By Aaron M Smith Just as the golf world is starting to recover from its Bethpage "hangover", the LPGA begins its week here in Rochester, NY. Featuring 144 women golfers, the Wegmans LPGA celebrates its 33rd year at the Locust Hill Country Club in Pittsford, NY. Known as one of the favorite stops for most of the members in the LPGA, Rochester has seen Hall of Famers such … [Read more...] about Tuesdays with Smitty: The LPGA Invades Rochester, NY
Tuesdays with Smitty: 109th U.S. Open
By Aaron M Smith On Thursday, June 18th the eyes of the golfing world will converge in Farmingdale, NY for the 109th U.S. Open. 156 golfers - professional and amateur will vie for one of the most coveted titles within the world of golf - U.S Open Champion. But in order to do it, they will have to conquer Bethpage Black - a 7,214 yard beast. Add in the traditional U.S. Open … [Read more...] about Tuesdays with Smitty: 109th U.S. Open
Meeting Bethpage…
By Aaron M Smith I am sure everyone by now has been reading and hearing the headlines, " Tiger takes on Bethpage" or "The U.S. Open returns to Bethpage Black". The course almost sounds like a rare form of plague - "Have you heard about Johnny ? He has the Bethpage Black....." Something just doesn't sound right. The fact is on June 18th, the best golfers will … [Read more...] about Meeting Bethpage…
Tuesdays with Smitty: Dear LeBron…
By Aaron M Smith Dear LeBron, Well it has been 3 days since you and the rest of the Cavaliers were eliminated by Superman and the Orlando Magic. Not sure what you are up to these days. Resting some place warm? Hanging out with friends, playing Playstation 3 ? I recommend the Tiger Woods golf, but play the game for awhile before taking on Tiger. You can't make too many … [Read more...] about Tuesdays with Smitty: Dear LeBron…
Tuesdays with Smitty: Remembering the Bird
By Aaron M Smith Okay, it is not exactly Tuesday, but this class and the reading involved is killing me - so bear with me. This past week has been a tough week for Major League Baseball fans. First with the death of Angel's pitcher Nick Adenhart in a tragic car crash, followed by the deaths of legendary broadcaster Harry Kalas and pitcher Mark "The Bird" Fidrych. So much … [Read more...] about Tuesdays with Smitty: Remembering the Bird