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Golf mastery snippets from the Shell Houston Open

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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Northern Trust Open: Should be a captivating finish

Riviera Country Club averaged almost a shot easier on Saturday in the Northern Trust Open, but not so anyone would notice. Retief Goosen extended his lead to two stokes at 8-under over Graham DeLaet with a loose back nine that … Continue reading

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Riviera CC: Star of the Northern Trust Open

The star of the 2015 Northern Trust Open in Pacific Palisades, California, is turning out to be the Riviera Country Club. There’s always been reverence for this course dating back to Hogan’s days, but I don’t recall it being as … Continue reading

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Farmers Insurance Open: Scott Stallings Wins In The Middle of a Swing Change

Scott Stallings came out of nowhere to win the 2014 Farmers Insurance Open on the South Course at Torrey Pines by one shot over the five guys who finished T2: K.J. Choi, Graham Delaet, Jason Day, Pat Perez and Marc … Continue reading

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The Barclay’s: Jury Still Out on the First Round

The most salient fact from Thursday’s action at The Barclays was that Tiger Woods completed his first round. A close second was that it took him 11 hours to do it. And that didn’t count getting up at 4:00 am … Continue reading

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Travelers Championship: The Leaders’ Winning Formulas

Sifting through Saturday’s interviews at the Travelers Championship, I was struck by how many prescriptions the players had for what it was going to take to win on Sunday. It’s a very tight leaderboard with three players tied for the … Continue reading

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How To Handle Yourself When Things Go Wrong

There are a lot of things going wrong in the world of golf this week. The PGA Tour had a three and a half hour weather delay on Friday at the Crowne Plaza Invitational at Colonial, so play was suspended … Continue reading

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Ryan Palmer: When It All Goes Right

So what do you think would happen if you hit 12 of 14 fairways, drove it an average of 318 yards, hit 14 of 18 greens, saved every par and birdie with your short game and putted so well that … Continue reading

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Torrey Pines: Playing Like a Kid

As everybody probably knows, the third round of the Farmers Insurance Open at Torrey Pines was obliterated by a fog bank that just would not go away. And it teased all day long. At one point, the first group went … Continue reading

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Why I Love The PGA Tour

The PGA Tour continues to surprise us. Just about the time you think the story will write itself with glowing narratives about our week-to-week top players, somebody comes out of nowhere to amaze us with their skill. In today’s first … Continue reading

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