By Paul Kruger, PGA Professional The Canyon Club, Albuquerque New Mexico “The responsibility for playing the proper ball rests with the player. Each player should put an identification mark on his ball.” These two sentences, word …
Bill got a call from the coroner, who wanted to talk about his wife’s recent death. Bill told him the whole sad story. “We were on the third hole. Sally, my wife, was standing on …
Mark Hensby isn’t exactly a household name, but the Australian journeyman is a winner on the PGA Tour and a three-time champion on the Web.com Tour. Unfortunately, those victories will likely only be a footnote …
The children of professional golfers — or any professional athlete, for that matter — have a unique existence. Of course, they receive the fruits of their parents’ labor, but the expectations that are heaped upon …
It takes real commitment to play on the Royal Nairobi Golf Course. The property is bounded on three sides by a wildlife reserve and the wildlife from the reserve are not hesitant about grazing on …
The Justice of the Peace in a small town was about to tee off with two other friends one day when the club pro volunteered to join them. It seemed like the perfect opportunity for …
The USGA and R&A announced amendments to controversial Rules of Golf that will be enacted as local rules across the game’s biggest organizations effective January 1, 2018. The two headliners of the announcement were the …
The European Tour is the gold standard in the social media world of professional golf, but the Ladies European Tour put their best foot forward last week at the Omega Dubai Ladies Classic to help get …
Rickie Fowler earned his eighth worldwide victory on Sunday at the Hero World Challenge thanks in large part to his sizzling final round. Fowler made 11 birdies en route to a Sunday 61 to come …
The LPGA Tour enacted a dress code midseason in 2017 and it was met with some pushback from many of the players on the circuit immediately. And it would appear those hard feelings haven’t softened …
Many golfers go their entire lives without having the thrill of walking onto a par-3 green and finding their ball in the bottom of the cup. For the few who do get to feel the …
As offseason tournaments go, the QBE Shootout is one of the most unique. Played annually at Tiburón Golf Club in Naples, Florida, 12 two-person teams play together in three different formats to determine a winner. Steve …
Two dim-witted golfers were teeing off on a foggy par-3. They could see the flag, but not the green. The first golfer hit his ball into the fog, and the second golfer does the same. …
While the rest of the golf world has seemingly annointed Tiger Woods’ latest return to competitive golf a rousing success, former World No. 1 Greg Norman provided a bit of skepticism to the hype machine, …
Golf being an outside sport is one of its greatest differentiators. No two “areanas” are the same and no two shots are the same, which is the beauty of the game. However, the same characteristic that …
Rickie Fowler’s victory at last week’s Hero World Challenge was impressive enough in and of itself considering the final round he put together — 11 birdies, no bogeys and a tournament record 61 — but …
One lady golfer was a determined, if not very proficient, player. At each swipe she made at the ball, earth flew in all directions. “Gracious me,” she exclaimed red-faced to her caddie, “the worms will …
