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Golf Bucket List
Published on 2011-08-31 17:09:58
Every golfer has their bucket list of dream golf vacations, personal goals, and aspirations. Now that the season of majors is over I realized I have quiet a few on my bucket list including playing or stepping foot on some of those historic courses. My list includes aspiring to become a scratch golfer, sink that [...] > read more
TaylorMade Sells One Million
Published on 2011-08-24 19:01:47
Article first published as How TaylorMade Celebrates Benchmarks on Technorati. This has easily been one of the most unique seasons on the PGA Tour in a while. For only the second time in Tour history were all 4 majors winners 1st time major winners and let’s not forget not only was Keegan Bradley a first [...] > read more
Fun Facts About Golf
Published on 2011-08-24 18:36:45
Originally golf balls were stuffed with feathers. The tighter packed the feathers, the further the ball would fly. This type of ball was used until 1848. Golf was banned in Scotland from 1457 to 1502 to ensure citizens wouldn’t waste time when preparing for the English invasion. Between 1990 and 2003, developers built more than [...] > read more
Top 5 Putters For Your Short Game
Published on 2011-08-19 17:30:58
The most personal club in a golfers bag is the putter. Some golfers go so far as to give their putters a nickname (don’t think you’re the only one). Short games live and die by the putter. It’s one of the few clubs in a golfers bag they will pull out to use almost every [...] > read more
Is Golf Season Over?
Published on 2011-08-16 14:09:21
While The PGA majors may be over this season that doesn’t mean that golf season is over for the regular Joe. As club manufacturers would like to remind you it really isn’t over. A slue of club manufacturers have revamped their product lines just in time for the back to school season. Adams came out [...] > read more
2011 PGA Championship Matchup
Published on 2011-08-05 17:43:25
While Tiger figures out what putter he wants to use golf fans have already turned their heads from the WCG-Bridgestone Invitational to the final major of the year, the PGA Championship. Friday group pairings came out and the buzz in the golf world remained in tune to what players they wanted to watch. Among some [...] > read more
Is The Golf World Ready For Tiger To Be Back?
Published on 2011-08-02 13:08:46
When Tiger announced his return to the golf world after nearly 3 months on hiatus and 2 years without a win, fans and players are speculating what will happen with this tournament. On a familiar course and a familiar stage Tiger has dominated the WGC-Bridgestone event ever since he started attending it. What many are [...] > read more
He’s Back, Tiger Woods Feels Fit and Ready To Play
Published on 2011-07-28 18:56:46
Looks like Tiger Woods is back. He announced via his Twitter this evening that he will be playing at the World Golf Championships-Bridgestone Invitational next week. He had up until Friday evening to decide and it looks like he had made up his mind. Saying he was “@TigerWoods Feeling fit and ready to tee it up at [...] > read more
Most Forgiving Golf Clubs
Published on 2011-07-26 16:04:08
What makes a forgiving golf club? This has been on my mind for a while now we are in the peak of the season and I need a little more forgiveness in my shots. By definition this means a club design element that sends the ball straight and long even when the ball is mis-stuck (aka cut, [...] > read more
TV Guide To The Open Championship
Published on 2011-07-13 13:06:10
Now that I already let you know what groups I will be watching here is the schedule for The Open Championship aka British Open 6/14 Thursday 4AM-6PM ET ESPN 6/15 Friday 4AM-6PM ET ESPN 6/16 Saturday 7AM-2:30 PM ET ESPN 6/17 Sunday 6AM-1:30 PM ET ESPN > read more
2011 AT&T National Tournament Schedule
Published on 2011-06-30 17:57:11
This week the at the AT&T National Justin Rose sets up to defend his title. Starting today you can tune in to the TV to see if for yet another week an unknown golfer claims the title on the PGA Tour. Here is the schedule for the upcoming time slo > read more
TaylorMade’s New Combo Ghost Spider Putters
Published on 2011-06-27 11:40:53
TaylorMade has finally followed up their putter line with the new Ghost Spider. In 2008 they introduced the Monza Spider putter. This succession putter is a unique all white design that combines forgiveness and alignment. If you think this putter alr > read more
Golf Photo Contest Who’s In?
Published on 2011-06-10 15:30:59
This is a great contest I saw on bunkershotgolf just in time for a good Father’s Day gift check it out: GolfClubs.com launched their spring golf photo contest today. With a grand prize of a $100 gift certificate to their online golf store, > read more
Ready For The US Open?
Published on 2011-06-07 18:36:53
It looks like Tiger Woods will be skipping out on yet another tournament. He announced today over Twitter that in order to be healthy in the long run he will need to rest now. Stemming from an achilles tendon injury and a bad knee which has kept him > read more
Where to Watch the PGA Memorial Tournament
Published on 2011-06-02 13:23:50
For those of you who can’t get enough of Jack Nicklaus or have the urge to watch every golf tournament live (you think finding it on sportscenter to be yesterdays new) here are the times you can find it live streaming on your computer from the > read more
Making Tour Victories At All Ages
Published on 2011-05-31 12:35:08
Golfers young and old made victories this weekend. Keegan Bradley picked up his first PGA Tour Title win at the HP Byron Nelson Championship Tom Watson become the 2nd oldest golfer to to win a major championship when he made a 3 foot birdie putt at > read more
Spieth Making The Cut
Published on 2011-05-27 16:26:11
As if being in high school wasn’t hard enough Jordan Spieth has set out to make records and stand in the history books. He may be 17 but that doesn’t mean this is his first go around at a PGA Tour event as an amateur. Last year he was the > read more
Global Expansion of Golf
Published on 2011-05-27 15:37:12
These days it seems like golf is clearly expanding globally. For the first time ever North Korea has an Amateur event, new venues and new countries are always being added to the repertoire of places to play. The PGA Tour is taking a backseat to the E > read more
Golf Buzz of The Week
Published on 2011-05-20 16:47:24
Today was a big day for golf not only is the weather finally just prime for golfers but there has been quiet a bit of buzz lately. Fortune Brands Inc. golf company Acushnet which includes Titleist and FootJoy was sold to Fila Korea Ltd. (yes the tenn > read more
Lost and Found-The Players Championship 2011
Published on 2011-05-16 16:36:39
An eventful Players Championship weekend included a lot of lost baggage: a golf club, golf balls, a turtle and a title. The golf club belonged to Michael Bradley who lost it on the 7th hole at TPC Sawgrass and a fan fished it out of the water for hi > read more
Losing His Grip
Published on 2011-05-13 17:24:11
How far will a fan go? On a sunny day at TPC Sawgrass on the 7th hole Michael Bradley lost his grip on his driver letting it fly into the water. Luckily there was a faithful fan close by who was willing to fish it out of the pond, while others did wh > read more
What Would You Change About The World Golf Rankings?
Published on 2011-05-12 16:40:40
The Players and The Rookies
Published on 2011-05-11 18:22:19
The Players is a new tournament when speaking about golf, founded in 1974 at the Atlanta Country Club, it was Jack Nicklaus who came out with a shiny new purse of money. Ever since then The Players Championship has always boasted the largest purse on > read more
Ernie Els New Home-Golf Hall Of Fame
Published on 2011-05-11 11:40:34
Following on the heels of Gary Player, Ernie Els made a name for himself and South Africa in the world of golf. Winning global golf tournaments and now being inducted into the World Golf Hall of Fame. Els accomplishments include 3 major championships > read more
Resurrection of Pinehurst No. 2
Published on 2011-05-10 13:02:27
Gearing up for the U.S. Open Pinehurst has made some considerable changes to it’s landmark hole No. 2. Going back to the roots of the course as they showed on their website earlier. A 3-year project that takes the hole back to it’s origin > read more
Putting His Way To Victory
Published on 2011-05-09 15:52:53
This weekend in golf marked both a victory and a tragedy. The victory came by the hands of Lucas Glover and his meticulous putting on the greens he was able to defeat former Clemson University teammate Jonathan Byrd to win the Wells Fargo Championshi > read more
W’s Weekend Winners
Published on 2011-05-02 16:49:30
Waston and Westwood were the winners this weekend on Tour. Bubba Watson came out swinging at the TPC Louisiana Course in New Orleans. Birding a 3 foot putt for the win lead him to his second victory of the year. The Zurich Classic was also marked wit > read more
Westwood’s Rise To #1 and Snedeker’s Sneaky Win
Published on 2011-04-25 13:08:17
The race to world #1 ranked golfers was up and down this weekend as Lee Westwood and Luke Donald raced to a winning title. However, it was Lee Westwood who was able to move from his #2 to #1 position to replace Martin Kaymer on the world golf ranking > read more
The Open Must Go On
Published on 2011-04-20 18:43:19
No sponsor for the Heritage Open? No problem….for now. Previous sponsor of The Heritage Open Verizon Wireless backed out after being the title sponsor since 1987. The question now is will the Open be able to survive at Harbour Town. While still > read more
Winners Weekend
Published on 2011-04-18 13:38:31
Another weekend of wins for the rookie players on tournament as Brenden Steele overtook fellow rookie Kevin Chappell to win the Velaro Texas Open this weekend. This was Steele’s 12th PGA Tour start and he already has a title under his belt now. > read more
Charl Schwartzel Welcome to the World Of Golf
Published on 2011-04-11 18:27:52
In an unbelievable meeting of the Masters it was Charl Schwartzel who walked away with that prized Green Jacket. Augusta was anything but calm on Sunday and we’re not referring to the weather. As Rory McIlroy started to crumble and loose his le > read more
Phil’s Back With a Win at the Shell Houston Open
Published on 2011-04-04 16:28:33
As is tying the course record wasn’t enough Phil Mickelson broke out of his season slump and won the Shell Houston Open after dueling it out with Scott Verplank. Rookie Chris Kirk finish tied with Verplank at 17 under this rookie was also the s > read more
Race to the Finish at the Arnold Palmer Invitational
Published on 2011-03-28 15:24:11
It’s a tough course when it’s one of golf’s legends tournaments and the field is staked with qualified competitors. That was the exact situation this weekend at the Arnold Palmer Invitational. This golf legend expected the best form > read more
No Redemption-Ready For The Masters
Published on 2011-03-15 13:06:31
Unfortunately their was no redemption during the WGC-Cadillac Championship this weekend. Mickelson kept up his streak going in the opposite direction (worried about the Master’s?). Great field of players though it wasn’t the world’s > read more
WGC-Cadillac Championship-Redemption?
Published on 2011-03-08 11:37:02
The Honda Classic wasn’t just about bout bad weather, it really shook up the field. Top 10 players in the world didn’t even score in the top 10 places at the tournament. The course is by no means a walk in the park, then to throw wind and > read more
Rory Sabbatini’s Lead to Victory
Published on 2011-03-07 14:56:45
On a weather intensive course Rory Sabbatini seemed to be able to handle all the elements with unusual class. His closest competitor was Y.E. Yang who trailed by almost 5 strokes until lightening stalled played on the field. He came within one stroke > read more
Shake Up In The World Of Golfers
Published on 2011-03-01 15:46:40
After the WGC-Match Play Championship this weekend not only was a victor was decided but a new world #1 player was crowned. Luke Donald may have won the match but Kaymer took on a whole new crown as the number one player in the world. It is speculati > read more
No Defending Champion
Published on 2011-02-23 16:47:01
An exciting first match play at the WGC-Accenture Championship. It wasn’t very exciting for Ian Poulter, the tournaments defending champion, who had some trouble with putting and his short game, and unable to make it past the first round. This > read more