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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 Illustrated
November 6, 2000
Gary Van Sickle |
Mr. Cub takes in some golf The Tour Championship at East Lake featured one wild pitch and one strikeout... |
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 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
July 25, 2000 |
Roberts has found his stroke He won by eight, his peers marveled at his putting, they were impressed by the way he could dominate a tournament the way he did, a performance so thorough that other players wonder whether they'll ever be able to beat him on that golf course. Tiger Woods? No, Loren Roberts. |
Sports Illustrated
October 1, 2001
Gary Van Sickle |
Hits and misses Checking out some new golf courses and new equipment... |
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
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
June 17, 2002
Gary Van Sickle |
Maggert surprises at Bethpage So much for the theory that Bethpage State Park's Black Course is for long hitters only. Among the contenders at last week's U.S. Open were short hitters such as Jeff Maggert. |
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
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
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
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... |
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
January 8, 2001
Gary Van Sickle |
Quiz time It's cold, it's snowing and the golf scene is dead here in the Midwest. So escape your boredom momentarily and test your golfing knowledge on this mixed bag of irrelevant trivia questions... |
Sports Illustrated
April 30, 2001 |
Playing 18 at Augusta Would golf have anything to gain from Olympic inclusion?... What will you tell the grandkids about seeing Tiger play?... etc. |
Sports Illustrated
October 5, 2000
Gary Van Sickle |
Now, some down time Thanks in part to Tiger Woods, the Olympics and the scintillating presidential election, I don't think I've ever seen a so-called major event draw less attention than the Solheim Cup has this year... |
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. |
Sports Illustrated
June 6, 2000
Jaime Diaz |
Notebook: Jaime's Top 10 The Best Talent Courses in the World |
Sports Illustrated
March 18, 2002
Gary Van Sickle |
A golfer's dream The Hooters Tour is where professional golfers go to dream... |
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
December 18, 2000
Gary Van Sickle |
Wackier moments of 2000 Looking back at Golf Year 2000, we still can't decide whether to call it very predictable or totally unpredictable. Actually, it was both... |
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 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
December 10, 2001
Gary Van Sickle |
Identity Crisis Quiz A cheeky way to review the year in golf... |
Sports Illustrated
August 28, 2000
Gary Van Sickle |
Euro tour deserters The shrewdest comment from the NEC Invitational at Firestone Country Club came from Philip Price of Wales. He played his way into contention on the weekend and, believe it or not, was asked about chasing Tiger Woods. |
Sports Illustrated
October 29, 2001
Gary Van Sickle |
A peek at revamped Augusta National We have a verdict. The new, longer Augusta National Golf Club is going to be a bitch during next year's Masters Tournament... |
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 11, 2000
Jaime Diaz |
Notebook: Rough and Tough Alterations to Augusta |
Sports Illustrated
April 27, 2000
Gary Van Sickle |
Sutton is Tour's Mr. Cool A year ago at this time, Hal Sutton was busy blowing the Shell Houston Open because he couldn't chip or putt. Now he's arguably the No. 1 player in the OTTW (Other Than Tiger Woods) Ranking.... |
Sports Illustrated
September 10, 2001
Gary Van Sickle |
Sutherland returns with flair A few weeks ago in Akron Phil Mickelson said he thought he still had a chance to be Player of the Year. Right now, though, the choice is fairly obvious -- David Sutherland... |
Sports Central
August 9, 2004
Ryan Ballengee |
A Lot on the Line The majors season is quickly coming to a dramatic close. And there are a number of prevalent storylines for the week ahead at the PGA Championship in Wisconsin |
Sports Illustrated
October 22, 2001
Gary Van Sickle |
Play with the Dallas Cowboys (sort of) Theme restaurants are so yesterday. Next up? Theme golf courses. Welcome to the Cowboys Golf Club, where golf meets the Dallas Cowboys, the former America's Team that you probably loved or loved to hate... |
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
April 20, 2000
Gary Van Sickle |
Taking it easy Dead Zone means vacation time on PGA Tour |
Sports Illustrated
October 19, 2000
Gary Van Sickle |
Presidents Cup pluses The Ryder Cup could stand to borrow a few ideas from its half-brother, the Presidents Cup. The daily draft during which the Presidents Cup captains match up the next round's pairings is a fun dose of strategy, part golf, part chess... |
Sports Illustrated
May 6, 2002
Gary Van Sickle |
A listing ship Ten grand ideas from the golf underground... |
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 Central
December 13, 2012
Angus Saul |
Looking Ahead to Golf in 2013 Golf is traditionally a summer sport, but due to its being played all around the world, it can be played by the top professionals at any rate near enough all year round. |
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
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
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
May 27, 2002
Gary Van Sickle |
Maltbie is happy staying off the course Only two players have teed it up in all 26 Memorial Tournaments. Founder Jack Nicklaus is an obvious answer. The one you wouldn't guess is ... Roger Maltbie? |
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
August 17, 2000
Alan Shipnuck |
Chat Reel: SI's Alan Shipnuck Tiger struggling? Don't count on it |
Sports Illustrated
June 8, 2000
Gary Van Sickle |
Time to go low It's about time for somebody to lower the record for low score in a major, which has been at 63 and holding for a long time. By my count, 15 players have shot 63s in major championships. |
Sports Illustrated
January 24, 2001
Gary Van Sickle |
More on Martin Although I greatly admire Casey Martin's talent and desire to play pro golf, I disagree with those who say endurance is not a factor in the game... |
Sports Illustrated
June 5, 2000
Gary Van Sickle |
Just like being there Since you and I aren't going to be teeing it up at Augusta National in the near future, the next best thing is playing an imitation. I recently had the chance to try out Tour 18, the Dallas-area course that features "simulations" of 18 famous American golf holes... |
Sports Central
March 26, 2007
Ryan Ballengee |
A Tale of Two Tours The new AT&T National golf invitational tournament creates solutions and problems. |
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... |
