by Rico | Nov 23, 2011 | Rico's Rants
With golf being a large part of the lives of many past (and current) presidents of the US, I thought it may help those aligned with the Republican Party to have a brief appraisal of the golfing abilities of the GOP’s slate of hopeful candidates for the 2012...
by mouth | Nov 23, 2011 | The Mouth
We respect people for different reasons – we admired Tiger for his greatness; we marvel at Rory McIlroy for his potential; we love Phil because of his swashbuckling style; we enjoy Ian Poulter for his flair. When you’re talking David Duval though –...
by Mo'Golf | Nov 22, 2011 | Mo' Golf
BEAVERTON, Ore. (November 22, 2011) – Nike Golf has introduced the new Nike Xtreme Sport IV Carry Bag designed for effortless comfort and functionality on the course. Inspired by Nike’s knowledge of bags since 1972, the Nike Xtreme Sport IV Carry Bag incorporates key...
by Rico | Nov 22, 2011 | Rico's Rants
Like most people (I presume), I root exclusively for the home team. So it was a no-brainer this past week to root for the good ‘ol US of A in the President’s Cup in Australia. Hey it was us agin’ them. Plus, as an added bonus, I got to root...
by Mo'Golf | Nov 22, 2011 | Mo' Golf
A piece by Rob Bolton on Golf Digest’s website caught my eye today. He gives his usual Power Rankings treatment to the two-man teams that dispute the World Cup this weekend on Hainan Island, China. What struck me was the quality of golfer on each of his top five...
by Mo'Golf | Nov 21, 2011 | Mo' Golf
The quest for a 2012 PGA Tour card ended in Plantation, Florida, for Williamsville’s Jake Katz. The two-time Buffalo District champion and NYSGA state runner-up was unable to recapture the magic of his first-round 67 over the final three rounds. Katz finished in...
by mouth | Nov 19, 2011 | The Mouth
Watching professional golf that occurs in Australia is quite conducive to my schedule. Two weeks in a row now I’ve been able to come home, workout and still tune into the thick of the competition. Thursday my friends and I went out to watch the NFL game and also...
by Mo'Golf | Nov 17, 2011 | Mo' Golf
26 players, more or less, will emerge from Plantation, Florida on Saturday with a stamped ticket for Q-School, Final Stage. Williamsville’s Jake Katz made that notion a bit tougher today with an uneven round of 73. Three birdies were more than offset by three...
by mouth | Nov 17, 2011 | The Mouth
Here’s something worth noting – the members of England’s male and female amateur golf associations have agreed to merge into a single governing body. According to the organization, the move “will help us to grow the game and will be more appealing to commercial...
by Mo'Golf | Nov 16, 2011 | Mo' Golf
Fairhaven, MA (November 16, 2011) – The PGA TOUR represents the most demanding stage in golf, and in 2011 the overwhelming majority of players who competed at that highest level placed their trust in Titleist golf equipment. The ground-breaking Pro V1 golf ball...
by Mo'Golf | Nov 16, 2011 | Mo' Golf
A four-birdie, zero-bogey round of 67 placed Williamsville’s Jake Katz in a tie for 17th place in Plantation, Florida, after round one of the 2nd Qualifying Stage for a PGA Tour card. Katz opened and closed his round with birdies on par five holes (his strength,...
by Mo'Golf | Nov 16, 2011 | Mo' Golf
CARLSBAD, Calif., November 17, 2011 – Callaway Golf Company (NYSE: ELY) today announced the November 18th retail availability of the new Odyssey® White Hot XG® Sabertooth® Belly Putter, a dual-fanged mallet putter measuring 43-inches. Belly putters have become a major...
by Mo'Golf | Nov 16, 2011 | Mo' Golf
Jake Katz will tee off at 8:25 on Thursday at Plantation Preserve, the next stop on the way to the PGA Tour. Katz survived stage one of the tour qualifying school and now makes his way to one of six second-round locales, hoping to advance to the third and final round...
by Mo'Golf | Nov 15, 2011 | Mo' Golf
BEAVERTON, Ore. (November 15, 2011) – To achieve top-level performance on every shot in the arsenal, Nike Golf has created the VR Pro Limited Edition fairway woods. With the demanding standards of Nike Golf athletes, the VR Pro Limited Edition fairway wood provides...
by Mo'Golf | Nov 14, 2011 | Mo' Golf
I’d never heard it pitched that way before: “I want to see how you move.” How I move boxes? On the dance floor? “No, how you move. It will help you become a better, fitter golfer.” Her name is Marie Achkar and she is a TPI (Titleist...
