QUESTION: I’m trying to see what the public opinion is. I’ve ran a few marathons myself and am very well aware of the not only the physical demands; but also the mental/psychological concentration that a marathoner needs to have in order to do well. I have very limited experience with Golf. But is it accurate […]
What is more mentally demanding, for a proffessional to play golf? Or an elite running a Marathon?
Tiger Woods confirms he’ll play Tavistock Cup, Bay Hill
Tiger Woods will get a final tuneup in before the Masters after all. Almost a week after the 14-time major winner limped off the course and withdrew from the WGC-Cadillac Championship, Woods confirmed, on his website, that the Achilles felt so good following a Friday practice session, he’s going to play two tournaments in one […]
Which golf courses should i play on the east coast for spring break?
QUESTION: I am planning on traveling south on I-95 to play some random golf courses that wont break the bank. There are 2 of us making this venture starting March 5 and ending March 10th. I do not feel like driving south of north carolina. We are leaving from Philadelphia. I also do not want […]
How can I learn to play golf and how much does it cost?
QUESTION: I would look stupid on a golf course without knowing anything at all. Will the sport be expensive? ANSWER: Answer by Ddepends on where you live. Clubs can cost a mint, and playing depending on what course can be expensive as well. Let’s just say that there are cheaper sports out there. That being […]
Five things we learned from the Accenture Match Play
Let’s be honest, we’re all incredibly busy. Nobody has time to sit down and watch four rounds five days worth of match play coverage — unless, of course, you watch TV for a living, and if that’s the case, please email us your number. So in an effort to condense the tournament coverage for you into […]
Hunter Mahan makes a statement with his Match Play victory
A professional golf career can sometimes be defined by one shot (just ask Jean Van De Velde), and for the last year-plus, Hunter Mahan’s entire career has been summed by just that: a single shot. We’ve all seen the shot before (heck, NBC replayed it countless times this week) of Mahan standing over his chip […]
Hunter Mahan seems to be finding his groove at the Match Play
If we’ve learned anything from watching the NCAA Tournament over the years, it’s that even the most suspect teams can catch lighting in a bottle for a couple of weeks and make a deep run. You know the team I’m talking about. The squad has a ton of talent, but for one reason or another, […]
Hunter Mahan, Matt Kuchar advance to the Match Play quarterfinals
Another day is in the books at the WGC-Accenture, as three American players, two top seeds, and couple under-the-radar names advanced to Saturday’s quarterfinals. Here’s a rundown of five key matches from Marana, Ariz. No. 4 Matt Kuchar def. No. 1 Martin Kaymer (4 and 3) — Aside from Hunter Mahan (we’ll get to him […]
What are some golf games a foursome can play with different handicaps?
QUESTION: Going on a myrtle beach trip with 3 other guys and I want to figure out what are some games that gives everyone a chance to level the playing fields with us having different handicaps. In 18 holes: Me – average 94 Adam – average 96 Eric – average 83 Nick – average 102 […]
Upsets abound on first day of WGC-Accenture Match Play
Day One of the WGC-Accenture Match Play didn’t disappoint, as some of golf’s biggest names grabbed an early flight home (the opening round had 15 upsets, second-most in tournament history). Here’s a rundown of Wednesday’s biggest upsets. Enjoy filling out a new bracket! No. 16 Ernie Els def. No. 1 Luke Donald (5 and 4) […]