Category Archives: Fun

Xander Schauffele: The Real Deal at WMPO

Posted on Saturday, February 3, 2018 10:23 pm by Bill Rand

Last year’s PGA Tour Rookie of the Year, Xander Schauffele (ZAN-der SHAW-fa-lay), attracted my attention in Thursday’s first round in the Waste Management Phoenix Open. First of all, I was reminded that he won the 2017 PGA Tour Championship (first … Continue reading →

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Phil Mickelson: On Just Playing and Having Fun

Posted on Friday, February 2, 2018 8:38 pm by Bill Rand

Phil Mickelson’s third round at the Waste Management Phoenix Open was as if the “old” Phil showed up. He shot a 6-under 65 with two birdies on the front, five on the back which included running the tables from 15 … Continue reading →

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Lydia Ko: On working on her swing

Posted on Wednesday, March 16, 2016 11:23 pm by Bill Rand

It’s pretty exciting when the No. 1 Player in the World shows up in the media center for a questioning free-for-all. Even more so when the conversation moves to the work on her swing with David Leadbetter. And almost ecstasy … Continue reading →

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Jordan Spieth: On what the zone feels like

Posted on Wednesday, May 6, 2015 11:55 pm by Bill Rand

Here we are coming into the next “Big Deal” tournament of the season, The Players Championship at the TPC Sawgrass in Ponte Vedra, Florida. It began with the WGC-HSBC Champions in Shanghai back in November, moved on to the WGC-Cadillac Championship … Continue reading →

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Lydia Ko does it again

Posted on Sunday, April 26, 2015 11:32 pm by Bill Rand

What if there was a world of no limits where anyone was capable of accomplishing anything they dreamed of? That’s the kind of world that Lydia Ko lives in. She just won the Swinging Skirts LPGA Classic at Lake Merced … Continue reading →

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J.B. Holmes: Biggest difference for him this season? The mental side

Posted on Sunday, April 5, 2015 11:54 pm by Bill Rand

J.B. Holmes stormed from six back to catch 54-hole leader Jordan Spieth to win the Shell Houston Open. He began his day with five straight birdies on his way to an 8-under 64 that included one bogey. It was enough … Continue reading →

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Golf mastery snippets from the Shell Houston Open

Posted on Friday, April 3, 2015 11:34 pm by Bill Rand

So often we listen to or read the transcripts of Tour players and our eyes glaze over with the banality of the comments about yardages and clubs and the like. And even when there’s good mastery content in their comments, … Continue reading →

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Jimmy Walker wins Valero Texas Open

Posted on Sunday, March 29, 2015 11:06 pm by Bill Rand

Jimmy Walker began the final round at the Valero Texas Open with a 4-shot lead over Jordan Spieth and he finished the final round with a 4-shot victory margin. It would seem that he cruised to victory, but he didn’t. … Continue reading →

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Yani Tseng: Exclusive mastery interview

Posted on Saturday, March 21, 2015 12:06 am by Bill Rand

In the time period from 2010 through 2012, Yani Tseng was the finest woman golfer in the world…by a long shot. Over those three years, she won 13 times, 7 of them coming in 2011. And then the music stopped … Continue reading →

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It’s All About Lydia

Posted on Friday, March 20, 2015 8:40 am by Bill Rand

There were two exceptional young women who made it into interviews in the media center Thursday afternoon at the jtbc Founders Cup being played at the Marriott Desert Ridge in Phoenix, Arizona. The first was Amy Anderson, a fresh-faced, full-fledged … Continue reading →

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