Archives for: October 2005
Oct
31
Putting out on 18 just after 6 p.m., at a time when the rest of the country's been dark for a good hour, is one of the great, little pleasures of Arizona golf. Yes, Arizona's figured out how to give you more sunshine too.
By ignoring the stupid "Fall… more »
Oct
24
Cascata, one of Las Vegas' $500 per round courses that Michael Jordan, George Clooney and Co. like to play, is easing off on its access rules. But not its price tag.
Cascata used to tout itself as a course only open to Caesars guests (and whatever big… more »
Oct
17
By blaming SI reporter, Wie Warriors, clueless caddy and (gasp!) Mario sink to new lows
214 feedbacks »Forget for a moment that Michelle Wie showed no sign of knowing anything about winning in her 30th career pro tournament. Forget even that Michelle Wie showed no sign of knowing anything about the rules in her 30th career pro tournament.
The new issu… more »
Oct
14
Michelle Wie set to extend winless streak to 0 for 30, business as usual in "first" pro event
189 feedbacks »Michelle Wie's "first" tournament as a pro is shaping up like all her other tournaments as a pro. She hit a few spectacular shots, particularly with her driver, at the Samsung World Championship. She hit a few clunker shots. She melted down the stretch.… more »
Oct
13
Are there any sure bets in Cancun golf? The spring break paradise can be a golfer's torment with good courses and duds all disguised under the same high-end greens fees.
Reader Tommy wrote in "I'm a 8 handicap and really looking forward to this (Cancu… more »
Oct
11
If you're golfing anywhere around Philadelphia or even the Wilmington, Delaware area (in which case you'd be better be staying in Philly for the civilization), a real cheesesteak is a most stop.
And no, what you've had at the foodcourt at the mall in… more »
Oct
07
If you only read the San Francisco Bay area papers you'd think that Harding Park was collecting the kind of universal gushing reviews that Russell Crowe earned for A Beautiful Mind a few years back. I don't want to say the Bay area dailies are giving a h… more »
Oct
06
What's this? Is there romance in the golf blogging world air? Could we have a case of dating by blog?
It sure looks that way. For Grouchy Golf Blog is heading toward TravelGolf.com's own Jennifer Mario with a rose, a scented candle and a Marvin Gaye C… more »
Oct
05
So Michelle Wie decides to wear pink to her big "I'm no longer pretending to be an amateur" press conference. Doesn't she know that pink is Paula Creamer's color? That Creamer is the Pink Panther after all.
Of course, Wie does. That's why she came out… more »
Oct
04
The $500 greens fee Tom Fazio right behind the new Wynn Las Vegas on the Strip is doing well enough. It's not getting close to the kind of Shadow Creek and Cascata reviews that Steve Wynn no doubt assumed were his tycoon birthright.
But it holds some… more »


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