Lots of stuff happening with the week that was, so let’s get things rolling…. Presidents’ Cup Half Empty? So riddle me this: How does a guy who has won twice on tour, one of which was a major championship, who is sure to be honored with both the PGA Tour Rookie of the Year and [...]
Read moreTour Caddie Chronicles: Veteran Caddie Joe LaCava Takes Tiger’s Bag
September 27, 2011
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Good move for Tiger Woods, but whether or not it will prove to be a good move for Joe LaCava – that remains to be seen. There were some rumors floating around that LaCava and Dustin Johnson weren’t exactly hitting it off, and judging by the matter-of-fact way that LaCava broke the news to DJ [...]
Read moreBill Haas Water Shot Shot of the Year?
September 26, 2011
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Just in case you missed it…. Bill Haas was faced with an enormously difficult shot on the 2nd playoff hole in the Tour Championship, with his pulled approach shot finding the edge of the water just beyond the green. NBC commentator Johnny Miller said, “I’d give him 1 in 5 odds of getting this within [...]
Read moreEurope Claims 2011 Solheim Cup
September 26, 2011
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There’s lots of stuff out there worth taking a moment or two to gloss over with regard to the weekend festivities in the Solheim Cup, but the Golf Channel’s Randall Mell offers a most interesting take on what he refers to as the “Gaelic Classic” HERE, with Mell opining that despite the American dominance in [...]
Read moreTiger to Play in WGC Bridgestone Invitational Next Week
July 29, 2011
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Tiger Woods announced Thursday that he will be in the field next week in the WGC Bridgestone Invitational, marking his first tournament back since withdrawing from the Players Championship back in May with a knee injury. Woods broke the news via Twitter, where he tweeted,”Feeling fit and ready to tee it up at Firestone next [...]
Read moreTiger-Stevie Split: Nothing Lasts Forever
July 22, 2011
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When the news broke 48 hours ago that Tiger Woods officially parted ways with caddie and close friend Steve Williams, the internet was abuzz with activity…. everyone has an opinion on what events may or may not have led to the divide between golf’s dynamic duo, but this much is certain: very few who follow [...]
Read moreQuestions Loom About Severity of Tiger’s Knee Injury
May 14, 2011
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They say that an ounce of prevention is worth a pound of cure. But as it relates to Tiger Woods’ recurring problem with his knee – both could prove to be a very tall order. After withdrawing from the Players Championship on Thursday for the second consecutive year in a row, albeit from different ailment [...]
Read moreThe Players Championship: Thursday and Friday Pairings
May 11, 2011
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Should be a great tournament with the strongest field in golf present, sans Westwood and McIlroy in the game’s 5th major. The pairings and starting times for rounds 1 and 2 are HERE. Let’s hope that Sean O’Hair and Rory Sabbatini find themselves playing together on Saturday. That would add some additional excitement to the [...]
Read moreStill Better than Most
May 11, 2011
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Kudos to NBC’s Gary Koch for being the medalist for the 2011 US Open local qualifying at TPC Sawgrass. “At this stage, when you’re 58 years old,” said Koch Tuesday at TPC Sawgrass, “you don’t expect to do anything. Anything is a surprise.” I’m guessing he was pleasantly surprised to shoot 5-under 67 to win [...]
Read moreGolf Channel to Air New Series – “Feherty”
May 11, 2011
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Despite his obvious man-crush on Tiger, I admit that I’m a huge fan of David Feherty. I enjoy his candid humor, his perspective of the game, and his immense appreciation of doing what he does for a living. And besides all that – he’s pretty damned good at what he does. The Golf Channel is [...]
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