Ledgestone Golf Club in Branson, MO Are you tired of fighting crowds in Myrtle Beach, Orlando, Scottsdale and other popular golf destinations? If so, you might want to venture away from the proverbial well-worn cart path and check out new frontiers. Here are some destinations that don’t get much golf travel notoriety, but, nonetheless,...
Twitter: Top 10 Golfers to Follow
The next best thing to following big name golfers in tournaments is, of course, to, uh, follow them on Twitter, right? If you want to read and respond to some of the best tweets in the golf kingdom, try some of these: 1. Ian Poulter (@IanJamesPoulter)—Poulter takes great pride in his Twitter banter and...
10 Annoying Golf Televison Cliches
Like most golfers, I watch lots of golf on television. I’ll even watch tournaments with the insufferable Chris Berman at the mike, so you know I’m either dedicated or nuts. Regardless of who’s at the microphone, the instant a golf telecast starts, the cliches start rattling off faster than balls flying off mats by...
Ryder Cup 2012 Re-Cap–Studs and Duds
What did we just witness?The Miracle at Medinah or the Meltdown at Medinah.I’m going with the latter. For two days, Captain Love made all the right moves. On the third day, everything fell apart for the Americans. He front loaded the line-up and none of his big guns delivered.At least Jean Van de Velde,...
Best and Worst PGA Tour Golfers to Watch
Best Player to Watch There’s nothing like the “oh no” moment when the television camera in the tower focuses on a slow and annoying golfer playing in a PGA Tour event. Watching one of these agonizingly methodical pros work through a seemingly endless pre-shot or putting routine drives me crazy. These guys really know...