There was hardly a dull minute in golf in 2014, and we here at Devil Ball Golf kept you plugged into it all as it unfolded. Here’s a look at our 20 most-viewed Devil Ball Golf posts in ’14. 1. Lexi Thompson’s newest photo shoot will catch your attention (Sept. 16): Lexi Thompson is no […]
Rory McIlroy didn’t plan on returning to No. 1 in 2014
November 27, 2014 by
Consider it a pleasant surprise. When plotting out his goals for 2014, Rory McIlroy didn’t plan for a return — much less a dominant one — to the No. 1 spot in the Official World Golf Ranking. However, three consecutive wins, including the final two majors of the year, quickly catapulted McIlroy above Adam Scott […]
A primer for tonight’s 2014 RE/MAX World Long Drive Championship finals
November 5, 2014 by
Under the lights in Las Vegas, eight of the longest drivers in the world will mash golf balls against each other for a $ 250,000, winner-take-all prize and title of RE/MAX World Long Drive champion. Most people, even golfers, aren’t familiar with the sport of long drive. But everyone loves the long ball, so we […]
Teeing Off: Where does the 2014 PGA Championship rank as most exciting of all-time?
August 13, 2014 by
Welcome to Teeing Off, where Devil Ball editor Shane Bacon and national columnist Jay Busbee take a day’s topic and smack it all over the course. Suggest a future topic by hitting us on Twitter at @shanebacon and @jaybusbee. Today we talk the 2014 PGA Championship, and where it ranks historically in terms of best […]
Johnny Miller thinks 1994 Tiger Woods would outdrive Bubba Watson by 30 yards in 2014
July 25, 2014 by
If there is a man in golf that isn’t scared to say what he’s thinking, it’s Johnny Miller. The NBC commentator and two-time major champion wrote a piece for Golf.com about Tiger Woods current golf swing, but took a look back at the way Woods swung the golf club when he was winning his first […]
Here are your 2014 PGA Championship odds
July 21, 2014 by
We are a day removed from a thrilling British Open, with Rory McIlroy claiming his third major title of his career and moves just one step away from the career Grand Slam. McIlory already has a PGA Championship under his belt, and next month he will be looking to hoist the Wanamaker Trophy again at […]
2014 British Open odds have Justin Rose and Rory McIlroy the favorites
July 14, 2014 by
The British Open kicks off this Thursday from Royal Liverpool, and while Tiger Woods will be in the field at a major championship for the first time this season, he isn’t the favorite to win tournament. Bovada has set Justin Rose and Rory McIlroy as the two favorites at Hoylake at 14-to-1, with Adam Scott […]
2014 U.S. Open, Round 1: Martin Kaymer isn’t fazed by Pinehurst #2
June 13, 2014 by
The story from Thursday at Pinehurst started with the clothing decision of Rickie Fowler and ended with an amazing round of golf by Martin Kaymer. Kaymer’s round didn’t look like it would turn into much, with two birdies and a bogey on his way out, but it was the back nine that saw the […]
Our 2014 Father’s Day Gift Guide
June 12, 2014 by
Father’s Day is this Sunday, coupled nicely, as always, with the U.S. Open, but you just realized it’s Wednesday and haven’t picked up a single item for your dad! No worries, we have you covered with this gift guide to get you through the always painful process of finding that perfect present for pops. G/Fore […]
Here are your opening round pairings for the 2014 U.S. Open
June 7, 2014 by
The U.S. Open kicks off next week, and while we still have a FedEx St. Jude Classic to figure out, the USGA has released the pairings for Pinehurst and we have some really interesting groups for the first two rounds of play. Phil Mickelson, who is looking to claim the final leg of his career […]
