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Psychology 101: After Failing to Win Open Championship Day and Willett Win in Following Week

Jason Day I’ve been thinking a lot about Jason Day and how close he has come to winning majors over the last few years. The psychology of winning majors is tough. You know he has the…

Golf.com Says Old Course is Too Short for Championship Golf? Maybe They Should Focus on Their T&A Photos.

For the first time in my entire life, I read an Alan Shipnuck article at golf.com. The only content I’ve seen on that website previously featured Rickie Fowler’s girlfriend and Holly Saunders, so I was surprised to see an article about golf. Alan…

HOG Talking Golf on Iowa’s 1700 The Champ Sports Talk Radio

This morning I had fun doing an appearance on CBS Sports Talk Radio 1700 The Champ on the Jimmy B & TC Show. 1700 The Champ is based in Des Moines, Iowa. Our subject of discussion was the Open Championship…

2015 Open Championship Final Comments

Zach Johnson with the Claret Jug I was watching the (British) Open Championship and a Masters Tournament broke out! A crowd of 47 billion players was in the hunt, with somewhere around nine players holding or…

Old Course Caddie Walks Us Through Holes 13-18

This is a repost of a 2010 feature by my friend and Old Course caddie John Boyne, part three of three. Part one is here and two here. This piece covers the final six holes of The Old Course, and…