Personalities

Masters 2016: where there’s a Willett, there’s a way

Terry Moore

(Augusta, GA) First off, let’s congratuate Englishman Danny Willett for winning the Masters in only his second attempt by firing... Read more »

Q & A with John Morse: Michigan’s last pro in the Masters

Terry Moore

Although Pontiac native Tom Gillis came close last year when he lost in a playoff to Jordan Spieth at the... Read more »

PGA Tour Superstore CEO Dick Sullivan talks success and state of equipment industry

Steve Pike

PGA Tour Superstore has more than 20 locations across the country, with plans to double that number by the end... Read more »

Rare Photographs of a Young Seth Raynor Shed More Light on the Enigmatic Architect

Anthony Pioppi

Mary Cummings is one of the last descendants of the golf course architect Seth Raynor and is in possession of small... Read more »

Does Donald Trump even know who Tiger Woods is?

Emily Kay

Donald Trump, in a clumsy attempt on Monday to portray Barack Obama as a do-nothing-but-play-golf slacker, slammed POTUS for getting... Read more »

Ping Golf Chairman John A. Solheim receives HSBC Lifetime Achievement Award

Steve Pike

  John A. Solheim, Ping Chairman/CEO, was honored today with the distinguished Lifetime Achievement Award at the HSBC Golf Business... Read more »

Tiger Woods “on bed rest” after yet another back operation

Emily Kay

Tiger Woods, confined to his bed following a post-op procedure to “relieve discomfort” from his recent back operation, appears to... Read more »

Going the Distance

Tom Bedell

[This one was evergreen when I wrote it in 2015 and updated it in 2021. But it should be noted... Read more »

Where Are the Critics Now?

Ed Travis

Team Lefty – that has a nice ring to it and after the clutch play by the U.S. Team stemming... Read more »

New 2016 LPGA Tour Stop – Memorial Weekend at Ann Arbor’s Travis Pointe CC

Susan Bairley

Sometimes you just know when the time is right. And this time it was the tone of the press conference... Read more »

Watson And Nicklaus: The Secret Of Golf

Tom Harack

Veteran sports writer Joe Posnanski notes in the acknowledgements section of his latest book (he’s probably best known for Paterno)... Read more »

George Brown, popular and influential former Turnberry course manager dies at 77

Anthony Pioppi

The passing of popular and influential head greenkeeper George Brown was announced on the Bigga.co.uk website this morning. Brown, 77,... Read more »

Team Lefty

Ed Travis

The explosion of negative comments on the web concerning Phil Mickelson as President Cup Captain Jay Haas’s pick to the... Read more »

Beckman out. Thomas wobbly. Illini woes continue. . .

Herb Gould

On the bright side, firing football coach Tim Beckman will probably be the most popular move Mike Thomas ever makes... Read more »

CT Golfer Wins Club Championship with Two Aces

Anthony Pioppi

An amazing story out of Stanley Golf Course, the municipally-owned facility of New Britain, Conn. John Bertola of Southington aced... Read more »