And you thought golf was dull
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Four years after continental Europeans joined the Ryder Cup, Tony Jacklin&#39;s team served notice that the days of foregone conclusions were ending.
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It is called, appropriately, &quot;the silly season.&quot; You'd be hard pressed to look at what's been going on in the world of pro golf and not break into a smile. Silly stuff, indeed.
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If there's something positive that can be taken from a golfer's disappointment, it's that it might inspire motivation for future success -- especially if one knows the course well enough.
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Golf never has been very popular in Iran. Even during the days of the shah, there was a single 18-hole course in Tehran: The Imperial Country Club.
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KAPALUA, Hawaii -- The winds picked up and the scores went down. Go figure. Actually, don't bother, because golf is a game that rarely can be explained, and yesterday's second round of the $5.3 million Mercedes Championships at the Plantation Course is the latest example.
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The golf club giant looks past its disappointing results and focuses on the future.
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Phil Mickelson is a changed man. He&#39;s altered the long-standing perception he couldn&#39;t win a major, and his latest deviation finds him switching equipment just before golf&#39;s pre-eminent team event.
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It wasnât all that long ago that golfâs Ryder Cup was an obscure country-club weekend of drinking and revelry against the backdrop of an American rout of the outmanned British.
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Phil Mickelson should be used to this now, but he felt a strange sensation as he walked up the 18th fairway yesterday afternoon at Pebble Beach with a four-shot lead.
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Golf ultimately is defined by winning and losing. The year will be remembered in the record books for Tiger Woods missing the cut in a major for the first time in his career, then rebounding to win the next two and finishing the year with six straight victories on the PGA Tour. Phil Mickelson slipped his arms into a green jacket at the Masters, then buried his head in his hands at Winged Foot after a colossal collapse at the U.S. Open.
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Golfâs caretakers seem complacent with the sport the way it is: safely suburban, affluently anchored. The private politics of the United States Golf Association say so.
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Powerplay Golf is launched with the aim of making the same impact as Twenty20 cricket and rugby sevens.
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Inspiring drives. Cutthroat competition. Transatlantic tension. And it's O.K. to talk about a handicap with a one-armed golfer
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A new era in golf begins in two weeks, and it might expose an old problem. The tour has been trumpeting its new slogan in advertising campaigns over the last month, gearing up for the new FedExCup that tees off Jan. 4 at the Mercedes-Benz Championship. But this big launch in Kapalua might fizzle without its biggest rocket. Tiger Woods might not be there.
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Tiger Woods capped his comeback in style.
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Rick Malatesta is a golf-is-a-metaphor-for-life kind of coach: What you get out of the game - and thus life - depends on what you put into it.
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Vijay Singh made 15 pars Saturday, not the kind of golf that would seem to keep him atop the leaderboard in the Mercedes Championships. One swing made the difference.