Tag Archives: Pga Tour

Tuscon’s Ritz-Carlton at Dove Mountain offers plenty of reasons to stay

“What am I doing in Tucson?” With Phoenix/Scottsdale and more than 3,600 golf holes just 90 minutes down the turnpike, it’s a legit question. Isn’t this sleepy college town better known for bacon-wrapped “Sonoran hot dogs” than it is for world-class golf and upscale resorts? What gives? Hold steady there, compadre. Before you get on … Continue reading

Shedloski: Discovery Channel

A man can find sanctuary in the most curious place, somewhere contrary to convention and maybe even to common sense but wholly compatible with his instincts. He finds it where no one else possibly could, where no one would even think to look, and with it he also finds himself. If he is left alone. … Continue reading

Dustin Johnson: Breakout star or best available?

PEBBLE BEACH, Calif. — We may look back at Sunday’s ungainly conclusion of the AT&T Pebble Beach National Pro-Am, when U.S. Open-like calamity arrived four months early, as the beginning of the Dustin Johnson era. We’ve seen Tiger Woods win ugly and then proclaim, “It’s good to get the W.” Johnson won ugly (74 with … Continue reading

Johnson survives to win Pebble Beach

PEBBLE BEACH, Calif. (AP) — Dustin Johnson stood on the 18th tee as powerful waves crashed along the sea wall along the left side of the famous 18th hole at Pebble Beach. Then he turned to face what he considers the toughest drive on the golf course. “It’s such a gorgeous hole,” Johnson said. “If … Continue reading

The Winners’ Bags – February 15, 2020

By using his TaylorMade rac 10 wedge to hit his bunker shot on the final hole to four feet, Dustin Johnson was left with an easy putt to win the AT&T Pebble Beach National Pro-Am and become the first player since Tiger Woods to win in each of his first three years on the PGA … Continue reading

Video: Robert Garrigus on TaylorMade’s R9 SuperTri Driver

In this video provided by TaylorMade Golf, big-hitting Robert Garrius, who led the PGA Tour in driving distance in 2009, gives his first reaction to the new R9 SuperTri driver. See-Try-Buy: Learn more about TaylorMade clubs, and schedule your fitting with GolfTec. Related: Follow David Dusek on Twitter

USGA Meets with Ping About Eye2 Irons

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Officials from Ping and the USGA met Wednesday in hopes of working out a reasonable solution to the controversy surrounding the use of Ping Eye2s with square grooves. At 3:16 pm Thursday I got the following e-mail statement from the USGA: Officials from the USGA and PING met yesterday in Dallas to discuss the … Continue reading

Being John Daly – Writing to the Tournament Directors

With no status on the PGA Tour, John, with the help of his girlfriend Anna, writes heartfelt personal letters to all of the tournament directors asking for a spot in their fields. Being John Daly premieres March 2 at 9PM/ET. 0 Comments

Winning Clubs: Steve Stricker at Northern Trust Open

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DRIVER:  Titleist 909 D3 (8.5°)  with UST Proforce V2 86 shaftFAIRWAY WOOD:  Titleist 906F2 (13°)  with UST Proforce V2 95 shaftHYBRID: Titleist 909H (19°) with UST Proforce V2 104 shaftIRONS: Titleist 755 (3-PW) with Royal Precision Project X shaftsWEDGES:  Titleist Vokey Design (54°, 60°) with True Temper Dynamic Gold Sensicore shaftsPUTTER: Odyssey White Hot … Continue reading

You may not play like a Tour pro, but at Reynolds Plantationyou can get pampered like one

If you want to experience PGA Tour-grade pressure, enter a pro-am. If you want to indulge in Tour-caliber pampering, visit Reynolds Plantation in Greensboro, Ga.