There is a basic armored car-load of money that will be handed out Sunday at East Lake. In case you were curious, here’s how it breaks down: THE TOP TEN: 1. $15,000,000; 2. $5,000,000... Read more
If you want to find one of the root causes of slow play, you need look no further than the venerable United States Golf Association. The final match of the 119th U.S. Amateur Championship on... Read more
“I always counted Medinah as one of my top 10 difficult courses — I may have to re-think that after this week.” — Paul Azinger For three days it was pretty easy for... Read more
There won’t be Tiger-Mania Part II at East Lake next week. No overwhelming crowds worked into a frenzy. Their man won’t be there. Tiger Woods will not have a chance to defend hi... Read more
Your 119th United States Amateur champion is small-town kid Andy Ogletree. Andy was a study in determination Sunday at Pinehurst’s storied No. 2 course during the second 18 holes in hi... Read more
Justin Thomas shot 65 Thursday at Medinah and set the course record. Hideki Matsuyama took the spotlight with a 63 on Friday. On Saturday, it was all J.T. again as he went so low it was near... Read more
Where was tough Medinah? Where was the major championship challenge? These are supposed to be the playoffs. What we had Thursday at the BMW Championship was something akin to the Safeway Ope... Read more
Tiger Woods was the most-watched man in Chicago-land on Thursday. Thousands of pairs of eyeballs were upon him at Medinah for the first round of the BMW and a day that started with promise,... Read more
Here’s one for the record books folks. First thing you have to know is that Austin Squires got into the match play portion of the 2019 U.S. Amateur at Pinehurst Wednesday morning by su... Read more
This isn’t really what the PGA Tour had in mind. But it’s what the tour gets for basically burying its head in the sand when the pace of play subject comes up. Things totally ble... Read more