Why Slow Play Is Ruining Golf on PGA Tour

Much has been written and spoken about the simmering firestorm involved the anchored putting stroke and what might become of it in the near future. The United States Golf Association and Royal & Ancient have proposed a rule change that will ban anchoring of any kind, a rule that will affect how the game is played at all levels. It didn’t take the ruling bodies of golf long to decide that... 

Ranking the 10 Golfers Most Likely to Win the Masters in 2013

It’s still nine weeks until the azaleas will be blooming, the grass will be the greenest you’ll see all year and the Masters will be held at Augusta National Golf Club. So it’s a perfect time to start looking at who are the guys most likely to win the 2013 Masters. This list could change a lot as February turns to March and March turns to April. But hey, that’s what makes it... 

The 5 Most Unappreciated Stars of the PGA Tour

This might seem to be the kind of list on which highly paid, highly visible professional athletes might dread finding their names, but not all golfers would agree. As in every other walk of life, the spotlight shines too brightly for some and not nearly bright enough for others. While professional golfers are always in the spotlight, here’s a list of five who qualify as being unappreciated stars... 

Grading Luke Donald’s 2013 PGA Tour Debut at the Northern Trust Open

Considering he finished in a tie for 16th after starting off with rounds of 69 and 66 in the Northern Trust Open, Donald can’t be pleased with that, and I’m among those who wasn’t impressed. Yes, this was his first start of the new year, and there had to be some rustiness, but this wasn’t the Luke Donald we’ve come to appreciate. Here’s a breakdown of how Donald,... 

Which 2013 Major Is Tiger Woods Most Capable of Winning?

Let’s get one thing straight from the start: Tiger Woods is capable of winning any of the four majors in 2013. He’s also capable of not winning any of them. Now, having gotten that out of the way, the one he’s most capable of winning is the Masters, at least according to the masses. Since missing the cut in 1996 as an amateur, Woods has finished in the top 10 a dozen times. 10 of... 

6 Best Bunker Shots in PGA Tour History

Bunkers can be harrowing places for golfers, even for those who play for pay. In the old days, with much less technically advanced equipment and course conditions being much less player-friendly than they are today, that part of the game was a chore. But just everything other aspect in this game, players and equipment have improved greatly and that has led to some spectacular sand play. Check out this... 

5 Key Storylines Entering Northern Trust Open

Going back to 1929, when the Los Angeles Open was first played at Riviera Country Club, the early-season stop on the PGA Tour quickly grew into a must-play for the best players in the world. In the middle of the century, Riviera became known as Hogan’s Alley after Ben Hogan won two Los Angeles Opens and the 1948 U.S. Open on the course. The PGA Tour comes calling this week to Riviera and the... 

Grading the Most Scenic Courses in PGA History

Very often, the words scenic and golf courses are mentioned in the same sentence. And because the PGA Tour plays on only the best layouts, those who play at the game’s highest level have a chance to play on all of the sport’s most aesthetically pleasing courses. Obviously, beauty is in the eye of the beholder. But there are some courses that get unanimous accolades and the following list... 

Ranking Tiger Woods’ Best Rounds Ever

Tiger Woods has put together a lengthy list of spectacular performances in his PGA Tour, which is what might be expected considering how he dominated the game for a dozen years. Some have been in majors, some in regular tour events. The common thread in his best performances has always been his ability to muster his best on the biggest stages in the game. Here’s a list of what I believe to be... 

5 Reasons Why Jason Dufner Is Due for a Breakout Year

Jason Dufner had every reason in the world to go into the tank in 2011 after blowing a final-round lead in the PGA Championship and losing in a playoff to Keegan Bradley. But after missing a pair of cuts, he finished the year this way: T31, T6, T13, T10, T10. That strong finish should have been an indication of what was to come for Dufner. And when he built on that to post a two-win season in 2012,... 

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