For the most part, golfers love watching professional struggle. It isn’t mean-spirited at all, it’s just interesting to see even the best in the world get tricked up, confused and lost by this crazy game. Not often does one of the best in the world do something that we can relate to, but that did […]
Henrik Stenson hits a cold, hard shank during the opening round of the Cadillac Championship
Henrik Stenson had such a good year that his caddie bought himself a Ferrari
As a professional golfer, you always dream of that day that money isn’t something you’re worried about. Years ago I took on the mini tour golf scene for a summer and the stress that comes with always worrying about money can sure make those four-footers for par a lot tougher to bury. After the year […]
Henrik Stenson makes history with Race to Dubai win
At the beginning of 2012, Henrik Stenson was struggling. The now 37-year-old Swede had fallen to 213 in the world rankings, and it looked like he would go down as the man that once got nearly naked during a professional golf event and not an incredibly talented golfer that would make history just a full […]
Henrik Stenson sounds off on the mobile phone problem at the Turkish Airlines Open
There is nothing worse for a golfer competing at a high level than unnecessary distractions. No matter if you’re Phil Mickelson or Joe Hacker, having a camera go off in your backswing or having a cart drive by when you’re trying to pummel that drive down the middle is a problem in golf, and distractions […]
Henrik Stenson wins Tour Championship, FedEx Cup with steady hand
ATLANTA – It got the tiniest bit hairy there for a second, but Henrik Stenson held on, as he’d done from Day 1 at the Tour Championship, to claim the richest prize in golf in the FedEx Cup. Stenson, who at one point on Saturday had a lead as high as nine strokes, saw his […]
Henrik Stenson leads at the Tour Championship as the rain brings everyone together
ATLANTA – By the end of the day’s play at East Lake Golf Club, which came shortly before 2 p.m. ET, the rain was blowing sideways. The fairways were soggy and the greens were soaked. Indeed, there wasn’t a surface anywhere outdoors at the Tour Championship that was anything close to dry. Even so, Henrik […]
Henrik Stenson controls Tour Championship with sore wrist; Tiger fails to birdie even once
ATLANTA – You don’t get much better days to play golf than Thursday’s sunny skies at a warm East Lake, and almost everyone took advantage of the favorable conditions to start the Tour Championship off with a sprint. Henrik Stenson, still shaking off the effects of a sore wrist, claimed the first-round lead with a […]
Henrik Stenson breaks driver on his final hole of the BMW Championship
My, what a difference a week can make in golf. Just a few days removed from a win at the Deutsche Bank Championship, Henrik Stenson was really struggling during the final round of the BMW Championship, making a bogey on the par-3 17th and hitting his drive on No. 18 into the hazard. Stenson, who […]