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Review: Scotland’s Carnoustie Golf Links

Two days ago I had intended to write a great blog post and course review featuring Carnoustie Golf Links in Carnoustie, Angus, Scotland. At that point in time writing a single word became as difficult as this legendary golf links…

State of the Game: Golf Through Arnie’s Eyes

Through Golf Channel, the King Arnold Palmer has published his 2013 State of the game: STATE OF THE GAME: GOLF THROUGH ARNIE’S EYES By Arnold Palmer Published December 29, 2013 This is the season of nostalgia. As one year of…

Happy 84th Birthday to The King, Arnold Palmer

I’d like to personally wish The King, Arnold Palmer, a great 84th birthday. While I grew up on the waning side of Arnie’s career, I still loved to watch him play. I seriously break into tears every time The King…

2013 PGA Championship Commentary

Boring There’s your attention-getter. Think of the four majors. The Masters is ALWAYS exciting. The U.S. Open is ALWAYS intense. The Open Championship (British Open) is ALWAYS interesting because of the style of golf and the history. After the conclusion…

2013 Open Championship Final Thoughts

Phil Mickelson Unfortunately I was not able to see all of Phil Mickelson’s victory in the British Open because I was traveling. I hope to at least watch his back nine on my DVR soon. This was obviously an impressive…