, fast forward a day later to a spot about 200 miles east and you have...
Mark Twain was once said “There are lies, damned lies and statistics.” This is often a popular adage from critics of an advanced metrics point of...
As a proud Australian and passionate golfer I know more than most what being second best feels like. Behind the beauty and splendor of Augusta National...
About six weeks ago, a buddy of mine offered me a pass to the Saturday session of the Masters—needless to say, I’ve never booked a flight...
“If I shot 65, I thought I could win it,” Tiger Woods said after his final round of the 2013 Masters. The world’s No.1-ranked golfer went...
Moving Day at Augusta began with a bang on Saturday as news broke about Tiger Woods being assessed a two-shot penalty for an incorrect drop on...
Irony is working overtime this Masters weekend. Tianlang Guan was assessed a one-stroke penalty for slow play and the social media world exploded with cries of...
I know Sergio Garcia. Well, OK maybe not really. I don’t literally know Sergio Garcia, as I am Canadian and work in an office and he...
In a sports world where all but a few of the legendary sports venues of the 20th Century have been either bulldozed or tarnished beyond recognition,...
As we enter Masters Week, the talk is of new Official Golf Rankings No. 1 Tiger Woods and his resurgent form. Is he back or isn’t...
A non-golfer and non-sports fan (apparently those exist) asked me today, what’s so special about the Masters? I giddily replied, “Magnolia Lane, Amen Corner, Rae’s Creek,...
As the world’s most popular golf tournament plays this week, I wanted to give a rundown of the Masters from a statistical perspective. First, I want...
The best pro golfers in the world will be strolling the fairways of Augusta next week…or are they strutting runways? It’s a little unclear, at this...
At just 19 years old, Matteo Manassero is quickly becoming one of the biggest stars in golf. Manassero turned pro in 2010. Now, just shy of...
All good things must come to an end at some point and time. This will be the last installment of “Growing Up Golf.” Not to worry,...
One golf course is good, but two golf courses are better. That was the judgment of the Marco Island Marriott Beach Resort, which already owned one...
Just in case you needed any more evidence that Bubba Watson is living the greatest life ever, just check out the video below: [youtube id=”z5u_2bGPdUY” width=”620″...
Among other things, they call him a friend. There is a secure reckoning in Tony Ferrell’s tread; every turn in the golf shop leads him to...
Each week on my blog, I pick 10 players to win the PGA Tournament at hand. This is based on historical data as to what type...
Here we are just weeks away from the biggest golf event of the year and I find myself somehow obsessed with a defunct, out-of-date, made-for-TV event...