Putting with the flag stick in or out has been at the top of the list of controversies with the new rules of golf. The new rules of golf were released January 1st, 2019 and ever since we’ve seen one controversy after another. Putting with the flag stick in or out has been at the…
1995 was the last time the PGA Tour handed out a penalty for slow play to an individual player. Each year it gets harder to find similarities between the best players in the world versus what the average recreational golf experience looks like. However, the biggest challenge facing the game of golf might be the…
A look ahead to 2019 on the PGA and LPGA Tour. The Soothsayer in William Shakespeare’s Julius Caesar warned us to “Beware the ides of March.” Mark Zecchino and Bob Weeks made a few predictions for the PGA and LPGA tour in 2019 that are a little less doom and gloom than Shakespeare’s Soothsayer.
The new rules of golf come into effect January 1, 2019. One of the major points of contention is that players will now be allowed to putt with the pin in or out. The new rules are supposed to help speed up the game of golf but what if player No.1 wants the pin out…
The past three episode’s of Golf Talk Canada on TSN radio have been a look back at some of the best and worst moments of 2018. The high notes of course included the likes of Tiger Woods triumphant return to form and his eventual win at the Tour Championship to cap off the PGA season…
The Tiger vs. Phil match at Shadow Creek in Las Vegas generated quite the buzz online. There was more conversation amongst fans and players than any other tournament in 2018 aside from the Tour Championship when Tiger picked up his elusive win. https://twitter.com/BB_Pissed/status/1066120758387187712 However, as successful as The Match was its going to be difficult…
This week of Golf Talk Canada, Mark Zecchino, Bob Weeks and Adam Scully discussed the upcomng year for Canada’s Adam Hawin. What will be considered a successful year for Hadwin?
This week of Golf Talk Canada radio on TSN, Golf Canada CEO Laurence Applebaum joined Mark Zecchino and Bob Weeks to discuss all things golf in Canada. Applebaum discussed some of his favourite moments in golf in 2018 including Brooke Henderson’s historic win at the CP Women’s Open and more. Applebaum also made an announcement…
Golf Talk Canada’s Mark Zecchino took a road trip down to Nevada to play several golf courses throughout the Las Vegas area. Here is a look at the spectacular Wolf Creek Golf Club in Mesquite, NV which is a 90 minute drive from the Las Vegas strip. However, it’s definitely worth the drive!
The Mollywood bromance between Tommy Fleetwood and Francesco Molinari spawned the amazing “Tommy, Tommy, Moli, Moli” song by rowdy European fans at the Ryder Cup in Paris. However, the song isn’t exactly original. Here is a breakdown of the origins of the song from 90’s dance anthem to a pair of brothers who played soccer…
Team Europe dominated the Americans throughout the 2018 Ryder Cup in Paris winning 17.5 to 10.5. Following the disastrous performance by the by Team USA there were reports of fighting amongst the players with Patrick Reed making negative comments towards Jordan Spieth while Dustin Johnson and Brooks Koepka almost came to blows in the dressing…
The 2018 Ryder Cup begins this Friday September 28 at the Albatros Course of Le Golf National in Guyancourt just outside of Paris, France. Here is a look at Team USA and everything you need to know. Here is a look at Team Europe and everything you need to know.
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