Though the golf world got a classic at last month’s U.S. Open, host Chambers Bay and the USGA, which puts on the championship, came under fire for myriad issues for players and fans alike. USGA executive director Mike Davis opened up on Friday, offering some candor about a pair of regrets about how his organization […]
Just about anyone can still win The Players on Sunday
May 10, 2015 by
Basically, if you made the cut and were born after 1975, then you have a chance to win The Players Championship on Sunday. Oh, or if you’re Jerry Kelly, too. Through three rounds at TPC Sawgrass, 30 players are within five shots of the lead, including outright leader Chris Kirk, who is a 10-under 206 […]
President Obama says Jordan should worry about Hornets, not his golf game
November 6, 2014 by
It took him a week, but President Barack Obama responded to Michael Jordan’s comment that he’s a “sh***y golfer.” In a pre-midterm election interview with Milwaukee radio station WJMR, host Earl Stokes asked Obama about Jordan’s jab in a recent interview with Ahmad Rashad. Jordan was asked to name his dream foursome. “I’ve never played […]
Rory thinks about the possibility of a McIl-slam
October 9, 2014 by
Once Rory McIlroy had won the Open Championship last July, the talk immediately turned to the possibility of the world No. 1 completing the career Grand Slam next April at the Masters. Then McIlroy won the PGA Championship, earning his fourth major title. In picking up his second Wanamaker trophy in three years, McIlroy ratched […]
Peyton Manning jokes about Tiger Woods’ world ranking in Golf Channel interview
March 23, 2014 by
Tiger Woods is the No. 1 player in the world these days, but that wasn’t always the case. When Woods was really slumping we had a host of other names take the top spot in the rankings, with Rory McIlroy becoming the top golfer in the world after his Honda Classic win back in 2012. […]
Graeme McDowell talks about teeing it up with his dad this week at Pebble Beach
February 7, 2014 by
Going back to the site of your first major championship win must be extremely emotional, but doing so with your dad alongside you must be goose bump central. That is the case this week with Graeme McDowell, the 2010 U.S. Open champion when it was last hosted at Pebble Beach and one of the most […]
Watch Phil Mickelson talk about the 1999 U.S. Open at Pinehurst and what he’s doing to prepare for ’14
November 16, 2013 by
The Golf Channel’s “Morning Drive” got a nice little surprise on Friday when Phil Mickelson showed up to chat about his British Open win this year and what he has planned in the coming months and years. Mickelson has already said that his entire focus is on completing the career Grand Slam with a win […]
Lindsey Vonn opens up about Tiger Woods during NBC interview
October 29, 2013 by
One of the biggest stories in all of sports this year happened back in March, when Tiger Woods and Lindsey Vonn announced on Facebook that they were an item. Woods is a name anyone visiting this page has heard thousands of times, but Vonn is an incredible athlete in her own right, but a major […]
