A: A team event consisting of four players of varying handicaps. Each player hits his tee shot, and the best shot is then selected by the team and played into the hole from there. The ball must be dropped or placed within one club-length of the original ball while maintaining the original condition of play. On …
Greetings once again fellow Golfniks! The week before last, I had one of the most amazing golf experiences of my life. I have been to a total of 15 golf tournaments. Of course, it’s been the same tournament every year, the fabulous Phoenix Open. I’m not going to worry about the sponsorship, but yes, this is the …
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For the first time in my life, I don’t know what to say. Sure, I picked 21-year-old Jordan Spieth to win The Masters earlier in the week, but today was a little ridiculous. Did we not learn anything from Tiger Woods’ blowout victory in 1997? Eighteen-under par is fine for the Phoenix Open, but not for The …
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Do you remember the shot? I would put it among the Top 3 shots Tiger Woods has ever struck, and the first two were putts – to send the 2008 U.S. Open to a Monday morning playoff with Rocco Mediate and the putt Woods walked into the hole at the 2000 PGA Championship when he beat Bob May. …
I remember it like it was yesterday. I had joined WHNS-TV, the FOX television affiliate in Greenville, South Carolina, in August of 2005. Shortly after I moved from Lake Charles, Louisiana, to take the job as Sports Reporter/Photographer, I was told that we covered The Masters every year. Jackpot! Augusta just happened to be less than two and-a-half hours …