By Paul Gotham A first-round rain delay and its possible impact, an eagle landing and the fine line between budding star and one-hit (or so) wonder: reflections on day one of the PGA Championship at Oak Hill Country Club. “There’s a building off there to the right…” Not the words Justin Rose wanted used when describing his tee shot on the first hole. Yet, that is how … [Read more...] about Martin Kaymer, Justin Rose, Ellen Page and day one at the PGA Championship
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2011 Presidents Cup
By Aaron M Smith Sure it is November. Sure it is a Non-Ryder Cup year. But all eyes in the golf world will descend on Australia - specifically the Royal Melbourne Golf Club as the 2011 Presidents Cup begins on Thursday. This is the ninth Presidents Cup, which was started in 1994 to give Non-European golfers the opportunity to showcase their talents in match-play … [Read more...] about 2011 Presidents Cup
2011 Presidents Cup – U.S. Team
By Aaron M Smith On November 14th, 2011, the 9th Presidents Cup will take place at the Royal Melbourne Golf Club in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia. The Cup started in 1994 offers Non-European players the opportunity to compete in a team match format similar to the Ryder Cup. This week, we are going to take a look at the United States team, led by captain Fred Couples. … [Read more...] about 2011 Presidents Cup – U.S. Team
2011 Presidents Cup: International Team
By Aaron M Smith On November 14th, 2011, the 9th Presidents Cup will take place at the Royal Melbourne Golf Club in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia. The Cup was started in 1994 to offer the Non-European players the opportunity to compete in a team match format similar to the Ryder Cup. This week, we are going to take a look at the International Team, led by captain Greg … [Read more...] about 2011 Presidents Cup: International Team
A Tigerless Claret Jug
By Smitty This isn't to be confused with Lois Lane's " Why the World needs Superman". I am not going to start suggesting that Tiger Woods and Superman should be in the same sentence. But tomorrow, the Golf world converges on the Royal St. Georges Golf Course for the 2011 British Open and most of the talk has been about a golfer who is missing - Tiger Woods. This is … [Read more...] about A Tigerless Claret Jug