The current U.S. Ryder Cup team. (New England Patriots on Twitter) The New England Patriots weren’t in Gillette Stadium in Foxborough, Mass., on Wednesday night, so the U.S. Ryder Cup team as currently constituted took the field. Captain Davis Love III and three of his four vice-captains — Steve Stricker, Tom Lehman and Jim Furyk, […]
Olympic Emiliano Grillo doesn't have his clubs 3 days before tournament
August 9, 2016 by
Emiliano Grillo’s golf clubs didn’t make it with him on the flight to Rio. (Getty Images) Emiliano Grillo is representing Argentina in golf’s return to the Olympics, with the men’s tournament kicking off on Thursday from the Olympic Golf Course in Rio. However, the Argentinian is going to have trouble playing without his clubs. Grillo […]
Bubba Watson passed a kidney stone days before winning at Riviera
February 23, 2016 by
Bubba Watson was a winner on Sunday at Riviera, but the prior Monday, he definitely didn’t feel that way. That’s because he was passing a kidney stone. After winning the Northern Trust Open for the second time in three years, Watson told the story that might make a few of you queasy. “So Sunday, I […]
Sang-moon Bae plays in last U.S. PGA Tour event before military conscription
September 28, 2015 by
Sangmoon Bae wrapped up his PGA Tour season on Sunday with his final round at the Tour Championship, and it’s going to be the last time we see the Korean in the United States for almost two years. Bae, who finished T-18 at East Lake, is heading home to South Korea to play on the […]
Phil Mickelson thinks he will win not one, but two U.S. Opens before he retires
May 25, 2014 by
If there is one thing that sums up Phil Mickelson, it wouldn’t be his long drives or his short game, nor would it be his backward flop shots or his multiple green jackets. The thing that Phil Mickelson has never lacked is confidence. Mickelson has always known he was a very, very good golfer, and […]
“Better Golfer” before
November 16, 2012 by
Is it easy to break a golf club by hitting the ground before the ball?
September 11, 2012 by
QUESTION: I am just starting to golf and was at the driving range today hitting with borrowed clubs. I was using a 1 wood and after the second swing, the club head broke off and went about 40 yards. Is this normal, or did I hit the ground or something? I was scared to hit […]
Phil Mickelson appears to be rounding into form before the Ryder Cup
September 9, 2012 by
OK, Davis Love, you can exhale now. After wondering for the last few months if Phil Mickelson would rediscover his swing in time for the Ryder Cup, the swashbuckling lefty put on a clinic at the BMW Championship with a near-flawless 8-under 64 on Saturday that has him tied for the lead with Vijay Singh, […]
Rory McIlroy admits he overslept before the final round of the PGA Championship
August 16, 2012 by
If you go back and look at the tape of Rory McIlroy’s final round at the PGA Championship, one thing that seems to stand out was how calm the 23-year-old looked going down the stretch as he turned a three-shot lead into the biggest rout in tournament history. Want to know why McIlroy looked calm, […]
