Eubanks
There’s no better way to age yourself than to refer to this week’s PGA Tour event as the Crosby. It’s like saying a couple is “courting” or calling that team from New Jersey the New York Football Giants.
1.
He is the hottest player on the planet, but Rory McIlroy remains remarkably poised and humble, especially for a 23-year-old multi-millionaire with a private jet, a hot, tennis-star girlfriend, and single-name celebrity status, something that it took folks like Cher and Bono years to develop.
19 Sep 2012 - 1:23pm - 0 Comments
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"My family and I have been so blessed with the opportunities afforded to us in this country. We love this country. It has meant so much to us. So we feel privileged to be able to give back in any way that we can, no matter how small that contribution might be."
12 Sep 2012 - 5:09pm - 0 Comments
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The most telling line from Davis Love III's press conference announcing his Ryder Cup picks was almost a throw-away, an answer to a question that came late in the morning.
4 Sep 2012 - 2:48pm - 0 Comments
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American golfers have always been patriots.
29 Aug 2012 - 11:53am - 0 Comments
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It is one of Churchill’s most famous quotes, delivered in 1941 at Harrow, a boys’ school in northwest London:
22 Aug 2012 - 8:25am - 0 Comments
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Now it all makes sense.
20 Aug 2012 - 3:19pm - 1 Comments
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The visuals still hit the rawest of nerves.
There was Mark Calcavecchia: barefoot, weeping, inconsolable, and seemingly on the verge of marching into the waves to end it all.
And Hale Irwin: angry and anguished, his fate no longer in his hands.
31 Jul 2012 - 9:05pm - 0 Comments
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Golf is a game where you can't play defense. There are no blocked shots or intercepted passes or perfectly turned double plays in our game. You play your best and if someone plays better, that’s just how the breaks fall.
25 Jul 2012 - 12:19pm - 0 Comments
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Surely no one felt jipped by the drama.
22 Jul 2012 - 1:52pm - 0 Comments
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The indelible image will always be the hat.
In the summer of 2001, a time when we all basked in the illusion of pre-911 peace, a Welshman hit the finest final-round opening tee shot in recent major championship history.
18 Jul 2012 - 1:14am - 0 Comments
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"How far is it to the flag?"
"I could tell you, but I'm not gonna. It matters not one bit. You'll only get on if you hit it 100 yards short and 40 yards left of the green."
10 Jul 2012 - 10:40pm - 1 Comments
12.
My wife and I went to China to get a daughter. Getting a golfer was a bonus.
2 Jul 2012 - 12:50pm - 1 Comments
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One look at the wives and children walking the fairways at the PGA Professional National Championship this week, their faces beaming with pride, reinforces what everyone already knows: Nothing is more important than family.
26 Jun 2012 - 8:42pm - 0 Comments
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If what the USGA tells us is true and the U.S. Open is the ultimate test to identify the best in the game, then hitting the ball long off the tee must not be that important.
20 Jun 2012 - 11:02am - 1 Comments
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Casey Martin summed it up best.
13 Jun 2012 - 11:46am - 2 Comments
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You probably missed the ShopRite LPGA Classic last weekend, which is understandable given Tiger’s dramatic comeback win at The Memorial. But the women put on a great show, with Stacy Lewis solidifying her spot as the top American female golfer in the world.
6 Jun 2012 - 12:26pm - 0 Comments
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"This was the most impactful event I've ever had the privilege of attending."
30 May 2012 - 1:00pm - 0 Comments
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Long before Arnie, Jack and Gary; before Sam, Byron, and Gene; before the World Golf Hall of Fame or the Champions Tour, and back when Nike was still just the Greek word for Victory, the official starters of the Masters tournament, the guys who shuffled to the first tee on dew-strewn Thursday
23 May 2012 - 1:42pm - 0 Comments
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Unless you are the Rain Man of golf trivia, you've probably never heard of Steve Gilley.
15 May 2012 - 9:33pm - 0 Comments
