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The Masters tournament begins on Thursday and the excitement level is higher than ever with the anticipated return of Tiger Woods to Augusta National. Woods exploded back on the scene earlier this year with impressive rounds at the Valspar Classic and Arnold Palmer Invitational. Woods was once the most dominant golfer in the world, but […]
The essential problem with Matchplay is that the final match rarely gives you the marquee face-off with the two best players. 18 hole mano a mano matches are quirky affairs because if a player gets hot for a few holes, he can eliminate a far more credentialed rival. A large part of being able to […]
Canadian rookie Corey Conners shot a third round 3-under par 68 at the Valspar Championship to take the lead into a Sunday for the first time in his 18th start on the PGA Tour. He would be paired with Tiger Woods who was tied for second place (with Justin Rose and Brandt Snedeker), a stroke […]
Buying your first set of golf clubs can be a nerve racking adventure, especially if you haven’t done your research. With so many brands on the market, beginners can get lost trying different clubs. The market’s best new offerings often cost over $2,000 for a set of irons and $500+ for a driver but a […]
3 Things to Do When You’re Not Golfing at Bird Golf Academy at Turnberry Isle Miami You simply can’t beat the beach in South Florida. But when you combine the beautiful location with the perfect way to improve your golf game you have something dreams are made of. Bird Golf Academy is well known for […]
3 Things to Do While You’re Not Golfing at Bird Golf Academy at Wild Horse Pass There’s probably no better way to relax and improve your game than a proper golf vacation. Bird Golf Academy is located at the award winning Wild Horse Pass Resort in Phoenix, AZ. But even the most diehard and dedicated […]
The 2017 Presidents Cup was essentially over after the second of the four days of play. The U.S. team had won 8 of the first 10 points to take a virtually unassailable 8-2 advantage over the overmatched International team at Liberty National Golf Club in New Jersey. The whitewash continued over both sets of team […]
The season ending TOUR Championship held annually at East Lake Golf Club (which was home to Bobby Jones) is a unique event in many respects. The elite field is the smallest of the year, with only 30 players who qualify, for any officially sanctioned PGA Tour event. It is the last tournament played in the […]
“Jim, I thought I would let you know that Jillian shot a 75 in the high school sectional tournament yesterday. 40 on the front and a even par 35 on the back. Five total birdies in the day. She won the tournament. Working with you was a big part of getting her started in golf. In […]
At the second of the four PGA Tour Playoff events, the Dell Technologies Championship, Dustin Johnson was looking to win his second consecutive and was the leader after an opening 66. Johnson was unable to sustain his superb play but Jordan Spieth who lost to Johnson last week in a play-off stormed into contention in […]
The 15th edition of the Solheim Cup was held this weekend at the Des Moines Golf and Country Club in Des Moines, Iowa and produced another spectacular show of golf in the biennial tete a tete between Europe and the United States. The European team was captained by Annika Sorenstam while the Americans were led […]
Quail Hollow Club, this week’s host venue of the PGA Championship, has always been revered as a course that is universally loved by the players. Last year in a span of only 90 days, drastic changes were being made in preparation for this years’ PGA, the first Major ever hosted by Quail Hollow. Some of […]