Fred Couples: Has He Taken a Bigger Risk by Making Tiger Woods Play Fall Series?

Any way you look at it, Fred Couples has taken a massive risk by selecting Tiger Woods as one of his two captain’s picks for the 2011 U.S. Presidents Cup team. Woods has played just three tournaments since the Masters. In those tournaments he has one withdraw, tied for 37th place, and most recently he missed the cut at the PGA Championship. Couples had been flip-flopping on the whole Woods saga... 

Tiger Woods: Will He Ever Win a Major Championship Again?

It is the million dollar question in golf—Will Tiger Woods ever return to old form and win another major championship? The answer is, simply, yes. Woods is 35 years old, and if he can stay healthy, he has 13 years left until he surpasses the age of the oldest golfer to win a major championship. Julius Boros won one at the age of 48 years, four months and 18 days. In those 13 years, Woods has... 

PGA Tour: Power Ranking the FedExCup Favorites

With only three more FedExCup playoff events, it is time to start looking at the players with the best chances at winning the FedExCup.  Since Tiger Woods will be a non-factor in this year’s FedExCup, the field is wide open. There are both younger and older golfers challenging for the Cup in 2011.  Be prepared for a very exciting final month of golf with these five golfers having an... 

2011 PGA Tour: Ranking the Tournaments from Easiest to Toughest

With the regular season behind us, I decided to look back and see how difficult each tournament proved to be.  Even though the majors are not hosted by the PGA Tour, they were included.  I did not include the tournaments played concurrently with WGC events or The British Open. The ranking was done by comparing the tournament scoring average in relation to par.  For example, the average... 

Top 20 Expensive Golf Courses You Can Play in California

  How much money would you spend if you played each of the 20 most expensive California golf courses? Somewhere in the four to five grand range, most likely, never mind the room and travel expenses. As they say, after a while, it’s real money.    1. Pebble Beach Golf Links, $475-530,  Pebble Beach, CA   A part of the AT&T National Pro-Am since after WWII, Pebble Beach... 

PGA Deutsche Bank Championship 2011: Scores, Leaderboard, Results and More

The PGA’s 2011 Deutsche Bank Championship at TPC Boston in Norton, Massachusetts is going to be a hotly contested battle. This tournament will be loaded with the tour’s best players, as it is the second event in the fairly new PGA playoff format. This event will feature the Top 100 PGA Tour golfers as they battle for the FedEx Cup and the $10 million first prize that comes with it. The... 

Tiger Woods: 3 Reasons Why He Shouldn’t Try a Comeback

Athletes in today’s society are propelled to the highest of standards. Some stay out of the public eye, while others always seem to find themselves in the middle of it all. Tiger Woods had the public eye on him constantly, but had nothing but a positive public perception, until one November day.  Woods has yet to resurrect his career since the dark cloud that ripped his family apart, and... 

Oakmont Country Club: Experiencing the Championship Tradition

For most of my life, I have admired Oakmont Country Club from a distance. I was introduced to the game at 15 years old and have since marveled at Oakmont’s history and reputation as one of the most beautiful and most difficult golf courses in the world. But it wasn’t until last year, at the 2010 U.S. Women’s Open, that I set foot on the grounds and completely fell in love with this... 

Rugby: All Blacks Stunned by Genia Inspired Wallabies (With Video Highlights)

The All Blacks have lost their second match in as many weeks. Will Genia stole the show as the Wallabies upset the New Zealanders 25-20 in both sides last hit out before the Rugby World Cup. The first half was all Wallabies as the forwards constantly bullied their more fancied opponents, forcing the All Blacks to have to defend for long periods. Even when the All Blacks did get the ball little of it... 

2011 F1 Spa Qualifying Session: Hamilton vs Maldonado Round 2

If I had heard back in January that Lewis Hamilton and Pastor Maldonado would get into such a rivalry, I would have scoffed and labeled the prediction as absolutely rubbish. But lo and behold not, once but twice the pair have been involved in altercations—both of which were avoidable and simply unnecessary.  The first round occurred at Monaco earlier this year. Hamilton had a tough... 

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