Player Spotlight Series: Rory McIlroy
Most of us have seen the Nike Golf commercial, “Ripple,” with a young Rory McIlroy being inspired by watching Tiger Woods on television. That scenario is no doubt the backstory for almost all...
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2016 Expectations for Golf’s Top Players
With the end of the 2015 looming near, the 2016 season is gearing up to get underway. Like any NFL Fantasy Football fan, checking in and reading up on your favorite players is important...
TOUR Championship: Who is still in FedEx Cup contention?
No one on the planet has been playing better of late than Jason Day. Four wins in his last six starts, a major championship, and two FedEx Cup playoff title, have Day on a...
Is Golf Really All About the Attitude?
“Competitive golf is played mainly on a five-and-a-half-inch course… the space between your ears.” So said Bobby Jones back in the days when golfers were still using hickory sticks, rather than the metal drivers...
The 2015 FedEx Cup Culminates in the Year of Spieth
While arguments over “Who is Number One?” are the lifeblood of sports talk, golf is seldom privy to such discussions. Tiger Woods ruled the sport for 15 years with scarcely a murmur of protest...
Quest for the 2015 FedEx Cup Begins
The PGA Tour always had a problem after the PGA Championship, the last of the season’s four major events. Though three months of the tournaments remained, most sports fans drifted away towards college and...
Top Moments from the 2015 PGA Championship
For years, those who care about such things have been fretting over what will happen to golf when Tiger Woods departs the game and takes all the oxygen in the room with him. Well...
McIlroy Injured, Tiger Didn’t Qualify – Who Will Win WGC-Bridgestone Invitational?
Back in 1999, the powers that be in golf introduced three annual events that brought together the 50 top-ranked players of the world and labeled this trio of elite-field tournaments the “World Golf Championships.”...
Three Reasons Why Golf is Getting Younger
After lapping the field at the Wells Fargo Championship by breaking his own course record with an 11-birdie 61, Rory McIlroy was gracious enough to put down the clubs and climb into the broadcast...
Past vs. Present: How today’s Greats Stack Up Against Legends of the Past, Pt. 2
Every golf fan has their favorite player, and sometimes that favoritism is made apparent by the way a fan defends their pick’s professional record. It’s always easy to make excuses for the players of...