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Ryder Cup–Team Europe Will Win

Ryder Cup–Team Europe Will Win

The Ryder Cup or Circus Maximus will be played next week at the Marco Simone Golf and Country Club just outside of Rome.    I’m predicting a European rout over the USA very similar to the last affair where the USA routed Team Europe. While as a partisan...
Ryder Cup–Team Europe Will Win

Ryder Cup 2023

With the Tour Championship decided and in the rear view mirror, the next major event is the Ryder Cup. I used to really like the Ryder Cup until it became a jingoistic carnival of drunken galleries and badly designed player attire. The current Ryder Cup gallery would...
US Amateur/BMW Championship

US Amateur/BMW Championship

The US Amateur Championship The US Amateur Championship concluded this past Sunday with Nick Dunlap from the University of Alabama besting Neal Shipley from Ohio St.  The venue was at Cherry Hills Country Club, which has historically hosted some important...
The Eagle Has Landed

The Eagle Has Landed

These blog posts usually do not cover individual achievements but we have to make an exception.  The protagonist in this story is Todd Tuomala, a member of Monterey Peninsula Country Club.  Todd has a love/hate affair with his driver and stepped up to the 16th tee on...
A Week of Golf Weirdness

A Week of Golf Weirdness

Two months ago Lucas Glover missed a 2 ft. putt in a playoff to miss qualifying for a US Open.  This past Sunday, Lucas made a 6 ft. putt on the 18th hole to win the Wyndham Open and qualify for the Fed Ex cup tournament.  Glover has been suffering from the yips for...