PGA Tour Storylines for the Quicken Loans National

This will be the first year for Quicken Loans as the title sponsor of this event.  It is held at historic Congressional Country Club just outside of Washington D.C. and is focused on recognizing the outstanding contributions of our men and women in the armed forces. Tiger Woods is the host this week and is making his return to competitive golf after recuperating from back surgery. The Tiger Woods... 

US Women’s Open: Was Pinehurst Too Tough for Best Women Golfers?

I thoroughly enjoy watching the best women golfers ply their trade every week on the LPGA Tour, and I love Pinehurst. Visiting the village of Pinehurst and soaking up the history is a truly awe-inspiring experience. With the addition of the multitude of talented young players, the depth of the LPGA Tour has exponentially increased the enjoyment factor, and I firmly believe it has one of the best... 

Michelle Wie Is Maturing at Pinehurst in the US Women’s Open

Much has been made of the 22 teenagers and 11-year-old Lucy Li in the field this week at the U.S. Women’s Open. Twenty-four-year-old Michelle Wie is considered to be a grizzled veteran in the women’s game but may just be rounding into her prime. Wie started playing competitive golf at a very young age and held the record as the youngest to ever qualify for the match-play portion of the... 

Lucy Li Missed the Cut but Made History at the U.S. Women’s Open

When I was 11 years old, I was most concerned about my next little league baseball game, riding my bike really fast and how much ice cream I could eat. It appears that I have at least one thing in common with 11-year-old Lucy Li, who qualified for the U.S. Women’s Open at Pinehurst this week. We both like ice cream. As she nibbled on a cool treat while being interviewed after the first round... 

Pinehurst U.S. Women’s Open Field Includes 22 Teenagers

The U.S. Women’s Open will start on Thursday at Pinehurst with 22 teenagers in the 156-woman field. Lexi Thompson is 19 years old and has been a member of the LPGA since 2012. She has four wins on the LPGA Tour, including her first major championship win at the 2014 Kraft Nabisco Championship earlier this year. Lydia Ko turned professional in October 2013, but she is not your average LPGA Tour... 

Top Names to Watch at Pinehurst for the US Women’s Open

The best female golfers in the world will invade Pinehurst this week for the U.S. Women’s Open. This is the first time the USGA has held the men’s and women’s opens in consecutive weeks on the same golf course. Inbee Park is the defending champion, but she has fallen to No. 2 in the world. She is heading to Pinehurst on the heels of her first win, the Manulife Financial LPGA... 

Preview and Analysis of Top 25 Players to Watch at the US Open

The best golfers in the world will gather this week for the second major championship of the season, and all but two of the Top 50 from the Official World Golf Ranking (OWGR) will be on hand for the festivities. Tiger Woods is still rehabbing from his back surgery, and Thomas Bjorn withdrew due to neck and shoulder issues. Bjorn is leading the European Tour’s Race to Dubai and is still looking... 

10 Reasons Why You Should Be Watching the LPGA Tour

The LPGA Tour has rebounded from the doldrums of 2008 and is one of the best tours in the world right now. There are young stars ready to win, and the veterans are still competitive. Even though Michelle Wie has been around the ladies game for nearly 10 years, she is finally maturing and already has a win on the LPGA Tour this year. Through 13 events in 2014 only one winner is over the age of 30. Thirty-nine-year-old... 

Phil Mickelson Brings the ‘Thrill’ Factor to the Memorial Tournament

With Tiger Woods at home nursing his ailing back, the job of bringing the star power to a PGA Tour event falls on the broad shoulders of Phil Mickelson. Yes, there are supporting men such as Rory McIlroy and Adam Scott, but Mickelson is the guy people pay the big bucks to come and see. Golf media needs to fill copy space, and he is always good for a paragraph or two or three. Mickelson is known for... 

PGA, KPMG, NBC and LPGA Announce New Major Partnership

Thursday, in a segment on the Golf Channel, LPGA Tour Commissioner Michael Whan and PGA of America CEO Pete Bevacqua announced a new partnership between two of golf’s governing bodies. The LPGA and the PGA have combined to form a new major championship that will replace the Wegman’s LPGA Championship in 2015. The new tournament will be sponsored by KPMG and will be named the KPMG Women’s... 

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