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David Toms’ prognosis good after heart surgery

Today David Toms underwent a 5 hour surgery to fix his heart problems. Following the surgery the doctor said that Toms should be completely cured. This is good news. I’m a David Toms fan for sure. Not only is he…

Category: Site News, Tiger Woods

And we’re back…..sort of. A DAY OF HELL

Last night at 2:00am or so the server for www.hookedongolfblog.com fried. There was a quadruple redundant RAID setup there. The original drive became corrupt and the raid just backed up the corruption. The main HOG server has been replaced but…

Tiger Woods golf course design not too far away

Browsing some of the excellent golf blogs out there I’ve found a couple of posts which refer to a Tiger interview where he says he’s a few years away from doing some course design. Kelly Tilghman (TGC) asked a great…

A letter to Hootie Johnson and Augusta National

To Hootie Johnson and Augusta National: I’m excitedly planning on attending the 2006 Masters. I can’t wait to see the world’s most beautiful golf course in person, should my “plans” work out as I hope. I have some concerns, and…

Category: Golf Courses, PGA Tour

Augusta National lengthened again

Augusta National #3 Tee (photo by my best friend: Alan Nelson) Augusta National has been lengthened again. This time by another 155 yards. At the current pace, by 2008 this course is going to be 8000 yards! The official yardage…