If there are any members of the Cleveland Cavaliers who still play golf in the post-J.R. Smith Era, they better watch out. One of the team’s newest members is a serious stick.
As Cantlay shows, it’s tough to simply chop your golf ball out of the gnarly grass just off the ninth green. That is, if you can even find your golf ball.
Following Mickelson’s opening 70 at the Memorial, the six-time US Open runner-up was asked about how the USGA sets up the golf courses for its biggest annual event. He did not hold back.
A day after Hank Haney was suspended from PGA Tour Radio for controversial comments he made regarding women’s golf and Koreans, the swing coach’s most famous former student weighed in. And Tiger Woods made clear what he thought of the situation.
The closest comparison to Koepka in this category is Andy North, who has the distinction of being a two-time US Open champ despite having won only one other time on the PGA Tour.
Granted, there’s a lot of golf to be played at Bethpage Black this week, but maybe Lee will get to serve some Korean barbecue after all. At next year’s PGA champions dinner.
Louis Oosthuizen and Charl Schwartzel took the whole team concept a bit too far during their opening tee shots of the second round at the 2019 Zurich Classic.
Tiger Woods may have made golf’s “stinger” popular, but he certainly has a lot of company on the PGA Tour when it comes to pulling off the low, wind-cheating shot.
For more than three decades, Jim Nantz has called the biggest events in sports for CBS. But he’s already calling Tiger Woods’ 2019 Masters win “the best event I’ve ever covered.”