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There were twists and turns, heartbreak and joy, multiple holes-in-one and the crowning of another first-time major champion. The 2016 Masters did not disappoint…unless of course your name happens to be Jordan Spieth. If this were any other major championship, what we witnessed Sunday afternoon would probably be considered the most exciting final round in that tournament’s history. But...
Published: April 4, 2016
In every generation of professional golf there, are two distinct types of players—those who are competing against their peers and those who are chasing down history. When Jack Nicklaus showed up at a major championship, he was competing against more than just the likes of Arnold Palmer, Lee Trevino and Tom Watson. He was pursuing major championship records that the likes of Bobby Jones and Walter...
Published: March 13, 2016
As golf continues to expand around the globe and the level of parity in the game becomes more prevalent, the number of high-quality players has grown exponentially in recent years. This makes it quite difficult for casual golf fans to keep track of which player is winning where when there are multiple tournaments taking place around the world during any given week. As a result, numerous players...
Published: October 7, 2015
The Presidents Cup is hanging on by a thread; there is little question about that. International captain Nick Price admitted as much earlier this week at the Jack Nicklaus Golf Club in South Korea by making the following statement, as reported by the Daily Mail: I will tell you guys, this is a really important Presidents Cup. I’m not going to say, ‘What if?’ But this better be closely...
Published: October 5, 2015
The Presidents Cup, in its current form, is headed for a slow and painful death. The International side has won just one of the first 11 matches, and the level of interest surrounding this event has declined to the point where this week’s Presidents Cup in South Korea will not even be televised on national television. That being said, the current state of the Presidents Cup is not unique...
Published: August 11, 2015
Everything we need to know about Tiger Woods’ game, level of confidence and desire will be answered Friday afternoon at Whistling Straights. The Wanamaker Trophy will of course not be awarded to a worthy champion until next Sunday. But Friday is the deadline for Woods to commit to the Wyndham Championship, which is the final PGA Tour event of the season and Woods’ last chance to earn enough...
Published: July 4, 2015
Everyone loves rivalries in sports. They incite heavy interest and emotion amongst the fans. They give the media and television networks appealing storylines to pursue from a promotional standpoint. And whether the rivalries actually exist in the minds of the athletes or it is simply a matter of the participants knowing that a particular game or match is receiving more attention than usual, the...
Published: June 25, 2015
The USGA has long been the target of fierce criticism within the world of golf. It has been accused of being too conservative and not progressing with technology and a changing culture. It has been accused of being too rigid in its devotion to what many view as antiquated rules of the game. The USGA has often attempted to roll back golfing technology that makes it easier for amateur players (who make...
Published: April 26, 2015
A new guard has emerged in the game of golf. That much is obvious. The sun may shine on some of the old dogs’ putters from time to time during the coming years, but the game now belongs to the likes of Rory McIlroy, Jordan Spieth, Dustin Johnson and a large and ever growing group of talented young golfers. But while the likes of McIlroy and Spieth may be the players to beat on the golf course,...
Published: April 18, 2015
Last week ESPN.com published the results of a survey it had conducted with 103 tour pros. This survey contained various questions about some of the hottest topics in the game, including a roundabout way of asking tour professionals who they most dislike out on tour. When the tour pros were asked who they would be least likely to help in a fistfight, two-time Masters champion Bubba Watson stood out...