Dec
02
"Where are the LPGA fans obsessed with their tour’s Chris DiMarco equivalent?"
This quote, from a recent Chris Baldwin Blog, got me thinking lately. Heck, it even distracted me from my alma mater's great win in the ACC football championship. Doubl… more »
Nov
30
A poor young man failed in his attempt to sue a school district for the right to compete as a male on a female interscholastic athletic team. This hearkens back to Brian Kontak's bragadaccio about participating in the US Women's Open with his wee-wee in… more »
Nov
29
This is almost laughable. Is Carolyn Bivens broke already? Can't LPGA.Com afford real-time scoring for their Q-School? Around the corner at PGATour.com, the scoring system is the same as for any weekly event. The ladies are reduced to posting PDFs ea… more »
Nov
26
Sometimes numbers lie. If they don't lie, they certainly don't tell the whole story. I've spent the better part of 2006 using Steven Bowditch' misfortunes as fodder for at least one blog per month. You'd think I might have dug a little deeper, imagine… more »
Nov
25
Weep for Steven Bowditch on this Thanksgiving Saturday. In contention at the MasterCard Masters, the lad from NZ roared into contention with 68-69. For those who did not follow in 2006, it was the stuff of nightmares.
This is the guy who blows… more »
Nov
22
The most wary of words...If All Goes As Planned...have been applied to the latest golfing stunt, courtesy of Element 21.
Element 21 is a rising spec in the golf industry. With offices in Toronto, Jersey City, and a sales distributor in Germany, Eleme… more »
Nov
18
It might surprise you to find out that RonMon is half-mennonite, half technologian, and half baked. We know that adds up to three halves, but the third half explains it all. The half-mennonite refers to the fact that cable television is absent in the Mon… more »
Nov
04
With all the news lately about the fourth course at Bandon Dunes, perhaps the most interesting is the role of Tom Doak as architect. Doak calls his design firm Renaissance Golf, and his team of architects, renaissance men. Mike Keiser, the buddha of ba… more »
Nov
02
Time for a good battle of words with a fellow blogger. Don't you hate it when bloggers kow-tow to each other, avoiding a toe-stomp? Well, none of that here at TG. Why, I remember back in the day when I used to argue with Old McDonald and Bold-Whine ab… more »
Nov
02
While the young Love IIIs no doubt wore cute costumes related to horseriding or Orange County choppers (like the one they built for Dad), Father Davis III had a much tougher choice. At first, he considered wearing the outfit that won the Chrysler Classi… more »
Oct
29
With an extra hour on my hands this Sunday morning, I chanced upon the myriad statistics available on each tour player on the PGA Tour's official website. Driving distance, accuracy and greens in regulation percentage are fairly standard, long-ball cate… more »
Oct
28
There's a crazy little thing called the World Amateur Team Championship going on in South Africa. I'm a bit late checking in, but better late than early (wait, that's not how it goes...) In team competition, Canada held a one-stroke lead over the USA a… more »
Oct
25
Column A: Round one of the Q-School is underway. See all the scores here. Go here for relief.
Column B: One of us (bloggers) is even after one round. Click here for his blog.
Column C: Just heard about this beast:
What will they think of n… more »
Oct
24
The top 30 players and ties in the national finals will be eligible to compete in weekly professional qualifiers held in conjunction with open, full-field Champions Tour events. Nine spots will be available in those Champions Tour events through the qual… more »
Oct
22
The news is finally out. The fourth course at Bandon is to be called Old MacDonald, and is to evoke the spirit of Charles Blair MacDonald (or Chuckie B., as his friends from the hood called him when they rolled) and Seth Raynor. Classic golf holes such… more »
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