Ok, let the angry tweets begin! Before everyone loses their Christmas Turkey, hear me out. I know Jordan Spieth has an impressive resume that includes being the 2013 PGA Tour Rookie of the Year, 2015 Player of The Year, 2015 FedEx Cup Champion, 2015/17 Vardon Trophy and the 2015/17 Byron Nelson Award. In 2015, Spieth…
In our first of five highlights of the decade, let’s start with the low hanging fruit. No argument in this category. The best tournament of the decade was the 2019 Masters. If you love Tiger Woods then you get it already. But if you’re still a hater holding on to one missed nine iron from…
It’s already been amazing year for golf in Canada and we’re only at the half way mark of the calendar year. Brooke Henderson has won twice on the LPGA tour in 2019 and recently picked up her record setting ninth win as a Canadian and on the men’s side Corey Conners won for the first…
There will be 26 Canadians playing in this years RBC Canadian Open at the Hamilton Golf and Country Club. No Canadian has won their national open since Pat Fletcher in 1954. With the amount of talented Canadians in the field, 2019 could be as good of a year as ever to finally break the winless…
Tiger Woods with a win for the ages at Augusta. It was a historical day in Augusta, Georgia as Tiger Woods completed the greatest comeback in the history of sports by winning The Masters. Woods finished the tournament at 13-under par and was able to hold off Dustin Johnson, Xander Schauffele and Brooks Koepka who…
The Par-4 fifth hole named Magnolia is Augusta National’s most recent facelift. Since 2002, Augusta National’s members and it’s committees haven’t been shy in making changes to their cherished golf course. Several iconic holes have be lengthened, made more difficult and stretched to the limits all in an attempt to maintain the integrity and shot…
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 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…
The PGA Tour announced several changes to their schedule for the 2018-19 season. The RBC Canadian Open has been moved to early June for 2019 which could help attract bigger names and make it a marquee event on the schedule. Here are the new dates and changes you can expect on the PGA schedule over…
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