Courtesy: ExpandingKnowledge.com Torrey Pines, site of the 2008 U.S. Open How do you spell gimmick? Well, if you work at golf digest magazine, you spell it "U S O p e n C o n t e s t"....
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Courtesy: Golf.com I'm a big fan of David Feherty. I love his wry humor and his quick wit during his golf commentary. And for an ex-golfer, he's a pretty good actor in TV commercials, too! In...
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Courtesy: Telus Skins Game The lineup for the Telus World Skins Game was announced yesterday. It's one of John Daly's favorite events. This is another of the made-for-TV events in today's...
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I was scanning some of the golf blogs I like to visit and I clicked on Mulligan Stu's Waggle Room, one blog I hadn't looked up in some time. What an entertaining site! There is nothing that...
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Frank Thomas has some interesting information in his weekly "Ask Frank" email series. He answers a letter from a reader who wonders if testing was ever done to determine the difference in...
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There's an old expression in the Broadcast News business called "hurray-boo". "Hurray-boo" happens when you have a good news story followed by a bad news story: the federal...
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Courtesy: Tavistock Cup.com Players Arrive by Helicopter for Tavistock Cup What's with this Tavistock Cup? It's billed as a "fight to the finish" between PGA pros from two high-end...
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Courtesy: Getty Images Streaks. Why do we care about them? Why do we make so much out of them? Tiger's current streak is over. Many of us are disappointed; our desire to see Woods' streak go...
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The Trump Golf International project in the northeast of Scotland - the one causing tremendous dispute and environmental concerns - is on hold at least until June. That's why there hasn't...
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Courtesy: Nickent While the top guns were teeing it up in practice rounds on Monday at the CA Championship at Doral, Erik Compton was lying in a Miami hospital after suffering a serious heart attack...
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Organizers of the Faldo Series Asia have announced their 2008 schedule and it is growing. The Faldo Series Asia has added several new tournaments so that the 2008 calendar features 11 events in 8...
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Courtesy: Coco Beach Golf and Country Club Puerto Rico is host to the first-ever fully sanctioned PGA tournament to be held in the U.S. territory, the 3.5 million dollar Puerto Rico Open sponsored by...
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Courtesy: Sydney Morning Herald Number five this season is in the bag and is now the talking point at office water coolers around the world. Five in a row is a dandy feat but the real significance of...
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Why do we have such a fascination with John Daly? He's made golf news headlines again with his antics at the recent PODS Championship, antics that involved drinking at the Hooter's...
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Courtesy: Asian Tour A clash of regional titans has occurred in the Asia-Pacific area of the golf globe. Australia, China, Japan and South Korea have all endorsed a concept to create an Asian Super...
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The governor of New York State has been caught with his pants down, metaphorically speaking. In fact, he had his pants down practically speaking a number of times, according to the FBI when it...
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Two stories caught my eye yesterday when scanning the wires and golf sites. The first involves Ernie Els. Els, of course, has pulled out of this week's Bay Hill Invitational citing fatigue. There...
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Courtesy: xpress4me.com Knowing Tiger Woods can be very helpful. Practicing with Tiger can vault you into the winner's circle. That's Arjun Atwal's take after he captured the Malaysian...
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Courtesy: Jeremy Dale Jeremy Dale is no ordinary professional golfer. Even though he has standing with both the British PGA and the Dutch PGA, Dale chooses instead to practice the fine art of trick...
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Courtesy: WireImage When Dave Winfield was with the new york yankees (not long before he was traded to the Toronto Blue Jays), he accidentally killed a seagull on the field of the old Exhibition...
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Courtesy: Scottish Golf View In 2004, a 16 year old amateur golfer named michelle wie represented the United States in the Curtis Cup competition. The Curtis Cup is the women's equivalent of the...
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Woods and Furyk Cooling Their Heels. Courtesy: Rutland Herald The subject of slow play is suddenly on everybody's lips. All it took was for Tiger Woods to mention it on his website and it seems...
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