Posted in General on Sep 27th, 2011
Last year the TOUR Championship had its own share of drama with Jim Furyk needing an up and down out of the bunker to capture the title and the FedEx Cup. He did just that and the image of Furyk, hat on backwards, fist pumping and screaming as the rain poured down around him, is [...]
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Posted in General on Aug 29th, 2011
If you’ve read this month’s issue of Golf Digest then you’ve seen the photos. There’s the cover photo of Dustin Johnson swinging a golf club while atop an inflated physio ball. This one caused my naysaying father to make the comment of “this has to be Photoshopped right?”. Nuh uh. Johnson is an athletic freak. [...]
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Posted in General on Jul 25th, 2011
For any of us that follow the game you know that Dustin Johnson seems to have a thick skin, and even the ability to not “think so much”. He’s been in position to win three majors at the ripe old age of 27 and due to one (or many) mental lapse or another, he’s come up [...]
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Posted in Fantasy Golf picks on Feb 9th, 2011
Last year we were graciously treated to the vistas of Pebble Beach twice, between the AT&T and of course the U.S. Open, and I for one can never get used to just how beautiful the place is. This week’s tournament is full of the usual Pr-Am quirks, with “celebrities” and multiple courses. Returning champ Dustin Johnson [...]
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Posted in General on Jan 3rd, 2011
Hello there, remember me? Sorry I’ve taken a bit of a hiatus during the offseason the past month or so. This was for a variety of reasons, but mostly due to my non-excitement during the golfless offseason. Plus a new, much more demanding job has added to the time I’ve had to devote to this [...]
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Posted in General on Nov 9th, 2010
Even though the former World #1 was nowhere to be found for most of the year, there were still plenty of memorable highlights made during the 2010 PGA Tour season. Some coming just in the past few weeks alone, during a time where most people turn the channel to watch football.
Some people will most likely [...]
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Posted in General on Sep 29th, 2010
Well before the Tour Championship last week I stated that my POY was going to have to be Dustin Johnson. With 2 tour wins, and providing plenty of other drama throughout the year, he seemed like a lock. Matt Kuchar could have made a run after notching plenty of top 10s and a win at [...]
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Posted in General on Sep 14th, 2010
In a year where much of the golfing world news took place OFF of the course, and without the Worlds number one player for much of the year the PGA Tour needed someone to step up to keep spectator interest. Many were pinning their hopes on the likes of Rickie Fowler and Rory McIlroy. Sure, both [...]
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