Articles by Coleman Bentley

Nine-foot golf-course gator bites off fisherman’s hand in Florida

While the PGA Tour’s best and brightest get ready attack pins at the Players Championship this week, residents of Leesburg, Florida are still reeling from a different kind of attack on a local golf course. That’s where a man was ravaged by a nine-foot male alligator while fishing on a pond at Pennbrooke Fairways. The Read more…

Chris Kirk and his caddie have an awesome non-golf use for their yardage book

Any lasting relationship, whether romantic, platonic, or that of PGA Tour player and caddie, can be attributed to a few key traits: Trust, open communication and the willingness to try new things. For Chris Kirk and caddie Michael Cromie, who have held down a successful partnership since 2020, that last one is particularly important. “We Read more…

Michael Jordan skips appearance at Chris Chelios’ jersey-retirement ceremony, sends video from golf course instead

This weekend Chicago was abuzz. Not only was legendary Blackhawks defenseman Chris Chelios set to have his jersey retired, but Chelios’ longtime friend Michael Jordan (perhaps you’ve heard of him) was scheduled to make a rare appearance in the Windy City to commemorate the occasion. Celebrate good times come on! Unfortunately, when the seats began Read more…