Review: Dead Zero Putting Disks

Review: Dead Zero Putting Disks

Those smallish holes that some superintendents cut into the practice green have nothing on the Dead Zero putting disks. Foremost, the holes aren’t portable. Since they constitute empty space, they can’t be moved from one section of the green to another....
Press Release: McIlroy Debuts Nike Vapor Driver

Press Release: McIlroy Debuts Nike Vapor Driver

BEAVERTON, Ore. (September 25, 2014)– Nike athlete Rory McIlroy has added a flash of volt to his bag this week. The number one player in the world will debut Nike’s new driver, the Vapor Pro at the 2014 Ryder Cup in Scotland. The visually bold driver is black on the...
Review: Powerbilt Air Force One Driver

Review: Powerbilt Air Force One Driver

If you’re particular, there are two models of the Powerbilt Air Force One driver. The first is called the AFO (self-explanatory) DFX (not so obvious) Tour model, while the second version replaces “Tour” with MOI (for moment of inertia.) The Tour...
The South Korean Spike That Derailed The Woods Express

The South Korean Spike That Derailed The Woods Express

One was Tiger Woods. Another was Yang Yong-eun. The first had been the god of golf for more than a decade. The other had met the game at age 19, turned professional at age 24, and counted seven professional championships to his name. Tiger Woods had rocked the golf...
#Ryder: Europe’s Smart Pick

#Ryder: Europe’s Smart Pick

Paul McGinely announced that Stephen Gallacher is one of his three Captain’s picks for the 2014 European side of the Ryder Cup. The golf world was fixed on his performance at the Open d’Italia. Gallacher finished one putt shy of an automatic qualifying...
Devereux: Belle Of The Ball

Devereux: Belle Of The Ball

I know a fellow who writes for another golf news outlet and just as I opened my two Devereux shirts, I saw a headline for his piece on the apparel company. I learned after I wrote this piece (other than this part, of course) that he had worn them to the office all...
Press Release: Can-Am Cup at Terry Hills

Press Release: Can-Am Cup at Terry Hills

    If you’re in the mood for a little cross-border competition, register today for the 2014 Terry Hill Can-Am Cup. The event will be played at Terry Hills golf course in Batavia and will feature good-natured golfers from both sides of the Niagara...
A Lasting Look at Rochester and the LPGA

A Lasting Look at Rochester and the LPGA

If Brittany Lincicome had managed a par on the 72nd hole last Sunday, the 2014 LPGA Championship and the tour’s Rochester tenure would have ended in an understated way: third-round leader holds off wave of challengers, captures major title. Appropriately (and...
LPGA Championship: Sunday Interview with Suzann Pettersen

LPGA Championship: Sunday Interview with Suzann Pettersen

Q.  All right.  Obviously not the last round you typically wanted? SUZANN PETTERSEN:  I mean I got off to a terrible start.  Took me about ten holes before I kind of got back into it.  Just trying to save myself from a complete disaster. Q.  Did you think it kind of...
LPGA Championship: Sunday Interview with Lydia Ko

LPGA Championship: Sunday Interview with Lydia Ko

Q.  Lydia, it looks like you’re in pretty good spirits.  Take us through today’s final round. LYDIA KO:  You know, I obviously didn’t really ?? it was kind of disappointing finishing with two bogeys, but overall I played pretty solid today, and I...
LPGA Championship: Interview with Champion Inbee Park

LPGA Championship: Interview with Champion Inbee Park

KELLY THESIER:  All right, everybody.  We got the winner here.  Good evening, everyone.  We would like to welcome the 2014 Wegmans LPGA champion, Inbee Park into the interview room.  Congratulations. INBEE PARK:  Thank you. KELLY THESIER:  Taking the final day to a...
LPGA Championship: No One Wants Rochester To End!

LPGA Championship: No One Wants Rochester To End!

This slideshow requires JavaScript. A number of LPGA players might have run away with the LPGA Championships (nee The Wegman’s) this week at Monroe Golf Club. None has. In fact, come sundown today, there might not be a winner. In that case, perhaps the touring...

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