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Sports Illustrated July 9, 2001 Gary Van Sickle |
USGA flubs another ruling I swear the guys at the United States Golf Association who come up with the rules on amateur status are a bunch of, um, amateurs... |
Sports Illustrated January 30, 2001 Gary Van Sickle |
Users speak on Palmer/Callaway The reaction to last week's column about United States Golf Association honorary membership chairman Arnold Palmer supporting the use of the nonconforming Callaway driver sparked a lot of heated reaction... |
Sports Illustrated September 21, 2000 Gary Van Sickle |
No golf at the Olympics As we're all in the grips of Olympic fever -- yeah, right -- now may be the time to point out that golf doesn't need to be included as an event in the near future... Plus letters from readers, mostly about Tiger Woods... |
Sports Illustrated September 24, 2001 Gary Van Sickle |
Patriotism carries over to golf world The American flag is suddenly hot stuff. It's trendy. It's cool. And it's a popular item in golf, too... |
Sports Illustrated July 15, 2002 Gary Van Sickle |
10 things to think about This week's Big Ten, a collection of random thoughts, observations and road rage about golf. |
Sports Illustrated May 11, 2000 Gary Van Sickle |
Keep an eye on Franco golf Q&A: thin-skin-faced drivers that have not been approved by the USGA?... Tiger Woods supporting the actors' boycott?... Zero Tour... etc. |
Sports Illustrated February 1, 2001 Gary Van Sickle |
Too many signs Autographs are meaningless and pointless -- and now, sadly, all about the money. A celebrity signs a card or a program, and 10 minutes later that item is up for bid on eBay or for sale in some collector's shop in the mall. If I was a celebrity -- say, Woods -- I'd simply say, No autographs... |
Sports Illustrated November 16, 2000 Gary Van Sickle |
No more real golf Let's all just scratch Valderrama off our scorecards, shall we? As the recent WGC American Express Championship proved, it's not a great golf course. The 17th hole, where balls keep rolling off the green into the lake, is a travesty. That green really does belong on a miniature-golf course... |
Sports Illustrated March 18, 2002 Gary Van Sickle |
A golfer's dream The Hooters Tour is where professional golfers go to dream... |
Sports Illustrated December 10, 2001 Gary Van Sickle |
Identity Crisis Quiz A cheeky way to review the year in golf... |
Sports Illustrated February 25, 2002 Gary Van Sickle |
Perfect Match Who needs a Q rating with all this drama? |
Sports Illustrated March 7, 2001 Jaime Diaz |
Woods' approach is evolving I think we are starting to see the beginnings of a subtle but fundamentally different approach from Tiger Woods. What it comes down to, in my opinion, is his growing understanding that he can't afford to be mentally primed every time he plays... |
Sports Illustrated January 18, 2001 Gary Van Sickle |
Martin case could go either way Now that the Supreme Court is hearing the Casey Martin case, you can look for some fine, informed national reporting on golf. Or maybe not... |
Sports Illustrated April 20, 2000 Gary Van Sickle |
Taking it easy Dead Zone means vacation time on PGA Tour |
Sports Illustrated January 11, 2001 Gary Van Sickle |
Shaping up I hope you watched the Accenture Match Play Championship from Australia. Steve Stricker's win should remind you what golf is all about -- scoring... |
Sports Illustrated May 19, 2000 Gary Van Sickle |
Where are they now? Golf Q&A: Why can't the majors were held in four different countries... Do you believe Al Del Greco of the NFL could compete on the PGA Tour?... Vicki Goetze?... etc. |
Sports Central April 18, 2006 Ryan Ballengee |
Golf Technology: Myths, Reality, and Answers What is valued more in golf - technological advancement or the grand tradition that makes this game special? |
Sports Illustrated November 7, 2000 Jaime Diaz |
A Second Opinion Gary Player made a career out of measuring up to the game's greats... |
Sports Illustrated May 30, 2000 Jaime Diaz |
Notebook: Always Working Most tour golfers are blase about their profession and like to tell envious working stiffs that golfing for a living ain't all it's cracked up to be. Not Dana Quigley. This New Englander wouldn't trade his life on the Senior tour for anything... |
Sports Central February 27, 2008 Ryan Ballengee |
Golf's Version of Pros vs. Joes The supposed difference between players on the professional tours and Sunday hackers is talent. But that is not the reality of the game of golf today. |
Sports Illustrated August 27, 2001 Gary Van Sickle |
U.S. Amateur is a gem Once you get past the fact that you've never heard of most of the players, the U.S. Amateur is the best spectator event in golf... |
Sports Illustrated June 3, 2002 Gary Van Sickle |
He's heard it all Meet the gatekeeper for the U.S. Open... |
Sports Illustrated August 24, 2000 Gary Van Sickle |
Ten best tournament finishes The duel between Bob May and Tiger Woods. Woods thought it ranked as one of the great finishes in golf history. He's probably right. Here's my list of the 10 best major tournament finishes since 1960... |
Sports Illustrated November 4, 2002 Gary Van Sickle |
The Price is still right Perhaps you thought Nick Price was pretty much washed up a couple of years ago when his short game, particularly his putting stroke, reverted to mediocre at best. The three-time major champion proved us wrong by quietly putting together a wonderfully solid, consistent 2002. |
Sports Illustrated October 7, 2002 Gary Van Sickle |
Overlooking Annika Here's a suggestion sure to grab headlines for Sorenstam. |
Sports Central March 24, 2010 Ryan Ballengee |
Tiger, IMG, and PGA Tour: The Battle For Pro Golf in the U.S. The future business model of golf depends on the ability for tours to deliver events with star-studded fields. |
Sports Illustrated April 30, 2002 Gary Van Sickle |
Tradition-al leftovers See if you can make sense of the items I scribbled in my notebook while covering last week's Countrywide Tradition, the gala first Senior major of the year... |
Sports Illustrated September 26, 2000 Jaime Diaz |
Is Texas Toast? To be successful these days, a PGA Tour event must have three things: a title sponsor who puts up a big purse, good dates and Tiger Woods. The venerable Texas Open has none of the above, which makes tournament organizers fearful that the 70th Open, played last Sunday, could be one of the last. |
Sports Illustrated February 14, 2001 Gary Van Sickle |
My favorite swings We all have golfers we love to watch. I enjoy seeing the swings of Nick Price, Andrew Magee and Lee Trevino. Whom do you like? |
Sports Central February 21, 2007 Ryan Ballengee |
Golf's Identity Crisis The game of golf is exhibiting signs that it is clearly struggling with the same problems of someone in a midlife crisis. |
AskMen.com June 19, 2013 Ian Lang |
Golf Is Under-Appreciated Golf may not require great physical strength or endurance, but the training, repetition and raw coordination required to produce even a modicum of success are as demanding as any other sport. |
Sports Illustrated June 12, 2001 Gary Van Sickle |
Open for business, 2002 The 2002 U.S. Open is going to rank way up there on the scale of coolness. The Black Course at Bethpage State Park on Long Island is a classic old A.W. Tillinghast design that Rees Jones, the Open doctor, has modernized and lengthened without messing up the look... |
Sports Central February 23, 2005 Vincent Musco |
A Tiger Grand Slam in 2005? Tiger Woods turns 30 this year. He has not won a major tournament since the 2002 U.S. Open, contested 31 months ago. |
Sports Illustrated February 20, 2001 Gary Van Sickle |
More equipment highlights Here's the second half of what I saw that was new and cool at the PGA Merchandise Show. And, if there's any justice in the world, all of it should make its way into my bag... |
Sports Illustrated July 29, 2002 Gary Van Sickle |
Having a grand old time in Scotland One of the quaint things about the British Open is that so many of the Americans who attend it -- including players, caddies, writers, coaches and agents -- manage to sneak in a few rounds of golf while they're there. |
Sports Illustrated November 11, 2002 Gary Van Sickle |
Movin' on up 2002 was a year to remember for Jerry Kelly. It wasn't just the best year of his seven on the big tour, it was a great year. |
Sports Illustrated June 1, 2000 Gary Van Sickle |
Golf questions Prepping for a major... Cypress Point... The PGA Championship... etc. |
Sports Illustrated May 6, 2002 Gary Van Sickle |
A listing ship Ten grand ideas from the golf underground... |
Sports Central November 11, 2004 Kevin Beane |
The Rainy Forecast of American Golf The PGA Tour season has anticlimactically come to an end, goes the conventional wisdom ... and here we have yet another case where conventional wisdom is wrong. |
Sports Illustrated May 23, 2000 Jaime Diaz |
Notebook: Gaffes Galore Living by the Rules: Costly violations of golfing rules. |
Sports Illustrated June 10, 2002 Gary Van Sickle |
Fleck shoots his age And other Senior PGA Championship leftovers. |
Sports Illustrated August 27, 2002 Gary Van Sickle |
Not in a Funk The hottest golfer in the world (well, close to it) showed up at the NEC Invitational at Sahalee Country Club almost by virtue of the flip of a coin. His name is Fred Funk, and he has finished second three times within six weeks. |
Sports Illustrated May 20, 2002 Gary Van Sickle |
Tataurangi shows a lot of heart The easy part is over for Phil Tataurangi. Thanks to his tie for fifth at last week's MasterCard Colonial, he's already won more than enough money to be a lock for exempt status in 2003. The slightly more difficult part is seeing a cardiologist and possibly undergoing an operation... |
BusinessWeek October 31, 2005 Dean Foust |
The PGA Tour: Sand Trap Ahead As it negotiates new TV deals, the Tour finds itself in a weakened position. |
Sports Illustrated February 29, 2000 |
The Trouble with Tigermania Don't tell the LPGA that Tiger Woods has been great for golf |
Sports Central August 29, 2007 Ryan Ballengee |
FedEx Cup: We Can Rebuild It A list of ideas to improve the PGA Tour and FedEx Cup. |
Sports Illustrated March 14, 2001 Jaime Diaz |
The game should embrace ShotLink You're probably a little confused about the ongoing uproar on the PGA Tour over something called ShotLink.... |
Sports Illustrated July 27, 2000 Gary Van Sickle |
Welcome to Tigerworld We have passed Tiger mania into a new level with this British Open thing. We're now into Tigerworld. And to borrow a line from Ernie Els at St. Andrews, I guess we'd better get used to it |
Sports Central March 6, 2009 Ryan Ballengee |
American Golfing Dominance Over? In very short order, the faces of golf have gotten a lot younger and a lot less American. |
Sports Illustrated March 28, 2001 Jaime Diaz |
Grand Slam? Hardly Before the issue becomes all the rage next week at Augusta, let's get one thing straight right now: If Tiger Woods wins the Masters, it will not complete the Grand Slam... |