When Tiger Woods won the US Open at Torrey Pines back in 2008 he received a 10-year exemption that allowed him to play at every US Open regardless of his world ranking for the next 10 years. Which means that following this years US Open at Shinnecock Hills June 14-17 that Woods may have to…
Leading into The Masters in 2018 there were dozens of interesting storylines just waiting to play out. The return of Tiger Woods. Rory McIlroy chasing his career grand slam. Phil Mickelson returning to form just in times for Augusta. Sergio Garcia looking to repeat. Dustin Johnson looking to bounce back after missing last year’s Masters….
After Patrick Reed’s unwavering performance at The Masters it has left many in golf pondering the question; Is Rickie Fowler now the best in the world without a major? Fowler’s performance at Augusta this weekend would have been good enough to earn himself a green jacket on just about any other occasion but Reed simply didn’t…
Although there are a number of Canadians competing on the PGA Tour in 2018 only two Canadians will be playing at Augusta in The Masters. Mike Weir has a lifetime exemption after winning The Masters back in 2003 while Adam Hadwin has established himself as one of the best 50 golfers in the world. Hadwin…
The big names in golf like Tiger, DJ, Phil, Rory & Sergio have been the focus heading into The Masters in 2018. However, there are a number of rookies at Augusta who have a legitimate shot at sliding on the green jacket. Golf Talk Canada hosts Mark Zecchino and Bob Weeks discussed a few names…
The Tiger Woods comeback has been the biggest story in golf so far in 2018. Woods has already notched two top five finishes and he looks to be inching closer to ending his nearly five-year drought without a win on the PGA Tour. Woods’ presence on the tour has created a bundle of excitement that…
Corey Conners has come out of nowhere this weekend and is leading the Valspar Championships after two rounds. Many people in the world of golf have been wondering aloud, “Who is Corey Conners?” This week on Golf Talk Canada, Bob Weeks and Adam Scully discussed Conners and provided a little background on what you need…
It was a tough week for the Canadians at the Honda Classic at Palm Beach Gardens, FL. Mackenzie Hughes started off the week by shooting an impressive opening round 67 which left him just one shot back of the leader on Thursday. However, Hughes followed that up by shooting 75 the following day and he…
Adam Hadwin says he wants to compete for Canada in the next Olympic games. In a recent interview with Bob Weeks from Golf Talk Canada, Hadwin expressed an interest in competing for his home country at the next Olympics in 2020 in Tokyo. Hadwin mentioned that he has discussed the Olympics with Graham DeLaet and…
After a slow start to the weekend, Adam Hadwin finished the Genesis Open in fine form tied for sixth place alongside of Phil Mickelson and Cameron Smith. Hadwin shot an opening round 70 and followed that up with a 74 in round two which barely made the cut on Friday at Riviera. Heading into the weekend,…
We all have to go some day. Ahlgrim Family Funeral Services in Palatine, Ill has a nine hole mini golf course in the basement of their funeral home. Bob Weeks and Mark Zecchino discussed the funeral home on this weeks Golf Talk Canada radio show on TSN.
Life beyond golf for former PGA and LPGA players by: Martha Kruk Twitter @1Misstennis Commitment, passion, focus, perseverance and talent are the key qualities one needs to become a successful professional athlete in any sport. However, there comes a point in every career when the athlete realizes that playing professional sports isn’t going to last…
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