Has the Tigermania train finally pulled into the station? While most of the media (including me) are still enamored with the power of Tiger, my guess is more and more fans are tiring of all things Tiger. Let’s face it, Woods still moves the needle for television viewers and if you put his name...
THE PLAYERS–The Best PGA Tour Tournament to Watch
The world famous no. 17 island hole at TPC Sawgrass Stadium. It has the best field in golf. Head to the range before tee times and you’ll see Top 50 players lined up like a Who’s Who in professional golf reception line. Taking The Masters and Augusta National out of the conversation, my favorite...
Scotland’s Machrihanish Dunes A Must Play and Stay
Hole No. 6 A visually stunning and challenging links course on the Kintyre Peninsula on the extreme west coast of Scotland, Machrihanish Dunes, designed by David Mclay Kidd, has been a hit with golfers and course ranking wonks since it debuted in May 2009. Kidd amazingly altered only seven of the 259 acres on...
Top 10 Most Annoying Slow Play Golfer Types
Hope this drops for a “Snowman”. Let’s face it, more than three putts, shanked drives and warm beer at the 19th hole, there’s nothing worse in the golf experience than playing behind a bunch of clueless dolts who can somehow turn a four hour round of golf into a 6 hour death march. These...
Golf in France is Magnifique
The spectacular Etretat Golf Club in Normandy. Phenomenal wine, exquisite cuisine, amazing culture and history and golf courses designed by marquee names like Jack Nicklaus, Pete Dye and Gary Player make France an enticing and viable golf destination. Though France doesn’t immediately top the list when thinking of a European golf destination, (Spain and...