Grandstanding: A Yahoo Sports podcastSubscribe via iTunes After winning the Masters, Phil Mickelson went to Krispy Kreme, and Bubba Watson went to Waffle House. So what Augusta, Ga, fast food joint did Jordan Spieth hit on Monday to celebrate his record-setting Masters win a day earlier? Chick-fil-A. “Twelve-piece nugget and grilled chicken is my go-to,” […]
How to beat Jordan Spieth and win the Masters
No one has ever played Augusta National Golf Club for the first 36 holes of a Masters as well as Jordan Spieth. The 21-year-old set the 36-hole scoring record on Friday at 14-under 130, ending Raymond Floyd’s 39-year mark from 1976. Spieth is five shots clear of 38-year-old Charley Hoffman, who is known more for […]
Jordan Spieth, Patrick Reed and a more wide-open Masters
Your browser does not support iframes. The Valspar Championship was the year’s most thrilling tournament, with a back nine and playoff complete with unlikely up-and-downs, clutch putts and a sudden, decisive winner. While Jordan Spieth picked up his second PGA Tour win with a 28-foot birdie putt to topple Patrick Reed and Sean O’Hair, the […]
Devil Ball Golf 18 for ’15 (Part 10): Jordan Spieth
Welcome into the start of the second half of Devil Ball Golf’s 18 for ’15, our 18-part preview looking ahead to the new year in golf. We turn our attention to the No. 9 player in the world: Jordan Spieth. If the way Jordan Spieth closed out 2014 is any indication of what we can […]
Different tournament, same top spot for Jordan Spieth
Jordan Spieth ended Day 1 of the Hero World Challenge on Thursday in the same place he ended his last tournament: atop the leaderboard. Four days after becoming the first American in 21 years to win the Australian Open, Spieth shot a 6-under 66 at Isleworth Golf & Country Club to lead the 18-man event […]
Jordan Spieth impresses with 6-shot Australian Open win
An American hadn’t won the Australian Open in 21 years. In windy conditions on Sunday at the Australian Open, naturally, it was a Texan who ended that skid. While the rest of the field was blown away by windy conditions at The Australian Golf Club, Jordan Spieth dominated the course to shoot a final-round, 8-under […]
President Obama says Jordan should worry about Hornets, not his golf game
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 […]
Michael Jordan thinks President Obama is a ‘s***ty’ golfer
Your browser does not support iframes. Michael Jordan doesn’t think too highly of President Barack Obama’s golf game. In fact, he thinks it’s downright “s—ty.” In an interview with Ahmad Rashad, Jordan was asked to name his dream foursome. President Obama first made the cut, then didn’t. “I’ve never played with Obama but I would,” […]
Michael Jordan tweetburns Keegan Bradley from Charlotte Hornets account
Ryder Cup team stalker and Charlotte Hornets owner Michael Jordan took to Twitter on Tuesday to pump up fans for the start of the NBA season. He took over the team’s official Twitter account, documenting his day. Keegan Bradley, who wears Air Jordan golf shoes and has a great relationship with His Airness, thought he’d […]
Jordan Spieth recreated his famous bunker shot at the John Deere and holed it on his first try
Jordan Spieth has been the “it” kid in 2014, carding 13 top-25s this season and six top-10s, but maybe his most famous golf shot happened in 2013 when he needed to hole a bunker shot on his final hole at the John Deere to make a playoff. Spieth did just that, eventually winning the John […]