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World Rankings of Golf are Sometimes Ridiculous

Friday November 16, 2007 | 14:27:34 203 words, 5384 views
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In general, it is a good idea to rank golfers. The biggest benefit is in gauging the quality and/or depth of the field for a given tournament. The very week that the Rolex World Rankings for Women debuted, they declared Michelle Wie as the 2nd best golfer in the world despite the fact that she had never won a women’s professional event. Hell was raised and tweaks were made, which pretty much calmed the waters. But the primary problem inherent to the rankings was never addressed - the period over which golfers are judged is too long. Case in point: Karrie ... full post »

Brand new Lake Presidential Golf Club easily the best course in southern Maryland

Tuesday November 6, 2007 | 08:53:34 196 words, 6006 views
Wow! I just played a preview round on the newest addition to top tier daily fee golf courses in the Washington DC metropolitan area. Lake Presidential is located in Upper Marlboro, MD and situated on spectacular, natural, rolling terrain. You like tree-lined holes? Got em. Lakes, streams, gullies? Got them too. Open holes, risk/reward shots, shaved chipping areas, raised greens? Check. The owners have done a wise and wonderful thing. Although it is quite playable right now, they’ve opted to give the course additional time to mature before opening to what is sure to be a full docket once the ... full post »
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