You might recall that Inbee Park won the U.S. Women?s Open less than a week ago. OK, you probably don?t (if the 2008 men?s U.S. Open is the tournament that?s destined to be remembered forever with Tiger Woods winning on ...
If I played Torrey Pines, I?d play the 14th from the forward tees every day for the rest of my life. It would be part homage, part ego massage. In terms of homage, I?d remember Tiger opting to ...
Hey everyone, long time, no see. Which is truly a terrible faux pas on my part, as golf bloggers have been taking it up a notch all year long with incredible opinions and coverage. And now, even John Daly has ...
Men yelled helplessly at the top of their lungs, women screamed while clutching their babies, the world seemed to burst at the seams in chaos and confusion and danger.
The woman held the phone high, high over her head, gripping ...
Coming off another knee surgery, Tiger Woods will miss out on his hosting (and playing) duties at the AT&T National at the Congressional Country Club starting tomorrow.
?Flying, unfortunately, swells up my leg pretty good,? said Woods, who recently underwent ...
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Although an announcer during the U.S. Women?s Open mentioned Young Kim?s swing thought of ?fairways and greens", it?s much easier to think it than it is to bring it to fruition. The simple practice of envisioning what ...
My goal is to become scratch by May, 2009. That means shaving down a 7 handicap.
That?s GolfTEC?s goal too. GolfTEC is golf meeting the Information Age. GolfTEC is an online golf instruction company. Lessons are filmed and then uploaded online. ...
Natalie Gulbis, LPGA player and leggy calendar-girl, announced on June 24 an essay contest.
The theme of the essay is, ?Who?s Behind Your Success?? and entries of 200 words or less can be submitted at the link above.
According to RSM ...
The Cheap Bastard is in a pickle. A really big pickle (obviously). After years of giving of myself, management now wants more. ?Where are the great deals you promised,? they asked. ?Why don?t you post more,? they scream. ?If we ...
Hear this latest episode of TravelGolf.com This Week.
In this week?s podcast, host Dave Berner talks to Gordon Schultz of golf vacation packager Golf Canada?s West about the great summer golf in Canada.
?In the next 10 to 12 weeks, it?s prime ...
Kenny Perry got closer to realizing his Ryder Cup ambitions Sunday with a win at the Buick Invitational. Perry shot a final-round 6-under-par 66 to defeat Woody Austin and Bubba Watson by a stroke. The victory likely guarantees him a ...
Listen to podcast Golf Gear News #45.
Interview with the Guru: Black Ops Golfer.
The Newstand: Annika Sorenstam to Retire and in tennis, Justine Henin does the same.
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State of the Game: Six ...
Ever wonder what golf would be like if the hole was bigger?
A lot bigger??
Check out Coca-cola Family Course in Northern Germany about 1.5 hours from Berlin.
This one-of-a-kind approach to golf is at the SAS Radisson Fleesensee, a ...
You?ve heard people make the claim before, I?m sure. After a bad shot, they hit another one ?just for practice,? and rather than be happy with the results of their second, perfect shot that lands two feet from the pin, ...
Summertime, for golfers, should evoke thoughts of rounds of golf and reading on golf. There is, as you undoubtedly know, a seemingly endless parade of golf literature which presents us with the formidable task of sorting out the good ...
I?m a glass half full kinda guy so this is not an article about Tiger Woods? injury. Lord knows enough has already been written about The Knee. I?m thinking about life on the professional circuit without Tiger Woods for a ...
Wow! Was that fantastic or what? Tiger and Rocco ? Player e Player for 19 holes. That?s about as good as it can get.
But, I?m sure you?ve had your fill of hearing and talking about the match. ...
When my hometown of Savannah becomes a late-spring steam bath, there is nowhere I?d rather stray to than the cool and refreshing grandeur of the great Northwest. Oregon?s Bandon Dunes Resort has become one of the game?s most desirable destinations ...
I watched an old replay of a match of Byron Nelson and Gene Littler on the Shell?s Wonderful World of Golf on the Golf Channel the other day. They were playing at the prestigious Pine Valley Golf Club in S. ...
It may seem like a fluke that Trevor Immelman won the Master?s, but it just didn?t happen by accident ?
I was talking with some friends of mine about the Master?s and one of them said to me ?who is this ...
As Bill Wolfrum blogged at WorldGolf.com, a team of scientists studied Tiger Woods? sweat when creating the formula for the new ?Gatorade Tiger ? a new line of Gatorade Thirst Quencher formulated for Tiger Woods in great-tasting flavors he selected.?
With ...
Some research published recently showed that when Tiger Woods is in a competition other players perform worse than when he is not. The suggestion is that his mere presence sows the seeds of failure in their minds. Someone who might ...
The golf business measured by numbers of players, rounds played, and equipment sold could be generously described as flat. Why the slowdown in the game?s growth and where is it headed?
First of all, the good news? ?Baby Boomers? and ...
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Though in the backyard of the more world-renowned Scotland, Ireland and southwest England, Wales is ripe with its own collection of historic links courses, such as Royal Porthcawl, Ashburnham and Royal St. Davids. Since ...
I think jeans and jean shorts are terrible for the golf course. Let me add to that cargo shorts. I saw some guys playing recently at an upscale course and they were all wearing rumpled cargo shorts that hung well ...
The forecast in Charleston today called for winds that exceeded even my golf tolerance, leaving me with the perfect opportunity to sit around and watch golf. Turning on a PGA event and seeing flag sticks that are damn near horizontal ...
Once again the good ship United States slammed into a gigantic iceberg and is now resting at the bottom of the English Channel along with Peter Kessler. The guy found the perfect club but lost the perfect job to Vince ...
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When a place gets this big, it often starts thinking about becoming a golf destination, because, let's face it, golfers spend a lot of money. That's where Branson is at. They have about a dozen courses in the area now, and some of them are excellent.
Hey, golfer! Slow that Mustang down. You don't have to barrel straight through Georgia on Interstate-95 South, hell-bent for all those sunny Florida golf courses. Good golf can be found just minutes from I-95, from affordable little nine-holers that let you stretch your legs, to fancy resort courses where you can get in some serious links time.
Myrtle Beach is home to plenty of island greens and other memorable - and penal - par 3s. Just about every golf course has at least one standout. Here are some of the finest that stand to make your knees shiver a bit.
In less than a decade of operation, Bandon Dunes Golf Resort has built a worldwide reputation as North America's top pure links experience. The resort's flagship course, Bandon Dunes, debuted in 1999. Since then, Pacific Dunes and Bandon Trails have built upon the storied legacy.
In less than a decade, Bandon Dunes Golf Resort's three courses are already gaining legend status, thanks to the resort's no-frills homage to traditional links golf, Brandon Tucker writes in his latest "Planet Putter" column at TravelGolf.com.
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