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The Accidental Golfer:

• LPGA shows real enthusiasm at La Costa Resort & Spa
  There was genuine fun and zeal at this week's LPGA Tour press conference at La Costa Resort & Spa in Carlsbad, Calif, previewing the LPGA's inaugural Kia Classic. It's not that PGA Tour press conferences are stoic, but compared to what I saw at La Costa this week, they're like funerals. The Kia Cla...
• Off to try the super lob wedge at La Costa Resort & Spa
• Say it ain't so: Continental Airlines charging for exit row, too

Brandon Tucker:

• The messy, contradictory world of golf resort and travel tipping
  I woke up this morning fresh as a daisy, chipper as a woodpecker, and before I could take my first sip of coffee, I stumble across Katharine Dyson's blog on tipping. And it set me off. My blood pressure will be off the charts through the weekend now. For me, tipping is usually uncomfortable,...
• Dallas Morning News unveils the 50 best public golf courses in Texas
• Seriously, softy Palm Springs golfers, Classic Club can't possibly be that windy

Katharine Dyson:

• Tipping Points for Golfers
  There is something wonderfully indulgent in having someone else clean and polish your shoes. This is a service offered in more pricey clubs, but often the guy doing the job is located in the men's locker room. I had been told I too would get this service at Fallen Oak Golf Club in Saucier, Mississip...
• Golf only sport where conscience and sense of fair play are the referees and umpires. Just ask McDowell.
• LPGA's Kerr stymied by red ants in Singapore while Miyazato drives home a win

Mark Nessmith:

• Colorado golfers: Annual passes make 2010 your year for golf at Raven G.C. at Three Peaks in Silverthorne
  You Colorado golfers might have read the review of Raven Golf Club at Three Peaks by David R. Holland that we published last summer. Dave knows his Colorado golf, believe me. Given that, his opening line - "A lot of people preach the praises of the Raven Golf Club at Three Peaks as one of the best g...
• Thirsty after the Honda Classic? Guanabanas in Jupiter is worth the drive from PGA National
• Tour stars hit TPC Las Vegas to hone their game

Jason Scott Deegan:

• Updated version of Golf Magazine Private Lessons out just in time for golf season
  Unless you’ve been hording Golf Magazine since 2002, you’ve probably let all of the best tips just slip out of consciousness once you tossed the issue away. To be honest, I read over most of them, too, without a second thought. I once had a friend call me out: “How can you read all those go...
• Knetgolf brings credibility to used-ball market
• What the bankruptcy filing at the Sawgrass Marriott, and other golf resorts, really means

Ron Mon:

• Fantasy Golf Strikes Again...I am still slumping
  Last week I unloaded my Fantasy Golf woes on you, faithful reader (is it plural yet?) I had recently sunk to second place in my league, due mainly to my inability to pick at least one "C" division player who could make it to the weekend. Guess what? Make that three consecutive weeks of "C" division...
• Chris DiMarco: Methinks thou doth protest too much
• A Word of Warning to Ai Miyazato

The Wisdom Of Solomon:

• Too Much Right Side In Your Golf Swing?
  Too Much Right Side In Your Golf Swing? Is Your Right Side Messing You Up? Often times we hear right handed Golfers say that they have a problem of using too much of their right side in their golf swing. Left-handed Golfers – just reverse everything I’m saying. I’m sure you’re used to doin...
• Will 2010 Be Your Best Golf Ever?
• Golfers Are Funny About Golf Swings!

The Vagabond Golfer:

• The Resurrection of Rose Hill Golf Club outside of Hilton Head
  I've been writing about golf in Hilton Head and the surrounding area for more than a dozen years. If I had a sawbuck for every time I craned my neck rightward while heading east towards the island on US 278, to see what was doing at Rose Hill Golf Club while passing by, by now I would have accumulat...
• Island West Golf Club in Bluffton, S.C. is one of the Lowcountry's Best
• Another take on Tiger Woods

Kiel Christianson:

• Andrew Rice reveals the "secret" of all great golfers in It's All About Impact
  The cornerstone of empiricism is observation. In his new book It's All About Impact, golf instructor and author Andrew Rice begins with a few basic observations. One is that golf swings vary rather dramatically, even among professional golfers, and even among the top 25 players—both male and fe...
• This is why some people don't think golf is a sport
• Johnnie Walker Black keeps you warm during winter

Golf with Shanks:

• Reigning Fantasy Golf League Champ Shanks Drafts Another Winning Team
  Actually, the draft is tonight at one of our favorite watering holes. I'm just using the art of positive thinking regarding my selections for 2010. I'm also letting you know that I did win the big prize in 2009, in addition to one of the side pots (thank you Henrik Stenson for winning the Players Ch...
• How Well Will Tiger Woods Play Golf in 2010?
• LPGA PLayer of the Year Shootout

Sin City Charlotte:

• Las Vegas plus the Super Bowl plus golf at Desert Pines, equals a great weekend!
  The Super Bowl is fast approaching. If you can't get to Miami for the game, no big deal. You know the real action is in Vegas, guys. Of course you know your nights will be spent, drink in hand, around the tables or in a sports book laying it down on your favorite team. But if you're reading this sit...
• Royal Links' and Bali Hai's sexy Par Mates caddies make an appearance on Inside Edition
• Wildhorse Golf Club hosting free junior clinic as part of Danny Gans' Partee Fore Kids

William K. Wolfrum:

• Tiger Woods: One of us! One of us!
  When I first heard of Tiger Woods car accident today, my first thoughts were for his health. Then, after learning he's fine and already home, I started thinking what fantastic news this is for all of us. You see, for years, Tiger Woods has thwarted our ability to roundly mock him. The dude never ...
• Michelle Wie, Tiger Woods win on same day - nation's golf media placed on Code Red
• Barack Obama must give Nobel Prize money to Tiger Woods

Charlie King:

• Essential golf skills of the week: Aim and ball position
  I hope the grip and posture review last week was helpful for your golf swing. This week will be a golf lesson on aim and ball position. The video below will explain how aim isn't as easy as it sounds and how to make your aim consistent. It will also talk about ball position and clear up the typic...
• Have you let these misconceptions affect your golf swing?
• Essential Golf Skills of the Week: Grip and Posture

TravelGolf.com This Week:

• Movie techniques to improve your golf swing, Wiren on getting out of the rough, and northern Michigan golf
  Click here to hear this latest episode of TravelGolf.com This Week. In this week's podcast, host Dave Berner talks to Dr. Mac Powell, the dean of the National University Golf Academy in Carlsbad, Calif., about using movie-making techniques to help improve your swing. "We have in our swing lab ...
• BMW Championship host Dubsdread at Cog Hill, must-play golf in San Antonio, Gary Wiren on the worst golf tips
• 2015 U.S. Open host Chambers Bay, Gary Wiren on fixing golf, and BadGolfer.com's rankings surprise

Golf for Beginners:

• ESPY given to Ochoa but Kerr deserves it more
  Click here to listen. Similarities between Lorena Ochoa and Tiger Woods have become all too evident this year. Both are certainly not showing their stripes as best golfer of the LPGA and PGA Tour although each have done justice to their own careers with several minor wins this season. Ochoa ...
• Will Tiger Woods let the FedEx Cup slip through his fingers?
• Can Michelle Wie win without team support?

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