While the Golf Blogger Survivors work on their latest Secret Word, I thought I’d take a look at what some of our other faves were up to: The Tavistock Cup gets some of The Principal’s Nose’s famed irreverence. The Armchair Golfer had a very enjoyable conversation - with legendary U.S. Open champion Jack Fleck. The Golf Blogger takes a closer look at the Dynacraft Prophet CNC Forged Iron. Speaking of clubs, SirShanksALot will have plenty of club reviews coming in April. At The Golf Blog, Mulligan likes the looks of Augusta’s own Charles Howell III at this year’s Masters. Finally, the Greater Greensboro Open Blog ...

Week two is in the books, and the third Secret Word has been sent out as Golf Blogger Survivor II hits its stride. After this week, I’ll tally the votes and then have to cut it down to five finalists for the last round to determine a champion. So good luck with your third word. Week 2’s Secret Word was: Nougat. Mmmmmm. Let’s see what tasty treats the Survivors came up with. Golf Blogger Survivor II: Second Secret Word Golf Noise didn’t use the word in his post, but got it in his art (which is perfectly legal) in his post “Where is the ...

While Golf Blogger Survivor II (Update below) is taking up a lot of my precious time, I figured now would be a good time to check out what TravelGolf.com and WorldGolf.com bloggers are talking about. The lovely and talented PGA Punter is keeping us updated on the happenings at the World Golf Championship CA, including the putting woes of one Tiger Woods and the awful play off the tee by Phil Mickelson. Stacy and Barry at Golf for Beginners have an idea that many on the PGA Tour would probably like - Tiger Woods for President. The delightful T.R. Massey asks an important ...

Whew! That was harder than I thought it would be. Between e-mails getting sucked into the vortex and other mishaps, I finally have the first round recap blog here for Golf Blogger Survivor II! Some excellent posts from the Survivors (as always) and some fun uses of the secret word. Oh yeah, the secret word: Schadenfreude I’d give the definition, but one of the contestants took care of it. Oh, and by the way, everyone is safe for the first week. Even Ron Mon. So, without further ado: Golf Blogger Survivor II: Round 1 At TravellingGolfer.com, Mike not only gave us the definition of schadenfreude, ...

I wanted to send a quick note out to Golf Blogger Survivor II contestants and fans. Due to some e-mail glitches, I’ll be giving a few of you one more day to get the “secret Word” into a blog post, because I want to give everyone a fair shake. And you all know I’m a fair shaker! I will be sending out the second Secret Word today, so that everyone has a full week to use it. By the way, here are the contestants: London Golfer Golf Logic OobGolf Travelling Golfer GolfNow My Daily Slice Ron Mon The Aspiring Golfer Deep Rough The Golf Girl Golf Noise Remember, each competing blogger will have ...

With a living legend hosting the PGA Tour’s next event, some golf bloggers are showing off some legendary posts of their own. In honor of the Arnold Palmer Invitational, it’s Arnold Palmer Week over at the Armchair Golf Blog. Coming this week will be a look back at Palmer’s career and an interview with the USGA about the Arnold Palmer Center for Golf History, among other Palmer-inspired blogs. Of course, WorldGolf.com’s own Bill Wolfrum wonders whether soon all PGA events will have a host. What will it cost to play the best golf courses in Scotland? Well, The Golf Blogger takes a ...

It’s here everyone! Golf Blogger Survivor II is rolling and the first secret word has been sent out. Here are the Survivors: London Golfer Golf Logic OobGolf GolfNow My Daily Slice Ron Mon The Aspiring Golfer Deep Rough The Golf Girl Each competing blogger will have to get the secret word into a blog, and they will be judged by readers who feel they used the word the best. After everyone has a week to use the word (everyone will get the same word) on the following Monday, I’ll send another word, and run a blog that highlights everyone’s usage of the previous word. Then over that week, everyone can place ...

Tricks and treats from some of our favorite golf bloggers: If you’re ready to see a young golfer get tricky in his living room, go take a look over at The Golf Blog. At the Caddy Shack, Ian Andrew is preparing to take his readers through a decade-by-decade look at golf architecture. And if you want to take a look at Andrew, check out the profile on him at GolfCourseRealty.com. The Reluctant Jam Boy has a new look at his blog. Find out what he’s been up to as he gears to get back on the loop. Think there are no golf shenanigans going ...

Our favorite golf bloggers never have a case of the Mondays: Mark Siegel at Thailand Golf Zone is one of a few bloggers taking a look at a new, interesting blog out there - The Wedge Guy, the blog of Terry Koehler, president of Eidolon Golf. Geoff Shackleford gives you some different takes on the USGA’s proposed groove rule change. Cheap Bastard look out! SirShanksALot is giving his readers the lowdown on some great gear that won’t blow your budget. Golf Blogger Survivor II update We’re one week away from the beginning of Golf Blogger Survivor II, and the contestants are lining up. Thus far, ...

After a successful first season of Golf Blogger Survivor, we’re ready to bring it back for more. Yes, it was about a year ago that Golf Chick was crowned as the winner of the first Golf Blogger Survivor. Now, we’re ready to line up contestants again and see who can do their best with the secret word. The Undaunted Duffer, EatGolf, Golf Punk were just a few of the other bloggers involved in the first running of Golf Blogger Survivor, and we’re ready for even more contestants this year. First, for those of you that want to play, send me an e-mail to: ...