Book Review: ‘The Game I Love’ by Sam Snead

Sam Snead wrote this book in 1997 at the age of 85.  He would die several years later just before his 90th birthday.  It’s written in Harvey Penick’s epigrammatic one-page chapter style.  Like Penick, Snead jumps around among anecdotes from his days on tour with Hogan and Nelson, celebrity and politician anecdotes, swing tips and comments on the modern golf game. Snead comes... 

Qatar World Cup Plans Beg Questions of FIFA Leadership

Details of the Qatar 2022 World Cup preparations have begun to emerge and can only make for one question: what kind of plans were the members of the FIFA committee looking at when voting for the Persian Gulf nation? Football is the world’s game and FIFA is correct in beginning to open up the event to developing nations. But when looking at the circumstances of what will be the first global sporting... 

UEFA Euro 2012 Predictions: Which International Teams Will Shock the World

Every four years, UEFA hosts the European Football Championships — a prestigious international soccer championship that is considered by many to be second only to the World Cup Finals. The tournament pits European national teams against one another, all vying to earn their chance to call themselves the best club on the continent. The format works like this — 51 national clubs from Europe... 

Presidents Cup: Tiger Woods Can Thank Money, Friends and the Past for His Spot

Tiger Woods is currently ranked 44th in the world and 29th in the Presidents Cup standings. Under no circumstances does he deserve to be on Team USA. Despite his past accomplishments, his play has been so poor that one cannot fairly say he deserves to be on the team. Fred Couples’ pick represents the many wrongs of the sports world. It is a decision that was intertwined with money and a personal... 

Charley Hoffman and 5 Golfers Who’ll Be in the Hunt at the BMW Championship

The PGA Tour is coming down the home stretch this week at the BMW Championship. And with this being the final tournament before the Tour Championship, everyone is looking to make a final push to guarantee a spot in the lucrative season finale. As we saw this past week at the Deutsche Bank Championship, every shot is important. Chris Stroud moved up five spots to No. 70 to make the BMW field on... 

Rory McIlroy: Twitter and 10 Other Reasons We Love the U.S. Open Champ

In Rory McIlroy’s young life, he has done nothing but take the golfing world by storm. He suffered one of the most heart-wrenching collapses in golf history with his blow up at the 2011 Masters, but managed to win the 2011 U.S. Open with a record-setting performance. He has quickly become one of the most popular players on tour and here are the reasons why. Begin Slideshow  Read More →

15 Most Notorious Golfing Tantrums

Golf maybe known as a game of etiquette, but that does not mean that it has not seen its fair share of tantrums.Tantrums that include breaking and throwing clubs, swearing, ball tossing, and even an occasional flag pole throw.Golf has seen a fair share of these incidents over its long history, and we are here to take a look at 15 of its best; enjoy. Begin Slideshow  Read More →

The British Open and the 10 Biggest International Golf Tournaments

The British Open stands as the unquestioned crown jewel of international golf tournaments.  The game continues to grow on the international level seemingly every year.  High profile events are played in the Middle East and Asia as well as Europe.  The European Tour has grown stronger and also has more events outside of Europe. Appearance fees have allowed for some international events... 

Tiger Woods: Who Will Win a Major First, He or Steve Williams?

As Tiger Woods continues to plummet, Adam Scott is on the rise. With newfound confidence in a sternum putter, Scott has taken tour events by storm. Since joining up with Steve Williams and finding a groove after a rough MC at the US Open, Scott has had five top 25s in six events, four of those being top 10s, and one of them being a win. However, what Scott does not have is a major. When he first moved... 

Ten Golfers Who Shocked by Missing the Playoffs. Who’s in Danger, Who Surprised?

This year has been nothing but surprises when it came to winners on the PGA Tour and in the majors.  The Playoffs are no different. Golfers we would think should have been a lock for the final Playoff event in Atlanta may not make it.  And, like the rest of the year, there are surprises at the top.   Who didn’t make it: 1. Number one shock at not being in the Fed Ex Playoffs at... 

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