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October 7, 2013
A Three-Peat Repeat
The Presidents Cup this past weekend at Muirfield Village Golf Club (aka Jack’s Place) in Ohio was another one-sided conquest for the American team. It was the eighth time in 10 events that the US has won. This version will probably be best remembered for the massive amounts of rain that almost washed away Muirfield. […]
October 2, 2013
All The Presidents Men
The biennial Presidents Cup is scheduled to begin this Thursday at Jack Nicklaus’s home at Muirfield Village GC in Ohio. The event is a four day team event pitting the best 12 American players against the Rest of The World team that can be comprised of any player from any country except Europe. Thus far, […]
September 23, 2013
Ten Million Dollar Man
The Deca-Millionaire’s Journey: Unveiling the Rise of the Ten Million Dollar Man Henrik Stenson has been the best golfer in the world for the last 4 months, and fittingly capped off his remarkable comeback with a wire-to-wire win at the season-ending Tour Championship. Stenson was at the top of his game and the golf world […]
August 30, 2013
The Back 9: Edition 4
Winning the first FedEx playoff event on the PGA Tour last Sunday has put Adam Scott squarely into contention for Player of the Year honors. The criteria for which (Tour players vote for that honor) is very interesting indeed because there are no specific rules to go by. Ergo, should it be Scott, with one […]
August 18, 2013
Hull-O, World – Europe Captures Solheim Cup
Things were looking up for the US Team after the morning matches in Saturday’s Day 2 of the Solheim Cup. Led by Solheim stalwart, Paula Creamer and recent British Open Champion, Stacy Lewis, who won the first of the four matches played in the morning, the US had narrowed the European margin to 6 ½ points […]
August 11, 2013
Dufnering
Humor in Stillness: Embracing the Art of Dufnering for Laughter and Relaxation As the sun burst through the Sherwood Forest like trees that envelop the hallowed fairways of Oak Hill CC in Saturday’s third round of the PGA Championship, this doyen of New York area courses finally was playing the way it was supposed to. […]
August 4, 2013
The 79th
The WGC Bridgestone Invitational was basically a foregone conclusion after Friday’s second round when Tiger Woods played what he would describe as a “pretty good” round. Woods would shoot 61 at Firestone Country Club en route to his eighth victory at this storied venue. Woods actually had his first opportunity to shoot 59 on Tour […]
July 21, 2013
One For The Ages
Were the 2013 Open Championship a production of Macbeth, its august cast of players would include Olivier, Burton, Gielgud, Tracy, De Niro, Pacino and Day-Lewis. Heading into Sunday’s final round former world #1 Lee Westwood had a 2 shot lead. Westwood was seeking his first major championship in his 62nd attempt, after recording 7 second […]
July 14, 2013
Lefty On The Loch
Phil Mickelson missed the cut in last week’s Greenbrier Championship before traveling to Scotland this week to play the Scottish Open, largely in preparation for next week’s Open Championship. The Aberdeen Asset Management Scottish Open at Castle Stuart Golf Links was a picture of serenity for the first 3 rounds, while players took advantage of […]
July 12, 2013
The Front 9-Edition 4
1. 77 year old legend and nine- time Major Champion Gary Player has just posed in the nude. Twice. Player can be seen, literally, in this month’s edition of ESPN The Magazine’s “Body Issue,” which this year features two golfers completely nude. The other golfer in the buff is 21-year-old Carly Booth, who plays on […]
July 11, 2013
The Alisal Guest Ranch and Resort partners with the Bird Golf Academy to be the exclusive site for Bird Golf’s Santa Barbara Golf Schools
The Alisal Guest Ranch and Resort, California’s premier Guest Ranch and Resort, and The Bird Golf Academy, universally recognized by their Registered Trademark “The Ultimate Golf Learning Experience®”, today announced their new five year partnership. The Alisal has become the exclusive Santa Barbara area site for the Bird Golf Academy, the nation’s leading golf school, […]
July 11, 2013
Linda Van De Water
Two Amazing Accomplishments in One Day! On Wednesday July 10, Judge Linda Van De Water did two remarkable things in one day, she had a hole in one, and shot her best ever round! Here is how it happened, in her words: “I give Shirley (her teacher, Shirley Furlong) all the credit for my new […]
