by mouth | Jun 14, 2011 | The Mouth
Did playing and winning the 2008 U.S. Open at Torrey Pines actually hurt Tiger Woods’ chances of surpassing Jack Nicklaus’ career record of 18 major championships? That’s the thought San Jose Mercury News columnist Mark Purdy puts forth in his column this week. He...
by mouth | Jun 13, 2011 | The Mouth
If you follow professional golf with any vigor, than you undoubtedly have favorite memories from favorite events. For me, this is the best week for golf of the year. I love when the rough is grown to “Amazon” length. I love when the greens get so fast...
by mouth | Jun 9, 2011 | The Mouth
At some point, an American golfer needs to stand up, put his foot down and proclaim that enough is enough. Right now, American golf is like Rocky Balboa after Round 1 against Ivan Drago – we’re cut, bloodied and staggering. There are people looking on, murmuring,...
by mouth | Jun 7, 2011 | The Mouth
The US Open field is becoming a bit clearer today as the world’s most recognizable golfer tweeted the fact that he won’t be playing and Sergio Garcia played his way in via a qualifier that Vijay Singh decided to miss. Other notables who qualified include...
by mouth | Jun 7, 2011 | The Mouth
Tom Quinn, a golf instructor from the Eastern Amputee Golf Association, joins local PGA pro Peter Fenn held this area’s first National Amputee Golf Association “First Swing/Learn to Golf” seminar and clinic today at Bob-O-Link Golf Center. The session started at 8:30...
by mouth | Jun 6, 2011 | The Mouth
Steve Stricker’s impressive win at The Memorial Sunday may have been a surprise, (he’d never finished in the top 10 in his previous 11 trips) but some of the names behind his don’t shock me at all. For many of the world’s best, The Memorial is...