Entries from May 2010 ↓
May 31st, 2010 — Golf Ball Driver, Golf News, Golf Tournaments
The latest tour stop at the Colonial Country Club proved to be an interesting tournament, with key players making both positive and negative moves in the field. Some of the key names playing at the Crowne Plaza Invitational at the Colonial included Scott Verplank, Boo Weekly, Geoff Ogilvy, K.J. Choi, Kenny Perry, Mike Weir, Vijay [...]
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European Golf Tour This week in golf was highlighted by a tournament on the European Golf Tour. The tour featured a few big names from the European golf circuit. It was the first tournament to be held after The Masters tournament, a tournament that saw European Tour regular Rory McIlroy falter in the...... -
AT&T National Tournament at Aronimink Golf Club This week in golf featured the AT&T National Tournament, held at Aronimink Golf Club in Newton Square, PA. The defending champion of the tournament was Tiger Woods. The field featured plenty of big names, including Justin Rose, Stuart Appleby, Vijay Singh, Tiger Woods, Ricky Barnes, Boo Weekly, and Rocco Mediate....... -
Memorial Tournament Recap This week in golf featured the Memorial Tournament, presented by Morgan Stanley and hosted by Jack Nicklaus. The memorial tournament brings in plenty of big names as the golf world looks back at some of the greatest golfers and individuals who contributed to the growth of the game. Prior honorees...... -
Third Round of FedEx Cup Playoffs This week in golf featured the third round of the Playoffs, featuring the top 70 players n the FedEx Cup standings. The playoffs were held at the Cog Hill Golf & Country Club in Lemont, IL. The tournament is known as the BMW Championship. There were plenty of different players...... -
RBC Canadian Open at St. George’s G&CC in Etobicoke, Ontario This week in golf featured the RBC Canadian Open, held at St. George’s G&CC in Etobicoke, Ontario. The field was a mix of both up-comers and veterans, including Trevor Immelman, Matt Kuchar, David Duval, Stuart Appleby, Ricky Barnes, John Daly, Scott Verplank, and Mike Weir. The national championship of Canada......
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May 29th, 2010 — CA, Dress code, golf courses, restaurant, Robert Trent Jones, San Martin
CordeValle is located in San Martin, CA Phone: 408.695.4500 Website: http://www.bouldercreekgolf.com/golf/proto/bouldercreekgolf/ Course History: This is one of the most prestigious courses in California that has received numerous accolades. They include: Condé Nast Traveler – #13 Golf Resort Worldwide Golf Digest – #2 Golf Resort in California, #11 Golf Resort in North America Gary Gaylean’s The [...]
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Cresta Verde Golf Course, Corona/Norco, California Cresta Verde Golf Course is located in Corona / Norco, California Phone - (909) 737 2255 and (951) 737 1010 Website - http://www.golfcrestaverde.com About the Course - The Cresta Verde Golf Course has seen a tremendous turn around since Michael Kim took over as the course's brand new general manager....... -
Whistling Straits Golf Course, Haven, Wisconsin Whistling Straits Golf Course is located in Haven, Wisconsin Phone - (800) 344 2838 Website - http://www.destinationkohler.com/golf/ws/ws_index.html About the Course - The Whistling Straights Golf Course in Haven, Wisconsin was designed and built by Pete Dye in 1998, and opened the same year. This is one of two different golfing...... -
Rancho Bernardo Inn Golf Resort & Spa, Rancho Bernardo, California Rancho Bernardo Inn Golf Resort & Spa is located in: Rancho Bernardo, California, United States Phone: (877) 517 9340 Website - http://www.ranchobernardoinn.com/ About the Course - The Rancho Bernardo Inn Golf Resort & Spa is one of the premier golf resorts in San Diego, pressed right up against all of...... -
French Camp Resort and Golf Course, Manteca, CA French Camp Resort is located in Manteca, CA Phone: 209-234-3030 Website: http://www.frenchcamp.com/N-Green-Fees.html Course History: French Camp RV Resort and Golf Course is a great little place located in Manteca, CA. If you're planning an RV trip or you just want to change up your game a bit, this is a...... -
Pebble Beach Golf Course - The Links at Spanish Bay Pebble Beach Golf Course - The Links at Spanish Bay Phone: (831) 647-7500 Website: http://www.pebblebeach.com Course History: This Scottish style course is absolutely incredible and all golfers should try to play here at least once in their lives. The ocean breezes and true Scottish fairways make this a real challenge,......
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May 24th, 2010 — Golf Ball Driver, Golf News, Golf Tournaments
The Byron Nelson Championship in Irving, Texas captured the attention of the nation as 16-year-old Jordan Spieth worked attempted to become the youngest player to win a PGA tour championship. The headlines come Sunday were different, however, as 22 year old Jason Day captured the Byron Nelson championship. Day of Australia fired a 66 for [...]
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European Golf Tour: Omega Dubai Desert Classic The major tournament in the Golf World this week was the Omega Dubai Desert Classic, held at the Emirates Golf Course in Dubai, United Arab Emirates. The tournament is a part of the European Golf Tour and featured big-name players like Tiger Woods, Rory McIlroy, Sergio Garcia, and Miguel Angel...... -
The Heritage Golf Tournament 2011 This week in golf featured The Heritage golf tournament, held at the Harbour Town Golf Links in Hilton Head Island, South Carolina. The tournament featured a winning share of $1,026,000 and a purse of nearly $6 million. There were 500 FedExCup points at stake. The tournament featured plenty of big...... -
Golf Pioneer Casey Martin Pulling for Erik Compton in Quest for Tour Card Admirers of Erik Compton from Miami, Florida will be following from the furthest corners of golf today, as he is beginning his quest to win a PGA Tour card only five months after undergoing a heart transplant, which was his second attempt at a transplant to date. Compton, who is...... -
Black Mountain Masters Tournament This week in Golf featured the Black Mountain Masters Tournament on the Asian Golf Tour. The Tournament was held at the Black Mountain Golf Club in Hua Hin, Thailand. The first round of the tournament saw plenty of excitement from few of the biggest players on the Asian Golf Tournament....... -
McGladrey Classic This week in golf featured a relatively slow week in the United States, but a relatively interesting week in Europe. Both the American and European players took the week off after spending the previous weekend in the Ryder Cup. The PGA Tour featured the McGladrey Classic this week, located in......
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May 20th, 2010 — Product Review
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2008 Callaway Big Bertha Irons When it comes to golf, there are two names that are synonymous with power – and they belong to the same company. Callaway and Big Bertha are names that golfers trust when it comes to hitting the ball longer, and getting better results. Although they are best known for their...... -
Wilson Ultra Mens Right Hand Golf Package Set Includes Irons, Woods, a Putter and a Stand Bag User Reviews Send this to a friend Wilson Ultra Mens Right Hand Golf Package Set Includes Irons, Woods, a Putter and a Stand Bag Manufacturer: Wilson Golf Customer Rating: List Price: $229.00 Sale Price: $185.94 Availibility: Usually ships in 24 hours Free Shipping Available Buy Now Product Description Wilson...... -
Review: Golf My Way: The Instructional Classic, Revised and Updated by Jack Nicklaus and Ken Bowden with illustrations by Jim McQueen This is quite possibly one of the most popular golf instructional books that was ever written. The first edition appeared in 1974, and the book has since gone on to sell more than 2 million copies. Fast forward to 2008 and the old favorite is back, updated, and better than...... -
Edgewood Tahoe Golf Course, Lake Tahoe, CA The Edgewood Tahoe Golf Course is located in Lake Tahoe, CA Phone: 888.881.8659 Website: http://www.edgewood-tahoe.com/ Course History: This is a stunning course that first opened its doors in 1968, and has since gone on to receive numerous accolades and an ardent fan base. It was designed by George Fazio and...... -
Diablo Grande Ranch Course, Patterson, CA Diablo Grande Ranch Course is located in: Patterson, CA Phone: 209-892-4653 Website: http://www.diablogrande.com/golf/ranch.html Course History: This is a stunning course located in the midst of a winery and resort. There are two main courses here but for this review we're going to discuss their Ranch Course. This was designed to......
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May 19th, 2010 — CA, Gilroy, golf courses
Eagle Ridge Golf Club is located in: Gilroy, CA Phone: (408) 846-4531 Website: http://www.eagleridgegc.com/ Course History: The course was designed by Ron Fream and David Dale and offers more than 7,000 yards of playable space. There are six sets of tees with 92 bunkers, 3 lakes and 7 creeks interspersed throughout the eighteen hole course. [...]
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Myrtle Creek Golf Course, Myrtle Creek, OR Myrtle Creek Golf Course is located in: Myrtle Creek, OR Phone: 888-T-MYRTLE Website: http://www.myrtlecreekgolf.com/ Course History: This is a terrific course that offers a wonderful traditional experience with just the right mix of challenge and fun. The course was first opened with 9 holes in 1997, and the back nine...... -
Skywest Golf Course Skywest Golf Course is located in: Hayward, CA Phone: 510-317-2300 Website: http://www.haywardrec.org/golf_skywest.html Course History: This well priced golf course was designed by Bob Baldock. It first opened in 1964 and has become a favorite of locals and travelers. The Par 72 course is well balanced and offers enough of a...... -
Wildhorse Golf Club, Davis, CA Wildhorse Golf Club is located in: Davis, CA Phone: (530) 753-4900 Website: http://www.wildhorsegolfclub.com Course History: This course first opened in 1999 and is considered to be one of the most ecologically friendly courses in the area. It is known to locals as the public course with private amenities and a...... -
Cinnabar Hills Golf Course Cinnabar Hills Golf Course is located in: San Jose, CA Phone: 408-323-7815 Website: http://www.cinnabarhills.com Course History: This course was designed 30 years ago by John Harbottle III. Red tail hawks are quite common in the area and can be seen perching in the trees as you play. The area is...... -
Plumas Pines Golf Course, Graeagle, CA Plumas Pines Golf Course is located in Graeagle, CA Phone: 530.836.1420 Website: http://www.plumaspinesgolf.com Course History: This is a terrific course on a resort that is still open to the public. If you're looking for a challenging round set in a beautiful location, this is the perfect course. Since it opened......
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May 17th, 2010 — Golf Ball Driver, Golf News, Golf Tournaments, pga tour
Adam Scott earned his first PGA Tour Victory in 2 years on at the Texas Open on Sunday, ending with a 14-under 274 and taking home the $1,098,000 prize pot. He defeated runner-up Fredrik Jacobson by one stroke. Texas is apparently a great place for Scott, as it’s the only place he’s won PGA Tour [...]
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Slocum Suprises All With Barclays Win Slocum has managed to finally make a name for himself after capturing the win at Barclays, the first PGA tour playoffs for the season. Heath Slocum surprised all, because he barely managed to qualify for the Barclays, and yet he managed to emerge from a crowded pack of players yesterday....... -
Jacobson Wins First Title at the Travelers Championship The end of the Travelers Championship might have seemed like a great present for Frederick Jacobson, but it seems that the real winner was his daughter. The one shot victory was promised to his 5 year-old daughter before he started out. He told her that he would be holding up...... -
Turning Stone's Fourth Round Wrap Up It's been a pretty long time since we saw Matt Kuchar winning anything during the PGA Tour. It is because of this that we are not surprised he had a serious case of nerves when he ended up in a sudden death playoff during the fourth round of the Turning...... -
Kim Wins Houston Open Anthony Kim won the Houston Open on Sunday, marking his third PGA win. The tournament went into a playoff, matching Kim against Vaughn Taylor who, thanks to this loss, will miss out on the Masters this year. The regular tournament play ended with both men at 12-under 276. Kim...... -
Furyk Wins Transitions Championship Jim Furyk has taken home his first winning trophy in almost 3 years thanks to a win at the Transitions Championship on Sunday. He hasn't held a winning position in the last 58 tournaments he's played but won on Sunday with a -13 and by just one stroke over K.......
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May 13th, 2010 — CA, driving range, golf courses, restaurant, Robert Muir Graves, Roseville
Woodcreek Golf Club is located in: Roseville, CA Phone: (916) 771-4662 Website: http://www.roseville.ca.us/parks/golf_roseville Course History: This championship course was designed by the celebrated Robert Muir Groves and is incredibly challenging and yet fun to play. Since the course opened in 1995 it became an instant hit and is the frequent site of tournaments throughout the [...]
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Mace Meadow Golf Club, Pioneer, CA Mace Meadow Golf Club is located in Pioneer, CA Phone: (209)295-7020 Website: http://www.macemeadow.com/fees.html Course History: This beautiful mountain course is tucked away but it is well worth the trip. We've included directions below on how to reach this course, since it is a bit hard to find. It's well known...... -
Bethel Island Golf Course, Bethel Island, CA Bethel Island Golf Course is located in: Bethel Island, CA Phone: (925) 684-2654Â Website: http://www.bethelislandgolf.com Course History: Bob Baldock designed this incredible course with undulating fairways that provide more than enough of a challenge for most players. It is a peaceful course and offers a great place to get...... -
Mace Meadows Golf Course, Pioneer, CA Mace Meadows Golf Course is located in: Pioneer, CA Phone: (209)295-7020 Website: http://www.macemeadows.com Course History: This is a very nice course that surprised us. It's a rare gem tucked away in Pioneer, CA and although the prices would indicate that the course was on the lower end, we were positively...... -
Diamond Oaks Golf Course, Roseville, CA Diamond Oaks Golf Course is located in: Roseville, CA Phone: 916-783-4947 Website: http://www.roseville.ca.us/parks/golf_roseville/diamond_oaks_golf_course/ Course History: Ted Robinson designed this municipal course which is open to the public. It's combination of great rates and challenging play has made this one of the most popular courses in the area. It's a...... -
Wildhorse Golf Club, Davis, CA Wildhorse Golf Club is located in: Davis, CA Phone: (530) 753-4900 Website: http://www.wildhorsegolfclub.com Course History: This course first opened in 1999 and is considered to be one of the most ecologically friendly courses in the area. It is known to locals as the public course with private amenities and a......
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May 11th, 2010 — Product Review
May 10th, 2010 — Golf Ball Driver, Golf News, Golf Tournaments, pga tour
Tim Clark won his first PGA title on Sunday, and a hefty $1.71 million prize purse, by winning the Players tournament at Ponte Vedra Beach, Florida. Clark has long been regarded by golfing fans and experts as one of the best players competing today without a single title under his belt. They won’t be able [...]
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Frys Open Round Four Recap Troy Matteson messed up a chance at winning the Frys.com Open in regulation play by bogeying the last 2 holes. Playing the same 18 holes in reverse Matteson recovered from his foibles in a three way playoff. He also got a birdie on the second hole to beat Rickie Fowler...... -
Furyk Wins the Verizon Heritage The Verizon Heritage title in Hilton Head came down to two men, and was won by Jim Furyk in an interesting twist on the game. They were tied at 72 holes, and had just begun with their playoff hole. Furyk won with the first hole, before he even hit the...... -
PGA Tour's youth stars - Anthony Kim, and Camilo Villegas A collection of golfers created quite a bit of noise this past PGA tour, including Sergio Garcia, Anthony Kim and Camilo Villegas. Garcia began playing on the scene at the age of 19, where he almost bested Tiger woods in the 1999 PGA Championship, and was the youngest player to...... -
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...... -
Scott Wins Texas Open Adam Scott earned his first PGA Tour Victory in 2 years on at the Texas Open on Sunday, ending with a 14-under 274 and taking home the $1,098,000 prize pot. He defeated runner-up Fredrik Jacobson by one stroke. Texas is apparently a great place for Scott, as it's the only......
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May 3rd, 2010 — Golf Ball Driver, Golf News, Golf Tournaments
Quail Hollow turned out to be a proving ground for a young golfer, and a stumbling block for the top one. Rory McIlroy has become the youngest winner on the PGA Tour since Tiger Woods. And Tiger, in his second tournament since his comeback at the Masters 3 weeks ago, managed the worst score he’s [...]
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European Golf Tour This week in golf was highlighted by a tournament on the European Golf Tour. The tour featured a few big names from the European golf circuit. It was the first tournament to be held after The Masters tournament, a tournament that saw European Tour regular Rory McIlroy falter in the...... -
PGA Tournaments: Puerto Rico Open, World Golf Championships: Cadillac Championship This week in golf featured two different PGA tournaments, providing fans with plenty of interesting action. Some lesser known names competed at the Puerto Rico Open helped in Puerto Rico, while names like Tiger Woods took on the World Golf Championships – Cadillac Championship in Doral, Miami, Florida. The Puerto...... -
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...... -
UBS Hong Kong Open The end of the PGA Tour season has pushed the golf focus to the European tour, a strong tour that features some of the greatest players in the world. This week in European Tour golf featured the UBS Hong Kong Open, held at the Hong Kong GC in Fanling, Hong...... -
Memorial Tournament Recap This week in golf featured the Memorial Tournament, presented by Morgan Stanley and hosted by Jack Nicklaus. The memorial tournament brings in plenty of big names as the golf world looks back at some of the greatest golfers and individuals who contributed to the growth of the game. Prior honorees......
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