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The fusion of the British Open returning to golf’s Graceland and the complete inability to predict this year’s champion have generated an electrifying anticipation throughout the golf world. Why? We have all become skeptics. Will Tiger Woods finally win? If he does capture his 15th major, how long until he beats Jack Nickalus’ record of 18 major championships? Can Phil Mickelson...
Published: July 14, 2010
The potential success of the five players at, or under, the age of 22 competing at the Open Championship may reveal future stars, major winners, and PGA Tour standouts. Rickie Fowler, Chris Wood, Rory McIlroy, Ryo Ishikawa, and Jason Day will be the youngest players battling for glory at this year’s British Open. In the midst of the media frenzy over Tiger Woods’ new putter and Phil Mickelson’s...
Published: July 14, 2010
Sometimes statistics make predictions appear more secure. But other times, it’s just instincts. What lies ahead are the 10 golfers that I believe have the best chance to finish in the top 10, or perhaps win, at the British Open Championship held at the Old Course at St. Andrews. Every player I’ve chosen has either won a major championship or a PGA Tour event in the last two seasons. While...
Published: July 14, 2010
Tiger Woods has been modifying his golf game like a chef refining his recipe. Sometimes, like Tiger’s top-5 finishes at both major championships this season, it tastes delicious and is rewarded with fabulous reviews. But other times, well, the taste is so unexpectedly foul that it baffles the mind (Tiger’s missed cut and withdrawal). This week, when the British Open tees off at the timeless...
Published: July 12, 2010
When 49 of the top-50 golfers in the world are competing on the same golf course, let alone where the sport of golf originated, excitement is an understatement. The British Open returns to St. Andrews Golf Course in Scotland and officially begins Thursday, July 15. St. Andrews’ 600-year history, rolling fairways, slippery greens, and aura of repute distinguishes it from all other British Open...
Published: July 8, 2010
Is Paul Goydos, who became the fourth golfer to shoot a round of 59 (the lowest score in PGA Tour history), about to endure a similar, harsh twist of fate of this year’s other sports stars like Ray Allen, Dallas Braden, and Armando Galarraga? He has been given a gift, but will he fall to the curse of perfection? When Ray Allen hit eight three-pointers in Game Two of...
Published: July 7, 2010
What if the five most dominant veterans and five emerging stars on the PGA Tour could face-off? It could be an all-out, one-on-one, cut-throat bout? Would youth make a difference in golf? Or would the experience factor be the game changer? As Tiger Woods‘ triumphant reign over the PGA Tour continues to subside, fresh faces and past winners alike have risen to the occasion. The 2010 PGA Tour season...
Published: July 6, 2010
This 2010 PGA Tour season has been the most distinctive and electrifying in years. The surprisingly masterful play of the 30-and-under generation has produced more than 10 separate winners this season alone. Tiger Woods’ return to professional golf has generated an aura of gripping anticipation surrounding his every swing. But most of all, the PGA Tour has undergone a stunning metamorphosis...
Published: June 30, 2010
In the wake of Roger Federer’s abrupt and unexpected loss in the quarterfinals at Wimbledon, the world of tennis no longer revolves around one man. Federer’s untouchable aura has been stripped from him, producing a thrilling sense of mystery as to who will fill his void. Though Rafael Nadal appears to be the overwhelmingly obvious choice, there are five players who have the potential...
Published: June 30, 2010
Their fans glorified them, their competitors envied them, and the media couldn’t help but illuminate their fortuitous friendship as two of the world’s greatest athletes. Roger Federer and Tiger Woods undeniably overpowered and dominated their respective sports (tennis and golf) throughout the last decade. But over the last year each star has ostensibly fallen from grace, begging the...