5 Head-Turning Moments in Recent Golf News

We are to the point that, even in the world of golf, nothing should surprise us anymore. But things still do. Whether it’s the technological advances, the distances players are hitting the ball or just some of the wacky things they do, some things just don’t make sense. Here are five things that happened recently that, at the very least, will turn your head. Begin Slideshow  Read More →

Ranking the 10 Best Announcers in Golf

When the Golf Channel emerged as a major player in televising golf tournaments, there was an immediate jump in the number of job opportunities for golf announcers. New voices, new outlooks, new personalities. For the most part, it’s been all good. But as in any other business, more doesn’t mean better. The cream rises to the top and separates itself from the rest. And the 10 gentlemen on... 

5 Amateur Golfers Every Fan Needs to Know

They are the PGA Tour stars of the future, or at least that’s their greatest hope. The top collegiate and amateur players have become that way in relative obscurity, out of the public eye and media scrutiny. But as they make their journeys toward the PGA Tour, they’ll hit spectacular shots and post great rounds. They are names you most likely don’t know but, one day soon, will. Here... 

10 Aging Golfers Who Could Still Win a Major

Julius Boros won the 1968 PGA Championship at 48 years, four months and 18 days old. Jack Nicklaus won the 1986 Masters at 46 years, two months and 23 days old. They are the oldest examples that players over 40 are still very capable of winning major championships. Ernie Els won last year’s Open Championship at 42 years, 7 months and 22 days of age. Who else of today’s aging stars still... 

2013 Masters: Ranking Every Hole at Augusta on Difficulty Level

Augusta National Golf Club has been hosting the first major championship of the season since 1934 and players have been trying to figure out the course ever since. Today’s course is big—7,435 yards long. It has gone through a number of changes over the years to keep up with the players and their equipment. While it’s annually not as difficult as the U.S. Open or Open Championship,... 

5 Predictions Entering Arnold Palmer Invitational at Bay Hill

If golf is not the hardest sport in existence to predict, I’m not sure what is. I mean, seriously. Who expected Boo Weekley to come from nowhere and shoot 63 in the final round of the Tampa Bay Championship? And just as strangely, who saw Kevin Streelman posting three rounds in the 60s to win the thing, jumping from 205 to 74 in the world golf rankings? It’s the way things are on the PGA... 

5 Players Building the Most Momentum as 2013 Masters Approaches

In addition to long, accurate driving, precise iron play and steely nerves on the devilish Augusta National Golf Club greens, players who are going to contend for that coveted green jacket will need to come into Masters week on something of a roll. Momentum is a fickle entity, but the player who comes in at near top form has at least a chance to win. Struggling players won’t find their games... 

Ranking the 25 Most Scenic Golf Holes on Earth

This must be what a judge in a beauty pageant feels like. Ranking the 25 most scenic golf holes in the world has to be the equivalent of watching 50 of the most beautiful women in the world on stage. It’s a very subjective thing, beauty, so there may be holes that you think are better than some on this list. But hey, when you’re looking at a list of 25 scenic golf holes, chances are they’re... 

Predicting the Top 10 PGA Tour Money Leaders for 2013 Season

He was a phenom a year ago, racking up money on both sides of the Atlantic Ocean at an alarming rate, but one befitting the No.1 player in the world. Rory McIlroy won the money titles on the PGA and European Tours, only the second time that’s ever been done. Not bad for a 23-year-old, even with the superior talents the Irishman possesses. The chances of him doing that again, especially with the... 

Ranking the 10 Biggest Golf Personalities of All Time

The personalities that make up professional golf are not all that dissimilar from those in any other line of work. They range from outgoing to quiet, from very real to very fake and from great for the game to just a bit iffy. But the game has been blessed over the years to have some great personalities, the kind that fall into the category of helping to mold the game as well as the category of continuing... 

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