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As another season of professional golf officially commences with the PGA Tour’s Hyundai Tournament of Champions in Hawaii this week, it’s time to take stock of the best players in the game and where they’re headed in 2013. The Official World Golf Ranking is loaded, of course, with talent from around the globe. Six European players and four American golfers currently comprise the OWGR...
Published: January 3, 2013
Get past the spectacular scenery, the whitecaps on the Pacific Ocean, the occasional whale sightings and the great golf holes on the Plantation Course at Kapalua and consider what might be the top storylines Friday through Monday in the PGA Tour’s season open at the Hyundai Tournament of Champions. Is it the emergence of the aspiring stars? How about those who’ll shine brightly and then...
Published: January 3, 2013
Have you been missing golf? Do you live in a cold-weather area and are yearning for a bit of fun in the sun? Then the Hyundai Tournament of Champions is for you. Sure, you won’t actually be able to participate in the tournament, but seeing as it takes place in sunny Hawaii, you can at least experience a bit of vicarious warmth through the PGA‘s first tournament of 2013. And don’t...
Published: January 3, 2013
With Keegan Bradley, Webb Simpson and Bubba Watson winning major titles, who will be the next American golfer to win a major? Of course, Tiger Woods or Phil Mickelson are the obvious answers to this question, but what other players on the PGA Tour have the game to win on golf’s biggest stage? At age 45, Steve Stricker is still seeking his first major. He is still playing at a very competitive...
Published: January 3, 2013
We all know or knew that one student during our high school years who had all the brains but absolutely zero drive to effectively manage their intellectual prowess. It was the student who would never study for a test, not even know there was a test on the day of the test, but of course, without fail, would ace the test and do so before most even got a chance to write their names. The target of incessant...
Published: January 3, 2013
At the opener of the 2013 PGA Tour season at the Hyundai Tournament of Champions, the last time it will be the season opener, there are many big–name no–shows. Absent are Rory McIlroy, Luke Donald, Tiger Woods, Justin Rose—Nos. 1 through 4—as well as Ernie Els and Phil Mickelson. This is not the first time, nor will it be the last time, guys at the top don’t...
Published: January 3, 2013
Is it a pipe dream to believe that Jason Dufner could be the Player of the Year on the PGA Tour in 2013? Maybe it’s a bit of a stretch, but the 35-year-old Cleveland native has emerged as a force to be reckoned with among the tour’s elite. He’s a two-time winner, with both wins coming in a three-week span in 2012, and proved himself as a clutch player with a strong performance in...
Published: January 3, 2013
Novak Djokovic, Roger Federer, Andy Murray and Rafael Nadal have established themselves as the Big Four of men’s tennis. Between them, they carved up the Grand Slam cake last year and took home eight of the nine Masters titles available. (Take a bow, David Ferrer at the Paris Masters.) But the landscape is changing somewhat. In the last six months, we’ve seen how the tour looks with a Nadal-shaped...
Published: January 2, 2013
A lot has been made made over the last four to five years about the decline of the artful player and the replacement of talent by hard work as the most important key to success at the top of the game. Many have decried the apparent influx into tennis of ultra physicality, while some have being put off tennis by the playing styles of Rafael Nadal and Novak Djokovic. However, there are signs of change...
Published: January 2, 2013
The 2013 PGA Tour season officially kicks off this week with the Hyundai Tournament of Champions. Set in the majestic Hawaiian island of Maui, this exclusive field includes big names like Zach Johnson, Keegan Bradley and defending champion Steve Stricker. Many top stars will be making their 2013 season debuts at this winners-only competition, and they all are looking for some early momentum to propel...