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Category: Golf, Golf Rules and Regulations, Miscellaneous, PGA Tour, Pro Golf, Rory McIlory, Tiger Woods, USGA

Roll It Back – Golf’s Mythical Distance Problem Isn’t Just the Golf Ball

Distance has apparently become a real problem. I know I have too much of it. Don’t you? Golf courses are too short now, and many have to spend millions to make a their holes more challenging for .00000000000003% of the golfers…

New USGA and R&A Video Rules Missed the Elephant in the Room

Pop quiz: What’s the only document more complicated than the USA’s IRS tax code? You guessed it, the Rules of Golf! I’ve just read through, ok glossed through the new and immediate rules decisions by the USGA and R&A regarding…

Category: Miscellaneous, Pro Golf, The Masters

The Masters Cat – Exclusive Post-Masters Interview

My friend and I go back to the early-mid 80’s. Cee Clone is what he calls himself. Back in the day CC and I played football together and he was one crazy bastard, and really tough. He sent the football…

Category: FedEx Cup, PGA Tour, Pro Golf, The Masters

Hopping on the Rickie Fowler Bandwagon

Okay this has taken some time but I’ve had a change of heart about Rickie Fowler. When Fowler first hit the PGA Tour it seemed like the only notable thing about him was his orange jumpsuit, or what I like…

“Gonzo” Wins 2017 Masters Flag

Thanks to all who commented, retweeted, and facebooked in the Masters 2017 pin flag giveaway, courtesy of MMO Golf. Congratulations to the user (sorry, “patron”) “gonzo” for winning the prize. Contact me via the site contact form here with your…