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The Wells Fargo Championship at Quail Hollow Country Club has become one of the premier stops on the PGA Tour and annually gets one of the best fields among regular tour events. Quail Hollow is such a respected course that it will host the 2017 PGA Championship. This week, 10 of the top 25 on the money list will tee it up in Charlotte, N.C. Here’s a list of the top storylines heading into Thursday’s...
Published: April 26, 2013
In an attempt to put together a list of golf’s biggest underachievers, a baseline qualifier had to be established. That was easy: not winning a major or winning one (or two) and doing nothing else. Some of the players on this list may surprise you because of what they have accomplished. But when you think about what more they seemed capable of, well, you’ll see why they are on this list. Enjoy. Begin...
Published: April 25, 2013
It has been quite a season for Rory McIlroy, and in this instance, quite is not used in a positive way. A new sponsorship deal with Nike for the No. 1 player in the world and high expectations for a wire-to-wire battle with Tiger Woods for the top spot in the world rankings all resulted in great pressure being felt by McIlroy. That pressure boiled over at the Honda Classic when he walked off the course...
Published: April 18, 2013
China’s Tianlang Guan is the newest sensation in golf for what he accomplished last week at the 77th Masters. Even though Guan is just 14 years old, he made the cut and was the low amateur in the event. But now comes the post-Masters and what that means for the youngster who became the darling of golf fans across the world in Augusta, Ga. Even so, there are plenty of questions about his future,...
Published: April 17, 2013
One thing that cannot be disputed in the aftermath of the 2013 Masters is this: Phil Mickelson was never a factor. He loves the Masters. He loves Augusta National Golf Club. He’s won three green jackets there. But he never lost on a golf course like he did this past weekend. Here are five things Lefty will need to do to bounce back. Begin Slideshow Read More →
Published: April 16, 2013
Adam Scott’s career-changing victory Sunday afternoon at the Masters takes his name off a very unenviable list: the best player to have never won a major. There are plenty of very talented players on that list—some who have come close to winning one of golf’s four biggest stages. And there are also some very good players who have never come close. But by the standards that we rank...
Published: April 13, 2013
Moving day is always chaotic at the Masters. The Saturday of the Masters tournament is when players shuffle up and down the board in hopes of moving into contention for that fabulous Sunday afternoon ride on Augusta National Golf Club’s back nine. Tiger Woods’ day started in a chaotic fashion well before his 1:45 p.m. tee time. Being summoned to Augusta National at 9 a.m. to discuss his...
Published: April 9, 2013
If a professional golfer sees his name in the top 10 of the Official World Golf Rankings, he knows he’s doing a lot of things very well. But all of them also know that there are skeletons in their closets that, should any of those show up, it can be a bad week on the course. Here’s a list of red flag items for the 10 best in the world going into the Masters. Begin Slideshow Read More →
Published: April 5, 2013
As the PGA Tour heads toward the quarter pole of the 2013 season (as designated by the year’s first major, the Masters), it’s the perfect time to look at the fresh faces on tour and how they’ve fared to this point. There have been standouts, average performers and disappointments as the 30 rookies on tour have begun to learn what it takes to play on golf’s highest level. Following...
Published: April 2, 2013
As the PGA Tour drags the rest of us toward warm weather and finds itself in San Antonio, Texas, golf fans have their hearts pining for Augusta and the Masters. But there’s plenty to keep an eye on as the tour wraps up a back-to-back stay in the Lone Star State. A good golf course, a good field (relatively speaking considering it’s a week before a major championship) and a great deal of...