by Mo'Golf | Jul 28, 2014 | Mo' Golf
Most of us know the golf course. We play on top of it, sometimes daily. Hardly ever do we meet the people responsible for it, the ones who altered or didn’t alter, the ground. The ones who laid out the trace, placed the hazards, shaped the undulations. Today,...
by Mo'Golf | Jul 27, 2014 | Mo' Golf
There had to be a moment on the 13th tee of round four when Geoff Drakeford assessed the situation and said, simply, enough is enough. Despite three birdies in his first ten holes, bringing him to eleven-under for the tournament, the antipodean had managed to bungle...
by Mo'Golf | Jul 25, 2014 | Mo' Golf
Today was the day the Commonwealth took command of the 2014 Porter Cup. Geoff Drakeford, the halfway leader, posted a 2-under 69 to establish a three-shot advantage with 18 holes to play. Only his generous donation of two strokes back to par, via bogies on 14 and 17,...
by Mo'Golf | Jul 24, 2014 | Mo' Golf
Not to say that no one wanted the lead after two rounds of the Porter Cup, but suffice it that Geoff Drakeford is not the leading name that folks anticipated. Gavin Hall shot even par and sits one back. Taylor Funk once again had a chance to take a commanding lead,...
by Mo'Golf | Jul 23, 2014 | Mo' Golf
Pick your story line. Really. I’ll give you a list: –Miraculous recovery of the golf course from the winter of 13-14; –Remember Me? Gavin Hall re-exerts himself at one of his favorite tracks; –Remember My Dad? Taylor Funk proves that not all...
by Mo'Golf | Jul 23, 2014 | Mo' Golf
The topography takes over isn’t the title of an adventure movie; it’s the story of the back nine at Niagara Falls country club. After rumbling along for four holes near the front side, the course turns sharply to the west and bounds down, up and down some...
by Mo'Golf | Jul 22, 2014 | Mo' Golf
The front nine at Niagara Falls country club offers Porter Cup contestants the opportunity to ground themselves or to go low. If the swing isn’t where they want it to be, the first three holes offer a chance to ease into the round. If the action is firing...
by davefinn | Jul 22, 2014 | Dave Finn
Porthcawl, Wales – On July 24th, Wales will welcome their first ever major golf Championship when the 2014 Senior Open takes place at the Royal Porthcawl Golf Club. Wales has hosted many national and international events including the Walker Cup, four European...
by Mo'Golf | Jul 17, 2014 | Mo' Golf
That one LITERALLY came to me as I was typing the heading. Keep in mind that it’s the beginning of an era for this junior championship. The River Oaks course was well received by competitors and their families. The Byblos hotel across the street is indeed open...
by Mo'Golf | Jul 17, 2014 | Mo' Golf
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by Mo'Golf | Jul 17, 2014 | Mo' Golf
PHOENIX (July 15, 2014) – During the same week that the best golfers in the world are gathering for the Open Championship at Royal Liverpool, 90 miles due east an audience of leading academic and sports researchers was learning how professionals like Bubba Watson and...
by Mo'Golf | Jul 16, 2014 | Mo' Golf
If western New York is going to claim winners in the girls and/or boys divisions of the inaugural AJGA New Era Junior Championship at River Oaks golf club, it will be a come-from-behind story. In the girls bracket, Katie Kim added a 2nd-round 71 to her opening 73 to...
by Mo'Golf | Jul 16, 2014 | Mo' Golf
Early-week weather warnings again proved to be unfounded as the inaugural AJGA New Era Junior Championship, at River Oaks golf club on Grand Island, NY marched onward into round two. The girls wave went off first again and first-round leader Sara Riso had a tough go...
by Mo'Golf | Jul 16, 2014 | Mo' Golf
Westwood, Kansas – Eight-time major champion and 2014 U.S. Ryder Cup Captain Tom Watson recently appeared on a special instruction episode of the Golf Channel’s Golf Channel Academy with Martin Hall. The segment will air 13 times through the end of...
by Mo'Golf | Jul 15, 2014 | Mo' Golf
Sara Riso of Hamburg and Ben Reichert of East Amherst currently lead their respective divisions of the inaugural AJGA New Era Junior Championship at River Oaks Golf Club on Grand Island. Riso’s round ignited on the par-three 8th hole, where the high school...
