U.S. Open week is but a week away, and while golf’s longest day might be kicking off this Monday, most of the names we’ve come to know in the golf world are already in the field at Merion. The odds for the second major of 2013 have been updated over at golfodds.com, and Tiger Woods […]
Ken Venturi dies at age 82, won U.S. Open in 1964 while suffering heatstroke
Ken Venturi, winner of the 1964 U.S. Open and a longtime commentator for CBS, has died at the age of 82. To one generation, Venturi is best known for the major he won as well as the major he didn’t. To later ones, he was the voice of golf for decades. In recent years, Venturi […]
Rocco Mediate tells Feherty that Tiger Woods wouldn’t sign his 2008 U.S. Open pin sheet
One of the best things about the “Feherty” show on Golf Channel is just how easy it is for David Feherty to get these professional golfers to open up about stuff you’ve never heard before. Feherty has that unique ability to interview pros not just as famous athletes but as people, and the latest episode […]
The U.S. Open will feature wicker baskets instead of flags at Merion Golf Club
For the first time since 1981, the world will descend on Merion Golf Club’s East Course on June 13 for the second major championship of the year and the fifth time the U.S. Open has been hosted there. One thing you should expect to see? Wicker baskets adorning the tops of the flagsticks all across […]
U.S. Open odds are out, Tiger Woods is the clear favorite at Merion
The Masters just wrapped up on Sunday evening, and while there is still plenty to talk about, it wouldn’t be sports if we didn’t look ahead. The U.S. Open is just 59 days away, and the odds are out on the second major of the year. Tiger Woods is the betting favorite at 5/1, with […]
Happy Gilmore (4/9) Movie CLIP – The Waterbury Open (1996) HD
Happy Gilmore Movie Clip – watch all clips j.mp click to subscribe j.mp Frustrated with his putting, Happy (Adam Sandler) de-shirts and punches a heckler; later he nails a hole in one. TM & © Universal (2012) Cast: Christopher McDonald, Fred Perron, Adam Sandler, Jared Van Snellenberg, Carl Weathers, Julie Bowen Director: Dennis Dugan MOVIECLIPS […]
There was a kangaroo delay at the Women’s Australian Open because of course there was
The above picture, taken by Stefan Postles of Getty Images, could rank as one of my favorite golf shots of all of 2013 when it’s all said and done. Apparently there was a kangaroo delay (yes, a kangaroo delay) at the Women’s Australian Open on Thursday and that is Karrie Webb waiting for the hopping […]
Video: Padraig Harrington kicks footballs to the fans at the Waste Management Open
Oh, golf and football, they go hand-in-hand like salads and Super Bowl parties. But Padraig Harrington is sponsored by the company that makes the official NFL footballs for the Super Bowl, and on Saturday at the Waste Management decided to shower the fans with some pigskin. Harrington, who is playing in his first ever Phoenix […]
Your handy, dandy guide to the Waste Management Open
The Waste Management Open isn’t crowds of people at a golf tournament, it’s party that happens to take place on a golf course. There is nothing like it in the game of golf, and it takes place in North Scottsdale at a golf course that will attract hundreds of thousands of people this week to […]
Your handy, dandy guide to the Waste Management Open
The Waste Management Open isn’t crowds of people at a golf tournament, it’s party that happens to take place on a golf course. There is nothing like it in the game of golf, and it takes place in North Scottsdale at a golf course that will attract hundreds of thousands of people this week to […]