At age 47, I cautiously suspect I finally have time to practice. Our children are mostly self-dependent, edging toward independence. I even struck a deal with...
They would fire and fall back. It wasn’t a war of munition, where the falling back is part of the strategy. At Oak Hill Country Club...
Saturday was a curious day at Oak Hill. As if some unseen tormentors decreed that too many featured players would not wage compelling drama, the stock...
Another spate of bad weather passed through Pittsford during Friday’s morning round. Greens and fairways were softened, so as to be more receptive to well-placed shots....
In spite of the rain that delayed play for an hour this afternoon, the opening round of the 95th PGA Championship was everything that the PGA...
The scorecard is a weekly wrap up of the most important numbers from the previous week’s PGA Tour event and a look forward to next week’s...
The weather appears to have conspired against Inbee Park at St. Andrews. The three-time major champion of 2013 was 1-under through four holes of her third...
There had to be a moment in Round 1, on the 11th or 12th hole, when Inbee Park sensed the potentiality of the Grand Slam. She...
Three golfers managed to shoot four rounds in the 60s in the 2013 Porter Cup, the 55th playing of the event. Only one of them, Taylor...
In the days when wooden heads and steel shafts defined a golfer, when grips were green and irons thin, the Jones bag company ruled the land....
The Walker Cup changes the complexion of every other summer amateur tournament. Golfers in contention for a spot on either team (Great Britain & Ireland and...
Saturday’s third round of the 2013 Open Championship at Muirfield began with a sprinkle of major champions near the top of a cake baked with players...
The United States Golf Association gave precious little notice that it planned to reveal half of its Walker Cup side for 2013 on Wednesday. The media...
Seventy nine golf shots is not how Rory McIlroy anticipated his first round going at the The Open Championship. Despite a well-documented anathema to links golf,...
The scorecard is a weekly wrap up of the most important numbers from the previous week’s PGA Tour event. The Front Nine 45 — Feet from...
There was a moment on Saturday when Patrick Rodgers, a rising junior at Stanford, was 7-under par for the day, 13-under for the tournament and alone...
There is a scene in the movie “The Incredibles” when Edna shows Helen Parr (a.k.a. Elastigirl) her updated supersuits for the family. They twist and turn and...
If you’re the type of grinder who likes to work on wedges as much in your garage as you do on the course, three wedge companies...
Pros: The slots on crown and sole of Adams’ new Super S and LS fairway woods create a higher launch that sends the ball soaring. They also...
The scorecard is a weekly wrap up of the most important numbers from the previous week’s PGA Tour event. The Front Nine 1 — Final rounds...
If you arrive early or wait until late, you can catch Sebonack in a quiet mood. She’s beautiful then, turbulent fairways rolling against an apparently flat...
Pros: The Super S and LS hybrid offer two different looks at address — rounded (S) and narrow (LS). Both clubs are very long, launch the...
The early summer debutantes’ ball is nearly in full swing. The USGA brings its first test of championship golf to Sebonack Golf Club, in the guise...
Pros: Both drivers are very long and low-spinning, with good looks and a robust sound. The Super S is great for golfers looking for more forgiveness...
Some might be tempted to call it quits after six runner-up finishes in the U.S. Open. Sam Snead finished runner-up in four, never once winning the...
There was no fixed recipe for Sunday at Merion, no table where appetizers, main course or dessert added up to a certain outcome. Two double bogies...
Does it surprise anyone that, in 2013, there is not an established if informal summer tour for the finest female, non-junior, amateur golfers in the U.S.?...
Many have written that Jack Nicklaus created a version of an homage to Augusta National golf club at his Muirfield Village golf club in Dublin, Ohio....
Affinity for a course suggests that Rory McIlroy should be cast in the role of favorite this week at Charlotte. Unfortunately for the 2013 PGA champion,...
On Sunday, April 21st, Ángel Cabrera signed for a final-round 64, then went into a playoff against countryman Rafael Gómez. The mano a mano duel ended...
Adam Scott and Australia donned a green jacket for the first time Sunday, as Scott defeated Angel Cabrera in a two-hole playoff. Both playoff combatants birdied No....
Irony is working overtime this Masters weekend. Tianlang Guan was assessed a one-stroke penalty for slow play and the social media world exploded with cries of...
D.A. Points was there at the beginning and he was there at the end, claiming his first PGA Tour victory since the 2012 AT&T Pebble Beach...
Coming off a bogey on No. 15, Rickie Fowler had to know it was time to make something happen. He had closed within two shots of...
As if a simple thing like a two-stroke penalty would be enough to derail the Lewis Express at the recent RR Donnelly LPGA Founders Cup. When...