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Posts Tagged: USGA
Criticism of Driving Distance is a Nonstarter
Television commentators often talk about how far players hit the golf ball and this prompted the thought that by looking… Read more »
Fuzzy Thinking
Fuzzy thinking, even by well-known and respected people is still fuzzy thinking and when the topic is the distance the… Read more »
An Old-Fashioned Attaboy
In the past there have been a number of times I have been critical of golf’s rules givers, the United… Read more »
The Significance of the DJ Rule
The “DJ Rule.” The modification of the Rules of Golf by the United States Golf Association that took effect January… Read more »
The Justin Rose Penalty…ENOUGH ALREADY
If anyone doubted the arcane, confusing and prohibitively complicated Rules of Golf were a detriment to the game the Justin… Read more »
Anchoring Whistling in the Wind
At the annual meeting of the United States Golf Association in Pinehurst last month the PGA Tour Commissioner Tim Finchem… Read more »
Top 10 Best Stories For 2013
Every fan probably has their own list of which stories of 2013 they found the most compelling. Well, in addition… Read more »
Every Club in the Bag
“You’ll use every club in the bag,” refers to a golf course’s playing characteristics and means to post a good… Read more »
Everything Is Coming Up Rose(s)
Justin Rose made himself conqueror of Merion Golf Club, a feat reminiscent of Ben Hogan’s comment on his U.S. Open… Read more »
