Entries from January 2010 ↓
January 26th, 2010 — bill haas, Golf Ball Driver, Golf News, Golf Tournaments
At the Bob Hope Classic in La Quinta, California, where no one could ask for more perfect sunny and warm golf weather, Bubba Watson and Alex Prugh are tied for the lead going into the final day. The Classic will wrap up on Monday at the Arnold Palmer Private course, and the finale could be [...]
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Exciting Action in Two Different Golf Tournaments There were two different golf tournaments to follow this weekend. Both of the tournaments had some great gameplay and some close finishes. The Nelson Championship ended with a sudden death and the BMW PGA Championship ended with two Englishmen battling it out for number one in a playoff. One of...... -
Unexpected Winner at Sawgrass One of the most flawless and brilliant games this weekend was played by Henrik Stenson in the Players Championship in Florida. It was one of the richest tournaments played at a whopping $12.6 million. In the beginning of the day, Stenson was working with a five stroke shortfall behind the...... -
Fazar Takes the St. Jude Classic for First PGA Tour Title Sunday was a day for new beginnings on the links at the St. Jude Classic. This is where Herrison Frazar was able to put his name on the top of the leader board for the first time in his career. No stranger to the PGA tour, Frazar has missed out...... -
Greenbriar Classic Ends with Amazing Three-Way Playoff It is rare that you see a tournament go into a playoff situation. It is even rarer whenever you see a game go into a three-way playoff. This is exactly the situation which ended the Greenbirar Classic on Sunday. The playoff was shared by Scott Stallings, Bob Estes and Bill...... - St. Jude Classic Recap The final round of the St. Jude Classic, presented by FexEx, was delayed for a total of four hours because of some unexpected rain. The fourth round began finally at 11 o'clock am, with players who were separated into groups of three going off of both tee 1 and tee......
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January 22nd, 2010 — Book Review
The World Atlas of Golf was first published more than 30 years ago, and since then, each and every addition has revealed to golfers the best courses available. This latest edition gives the fully informative treatment to over 70 courses, giving the treatment to courses that have not yet graced the pages of the World [...]
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Coyote Moon Golf Course, Lake Tahoe, CA Coyote Moon Golf Course is located near Lake Tahoe, CA (This is one of my favorite courses... Played it when they first opened before they had their license to sell beer... Beer was free! Water you had to pay for.) Phone: 530-587-0886 Website: http://www.golftahoe.com/coyote-moon Course History: Coyote Moon is a...... - Short Game Bible By Dave Pelz Your short game is the key to a good score in golf. No matter how well you can drive, if you can’t chip or wedge your ball onto the right spot on the green, you’ll never be able to improve your score. Many golfers make the mistake of focusing on......
- Useful Golf Book: 2nd Edition By Chris Kretz For those of us that enjoy the lighter side of golf, this is a definite must read and chances are you'll be rolling on the floor in no time at all. Too often, golfing books are so serious that it is difficult to wade through them. The industry seems to......
- Complete Golfer’s Handbook By Gary Player How do you fit a complete golfer’s handbook into 170 pages? The author of this book actually managed quite well, surprisingly. From pictures of golf courses in South Africa, to analyzing Ben Hogan’s famous swing, everything you could ever really need to know about golf is contained within these scant......
- Understanding the Golf Swing By Manuel de la Torre Manuel de la Torre is a legend in golf and he also happens to be the son of a golfing legend. When you put this together in one book, you have an incredible resource that you will want to turn to again and again. Although the book tends to wander......
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January 18th, 2010 — Golf Ball Driver, Golf News, Golf Tournaments
At the Sony Open, Ryan Palmer won with -15, edging out Robert Allenby at -14, and Steve Stricker who came in 3rd place at -14. Palmer stayed on top each day of the tournament, and had some worrying moments when Allenby and Stricker each eventually tied him for the lead. But thanks to a chip [...]
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St. Jude Classic, TPC Southwind, Recap This week’s golf tournament was the last tune up before the U.S Open, bringing in a strong field and strong play. Eight of the top 20 ranked golfers made their way through the course at TPC Southwind. Players included Lee Westwood, Ian Poulter, Rory McIlroy, Robert Allenby, Padraig Harrington, Camilo...... - Exciting Action in Two Different Golf Tournaments There were two different golf tournaments to follow this weekend. Both of the tournaments had some great gameplay and some close finishes. The Nelson Championship ended with a sudden death and the BMW PGA Championship ended with two Englishmen battling it out for number one in a playoff. One of......
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Wie Slips But Appears to be in Good Shape Co leaders in the second round, Shiho Oyama and Michelle Wie watched from the sidelines at the 18th fairway on Friday as Mollie Fankhauser rolled a two foot putt in to give her a lead in the third round of the LPGA Tour's Final Qualifying Tournament. After she carded a...... -
U.S. Open at Pebble Beach 2010 This week in golf featured the U.S. Open at Pebble Beach, a notorious Major at a notorious location. This U.S. Open was the fifth at Pebble Beach, bringing plenty of history into the picture. The Pebble Beach U.S. Open featured the 72 win of Nicklaus and Tiger Wood’s massive win...... -
Great Golf in Scottish Open and the John Deere Classic Many tuned in this weekend to watch as Luke Donald took control over the Scottish Open. His win is being hailed as a result of the flawless victory on Sunday. He was able to beat out the rest of the field by 4 strokes as a result his 9 under......
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January 12th, 2010 — geoff ogilvy, Golf Ball Driver, Golf News, Golf Tournaments
Geoff Ogilvy took the SBS Championship on Sunday in Kapalua, Hawaii with -22. It was a familiar feeling for Ogilvy, who won here last year by 6 shots and maintained a fairly easily lead. This year he was behind by 2 shots, but made it up for a 1-shot defeat of Rory Sabbatini. This makes [...]
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Farmer’s Insurance Open at the Torrey Pines Golf Course in La Jolla, California This week in golf featured the Farmer’s Insurance Open, played at the Torrey Pines Golf Course in La Jolla, California. The tournament featured most of the big names in the PGA Tour and featured the first tournament of the year for Tiger Woods. Tiger is looking to brush off the...... -
Ian Poulter Earns #5 World Ranking On Sunday in Marana, Arizona, Ian Poulter won the WGC-Accenture Match Play Championship, giving him his first US victory, and moving him to number 5 in the world, a career-high for Poulter. Often more well-known for his colorful clothing line and the precise ironing of his pants than his golf,...... - Crown Plaza Invitational Steve Stricker, Tim Clark and Steve Marino battled it out on their second playoff hole in at Sunday's Crown Plaza Invitational before Sticker got the break on his approach shot and set himself up for the victory. Tim Clark held the lead at the 14th hole, after a 23-foot birdie......
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Travelers Championship Preview After the draining and lengthy U.S. Open tournament at Bethpage Black, it is surprising that there is still so much going on. What we have coming up now is the Travelers Championship tournament which is going to be held at the TPC River Highlands located in Cromwell in Connecticut. Oddsmakers...... -
O’Meara/Price Team Wins Legends The Liberty Mutual Legends of Golf tournament ended on Sunday at the second hole in a playoff with Mark O’Meara and Nick Price defeating John Cook and Joey Sindelar. It marks O’Meara’s first win on the Champions Tour. He’s come in second several times, but has never won the top......
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