It may be time for a whipping. Jim Miller, Tillinghast Golf Academy's director of instruction at The Shawnee Inn in Pennsylvania (www.shawneeinn.com), says the hardest thing to teach in golf is to keep from pulling up. Miller recently went back into… more »

Everyone in the world of golf has to be happy Michelle Wie has her first LPGA win. Playing in the Lorena Ochoa Invitational in Mexico, Wie, Creamer, Shin and Kerr created great theater right up to the final day, all good news for the game of golf and for… more »

A great day for women’s golf. A great day for the LPGA. A great day for Michelle Wie herself. After six years, tears, 65 starts and a clutch sand wedge on the 18th… Finally. Wie is an LPGA champion. In her own words, “Absolutely… more »

When I arrived at the Annandale Country Club, the sun wasn’t yet up on this brisk, foggy morning in Madison, Mississippi. I was playing in my first PGA Pro-Am event, the Viking Classic. Terrifying thought. Earlier that morning in the hotel lobby, o… more »

Does size count? If you go by what the club manufacturers are marketing, oh yeah. We're talking drivers. I bought into the trend when Callaway launched its Big Bertha. Then I tried the TaylorMade R7. Liked it. Now along comes Tour Edge's Exotics XCG-3… more »

I just don’t get it, these people who spend big bucks to belong to a gym and hire personal trainers, all to sweat off, take off weight and shape up. They buy into the latest diets and spring for the newest exercise gimmicks promising to do everything b… more »

Horrifying baggage policies implemented by several airlines have been striking fear in the hearts of frugal golfers. Charging for the first checked bag for travel each way within the U.S. in “riff raff” class (international flights are more generous)… more »

Talking to a friend about how much I had enjoyed hearing Louise Suggs speak, she said, “I thought she was dead.” “No way,” I said. “She’s made of strong stuff. One of golf’s greatest players and a founder of the LPGA, Suggs competed in… more »

The Dublin Supreme Court recently sided with the gentlemen who want to bar women from becoming full time members of their prestigious Portmarnock Golf Club. "It sends out a message that discrimination continues and this judgment upholds inequality… more »