Apr
27
Why Golf is……..
April 27, 2008 | Leave a Comment
So special. Darren Clarke, just sunk a 40 foot putt on the last hole of regulation play, to win the Asian Open by a shot, claiming his first European Tour victory in nearly five years. Two years ago, Clarke’s wife, Heather, lost her battle with cancer and Clarke has had to overcome a great many […]
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Apr
22
The courage to be “Different”
April 22, 2008 | 1 Comment
Throughout the history of the game, all the greatest players have had “swing quirks” that might not be ordinarily taught. The commonality, of all great players, though, is that they do the same thing, every time (and this is the lesson that we can all learn from them). They understand their weaknesses but play to […]
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Apr
14
The Masters- A Tale of Two Styles
April 14, 2008 | 3 Comments
As usual, The Masters, was gripping theater. It is golf’s center stage and as such can reveal so much about its participants. 2008 produced a very worthy winner in South African, Trevor Immelman. The 28 year old Immelman, who has carried that “can’t miss” tag for 10 years, may indeed be the young player that […]
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Apr
13
Sunday at The Masters
April 13, 2008 | Leave a Comment
Sunday at Augusta. The best day in tournament golf, of the year. This year should prove no exception.
There are several reasons why The Masters is such thrilling theater. Most poignant, is that the players have to be so exact with their shots that on any given hole, they can make a birdie or a double […]
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Apr
7
The Golden Era Of Golf
April 7, 2008 | Leave a Comment
We are in a magical era of Golf. Lorena Ochoa dominated the Kraft Nabisco Championship and won her second consecutive Major by 5 shots. One more win (which could come fittingly next week in her home country of Mexico) and she will be in the LPGA Golf Hall of Fame. Lorena is going to be […]
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