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The PGA Championship doesn’t boast the traditional immaculacy of the Masters. It doesn’t have the U.S. Open’s grandiose distinction as a national championship, and it doesn’t possess the storied history of the British Open. But it is the annual last chance to win a major. That means something. Actually, the PGA Championship means a lot. Tiger Woods gears up for yet another...
Published: June 1, 2012
Tiger Woods‘ shot a 70 on Thursday, but it’s how he pieced together the two-under round and an assortment of relatively unproven talent atop the leaderboard that gives a strong indication the world’s most famous golfer will be in contention on Sunday. Woods had a strong ball-striking day, hitting 67 percent of greens in regulation, but a steady putter was the key to staying...
Published: May 26, 2012
The 2012 French Open begins on Sunday to start what promises to be a fantastic and historic event this year at Roland Garros. Rafael Nadal looks to not only defend his title, but win a record-breaking seventh title. Novak Djokovic can become the third player to win four consecutive Grand Slams. The aging, but still capable Roger Federer, can complete the double career Grand Slam with another...
Published: April 7, 2011
The 2011 Masters, to some, is the event when Tiger Woods is to break out of his post-SAGA slump. Woods has delivered some of his most heroic moments at Augusta National, a place where he always seems to play well. Tiger’s opening round 71 doesn’t put him out of contention, but he’s got a ways to go. Players aren’t lying down for him anymore. Rory McIlroy set the pace with...
Published: April 6, 2011
The 2011 Masters is rapidly approaching, and come Sunday, another golfer will slip on the distinguished green jacket that’s deeply revered by every player who has taken a step on the hallowed grounds of Augusta National. That got me thinking. Where does the green jacket rank among the biggest prizes in all of sports? My criteria: Look: How the trophy matches the sport, the championship,...
Published: September 23, 2010
We generally associate the game of golf with the gentlemen who play it. Grand manners, proper etiquette, and unwavering courtesy toward playing partners is expected in this ancient game. However, when enormous egos, eccentric personalities and especially athletes who’ve reached great pinnacles various differing sports, the consideration for others can often be forgotten. Not every famed...
Published: September 9, 2010
Today, the PGA Tour is starving for Tiger Woods to return to greatness. In 2010 he’s had the toughest time of his entire career with his game, missing cuts and not winning tournaments. As much the tens of the millions across the world still love Tiger, one thing he’s never been is fan-friendly. Now that we know what kind of man Woods really is, it makes us look at these players in a new...
Published: September 3, 2010
What’s better than being a celebrity and being great at golf? Not much. We all laugh hysterically at Charles Barkley’s hitchy “swing” and find it hard to envision our favorite actors, singers, and former athletes being solid golfers – but there’s plenty of them out there. The thing is, when it comes to being famous, there’s more than enough...
Published: August 27, 2010
Is Tiger Woods back? His 65 in the first round of the Barclays on Thursday was something we haven’t seen since that magical but ultimately meaningless third round 66 at Pebble Beach in the U.S. Open. Are you on board with the masses that believe Tiger Woods is ready to prove that he deserves his World number one world ranking that’s been in question all of 2010? Here’s why Tiger can...
Published: August 4, 2010
Every year between the British Open and the PGA Championship, the Tour makes one of its most scenic stops in Akron, Oh., at Firestone Country Club. A part of the World Golf Championships, the Bridgestone Invitational’s star-studded field makes the event essentially a major without the distinction. All of the Top 50 players in the World Rankings will be in the 80-player field—Talk...