Bubba Watson, 2012 Masters Champion 1. He’s never had a formal golf lesson. He doesn’t have a swing guru like just about everybody else on Tour these days. It’s a joy to watch Watson practicing on the range as he works the ball 30 or 40 yards in either direction. Better still, there’s no...
5 Reasons Masters 2012 Will Have One of the Best Finishes Ever
1. Phil “The Thrill” Mickelson (-8) is only one shot back. Did you see that phenomenal flop shot on no. 15 yesterday? You just can’t take your eyes off Phil because you never know when he’ll pull off a shot that no other player on the planet can execute. 2. There are nine players...
5 Things You May Not Know About the Masters
1. The green jacket is the universally known symbol for victory at The Masters, but there are other lesser known awards as well. The winner also receives a replica of The Masters permanent trophy and a gold medal. Other awards include a silver medal and silver salver to the runner-up, a crystal vase for...
5 Reasons Why Tiger Woods Will Win the 2012 Masters
1. He’s brimming with confidence after winning at Bay Hill in Orlando two weeks ago. Reportedly, Woods was relaxed, smiling and focused during a practice round this Sunday at Augusta National. No doubt, the recent win put him in a good place mentally. 2. He wants to win the Masters and stick it to...
5 Reasons I love to Play Greg Norman Courses
1. His courses are often in spectacular settings such as Emerald Bay in the Bahamas (see picture), Doonbeg in Ireland and Westin Rio Mar River Course in Puerto Rico. 2. He uses little rough in his designs, which speeds up play and allows escapes after wayward tee shots. 3. Wide open fairways. He typically gives...