by By Stephen Delaney Hale | Ones to Watch/Dark Horses, Tournament Guide
Nobody saw Danny Willett coming two years ago, Sergio Garcia wasn’t among the favorites last year, and who bought Mike Weir (2003), Zach Johnson (2007), Trevor Immelmann (2008) or Angel Cabrera (2009) in their Calcutta parties? Usually it’s the stars who win The...
by By Stephen Delaney Hale | Ones to Watch/Dark Horses, Tournament Guide
As March arrives golf fans around the world await, with fond anticipation, The Masters and make their predictions on who will don the green jacket. Residents of Augusta, Aiken, S.C. and the surrounding area already have most of their plans made. Those who have badges...
by By Stephen Delaney Hale | Ones to Watch/Dark Horses, Tournament Guide
The game of golf has been led by men of great talent and great character all of whom have exemplified the ethical standards so much a part of the game—integrity, respect, honesty—in addition to their outstanding athleticism. There were Old and Young Tom Morris of St....
by Garry Smits | Tournament Guide
Tiger Woods didn’t exactly sneak up on the golf world. He was considered the next big thing from the time he was on a national TV talk show at the age of 2. At every step—junior golf, college, amateur—Woods was expected to do exactly what he did, which was to become...
by Garry Smits | Tournament Guide
Until someone signs for a 269 or better to win the Masters Tournament, there’s a numerical bond that will connect defending champion Jordan Spieth to four-time Masters champion Tiger Woods: 18-under. Woods shot the lowest score in Masters history with a 270 in 1997....
by By Stephen Delaney Hale | Tournament Guide
Drive, Chip & Putt Championship Masters week now kicks off a day earlier with the establishment in 2014 of the Drive, Chip & Putt Championship National Final, a competition among 80 qualifiers from across the country, ages 7-15, on the Sunday before the...
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