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The talent pool of young golfers under the age of 25 who have a chance to do great things in the future is deep. There’s a player who has won a couple majors in that group, Rory McIlroy. There’s a kid who put together a magical season in his rookie year on the PGA Tour, Jordan Spieth. But there also other players who have great skills and talent, great mental makeups and great drive who...
Published: January 27, 2014
Jordan Spieth proved something Sunday afternoon at Torrey Pines every great golfer before him had already learned. It’s not going to be there every week. The young man, barely old enough to grow a beard, played like a very talented 10-year PGA Tour veteran last year and through three of his first four events of 2014. In reality, though, he was a boy among men and made sure folks playing and watching...
Published: January 24, 2014
There were great scores to had out on the North Course at Torrey Pines on Friday. One of Tiger Woods‘ playing partners, Jordan Spieth, showed that with his 63. It was generally assumed Woods would carve out one of those after a so-so round of 72 Thursday on the South Course. After all, the world’s best player had won eight times on this venue. Everybody was shocked, however, when hit the...
Published: January 22, 2014
Very few athletes across the spectrum of sports have had more scrutiny than Tiger Woods. And in this era of social media, HD television and big, big money, the life and career of Woods has been laid open for all to see. He begins his 2014 season this week on one of his favorite golf courses in the world, Torrey Pines’ South Course. The man has also not won a major championship in five years,...
Published: January 21, 2014
It may be true that Masters week is the real rite of spring for golfers and golf fans who have been held in the clutches of snow, ice, wind and miserableness for several months. Seeing the emerald green of Augusta National signifies the beginning of golf season for millions each spring. But there’s nothing like seeing the blue Pacific Ocean, the hang gliders and the scenic Torrey Pines South...
Published: October 8, 2013
There is great excitement throughout the golf world. Tiger Woods scored the clinching points for the United States in the Presidents Cup for the third straight time. And Woods went 4-1 in this Presidents Cup after being 5-0 the last two times. For whatever reason, he’s a much better Presidents Cup player than a Ryder Cup player. Woods ended the official business of his 2013 season at Muirfield...
Published: October 6, 2013
Uncertainty will be the word of the day as the Presidents Cup heads into what is scheduled to be the final day of competition Sunday. There’s an ominous weather forecast of a 70 percent chance of thunderstorms throughout the day, making the possibility of completing Saturday’s foursomes and 12 singles matches seem unlikely. The United States leads the competition, 11.5-6.5, with four foursomes...
Published: October 5, 2013
The perfect weekend of Tiger Woods and Matt Kuchar at the 2013 Presidents Cup continued during a marathon third day of competition. For the majority of their day, the United States duo were involved in a fourball match with Adam Scott and Hideki Matsuyama, which they won 1 Up. Woods’ spectacular approach shot at the 15th hole set up a conceded eagle putt that handed the Americans the positive...
Published: September 28, 2013
The 2013 Presidents Cup will feature the debut of six rookies to the event, including 20-year-old Jordan Spieth. That many rookies could mean any number of things as the United States and International teams get together starting Thursday at the Muirfield Village Golf Club in Dublin, Ohio. How will those rookies, most of whom have experience on golf’s professional tours, handle the pressure of...
Published: September 27, 2013
As the 10th playing of the Presidents Cup approaches, there is no doubt that the biennial matches between the United States and the Internationals (everyone except Europe) have become a great event, but it’s not the Ryder Cup. Of course, the Ryder Cup has been played since 1927 and has grown into a fierce event with great passion that sometimes boils over. And that’s one of the reasons...