Posted on January 3, 2014 1 Comment
To me, the Golf Writers Association of America had two pretty obvious front runners for their annual Player of the Year vote: Tiger Woods and Henrik Stenson. In saying that, I don’t mean to diminish the accomplishments of players like Adam Scott, Phil Mickelson, Jason Dufner and others who certainly had great seasons in 2013, […]
Posted on December 30, 2013 Leave a Comment
The first PGA Tour event of 2014, and seventh of the new season, takes place this week in Hawaii as the Plantation Course at Kapalua plays host to a 30-man field made up exclusively of last year’s PGA Tour winners at the Hyundai Tournament of Champions. 2014 Hyundai Tournament of Champions Fact Sheet Course: Kapalua […]
Posted on December 14, 2013 7 Comments
Over the next two weeks, I’ll be posting my 2013 Golf GIF Roundups, broken down into several ‘Best Of’ categories. Today, we look back at the moments from the four major championships. Previous posts: The Best of Tiger Woods 2013 was a great year for golf, and as usual, the major championships delivered some of […]
Posted on December 1, 2013 2 Comments
Two wins in twelve months is really good for most players, but when you’re Rory McIlroy, you’re expected to do so much more. His much publicized equipment switch, plus other personal drama, which you could argue was overblown by the media, was supposed to be to blame for his relatively poor 2013 season. Late Saturday […]
Posted on November 28, 2013 2 Comments
Punch Shots is a collection of stories that I didn’t get around to earlier or didn’t fit into another article. I’ll give a link to a larger story and have some quick thoughts below. The last Punch Shots: Jarrod Lyle’s comeback and John Daly at the Ryder Cup The New “Naked Eye” Rule This was […]
Posted on November 24, 2013 2 Comments
Jason Day made it a little closer than he wanted to on Sunday at Royal Melbourne, but he was able to hold off Thomas Bjorn and Adam Scott to win the 2013 World Cup of Golf. What Happened At points during Jason Day’s final round on Sunday, it looked like he was unstoppable and at […]
Posted on November 18, 2013 Leave a Comment
Adam Scott leads a decent 60-man field at Royal Melbourne, as the Masters champion looks to win his third consecutive tournament at the 2013 World Cup of Golf. 2013 World Cup of Golf Fact Sheet Course: Royal Melbourne Golf Club Location: Melbourne, Australia Yardage: 6,643 yards, par 71 Defending Champion: Matt Kuchar/Gary Woodland (Mission Hills) Five […]
Posted on October 2, 2013 Leave a Comment
The 2013 Presidents Cup starts on Thursday morning with six fourball matches, featuring all twelve members of both the American and International squads. The two captains, Nick Price and Fred Couples, made their pairings and matchups public on Wednesday, so let’s take a quick look at them and the odds for each. Match One: Graham […]
Posted on September 30, 2013 1 Comment
The Presidents Cup kicks off this week from Muirfield Village in Columbus, Ohio and while it’s not as prestigious as the Ryder Cup, it still provides a lot of quality golf in a team setting, which we only get to see once a year. As always, the competition is between the Americans and the International […]
Posted on September 26, 2013 3 Comments
The 2013 PGA Tour season has quickly come to an end, and everyone seems to be doing their end of season wrap before the new campaign begins in just over two weeks. I’m sure that at some point towards the end of the 2013 calendar, I’ll end up doing some sort of year in review […]