Articles by John Feinstein

April 10th, 2018

The new Masters champion is a man of mystery

Patrick Reed’s real problem might be that people just don’t know him.

April 5th, 2018

Augusta National’s real nerve centre

The most important place in golf might be the large oak tree outside the Augusta National clubhouse. Nearby, they also play a golf tournament.

March 6th, 2018

Golf, rowdy fans and the hard line that needs to be enforced

There’s a line when it comes to crowd behaviour – where and how it gets crossed is the murky part.

February 27th, 2018

The state of Tiger’s comeback (so far)

Fans and critics will interpret Woods’ first three starts in different ways but one thing seems hard to deny: there’s real suspense again when he tees it up.

February 20th, 2018

6 takeaways from the 2018 West Coast Swing

What did we learn from the seven-event West Coast odyssey that ended with Bubba Watson’s Hollywood finish?

February 13th, 2018

Phil Mickelson isn’t going away any time soon

At 47, Phil Mickelson’s eyes are still set on a US Open title and more Ryder Cup appearances.

February 6th, 2018

The missing ingredient in Rickie Fowler’s game

He’s talented and likeable, but does Rickie Fowler have enough of a mean streak to go the next level?

January 30th, 2018

A good start for Tiger, but there’s more work to be done to label this return a true success

At Torrey Pines, Tiger did what he used to do better than anyone in history: he found ways to score.

January 22nd, 2018

While everyone preps for Tiger’s return, Rory McIlroy begins one of his own

The four-time Major winner re-charged during a three-month break and looked rested and ready during his 2018 debut in Abu Dhabi.

January 17th, 2018

RYDER CUP: The Americans are all-in already

The Ryder Cup is still more than eight months away and yet it’s all some Americans can think about.

January 9th, 2018

How the Tournament of Champions can become a marquee event again

Dustin Johnson’s overpowering win at Kapalua can’t mask underlying issues that have caused this historic US PGA Tour tournament to lose some lustre.

September 11th, 2017

Keeping Arnold Palmer’s legacy alive

On what would have been The King’s 88th birthday, his love of golf and life shines on through grandson Sam Saunders.

June 30th, 2017

Quicken Loans National faces an uncertain future with a host, Tiger Woods, not fully engaged

Does Tiger Woods want to do the work needed to keep this event alive?

May 9th, 2017

How good is Martin Kaymer, anyway?

Good enough to be a two-time major winner, former World No.1, the 2014 Players champ and a Ryder Cup hero. So how come the German seems to struggle so much with his game?