Recent outrageous opinions by writers and readers on TravelGolf.com have been a very amusing read. First, the 9/11 conspirators have come out in droves on Chris Baldwin's recent blog, citing "proof" the Bush Administration not only knew the attacks o… more »

Rick Dipietro, goaltender of the New York Islanders signed a 15-year deal this week worth nearly $70 million - all guaranteed. Only Magic Johnson's 25-year deal with the Lakers is believed to be longer in all of sports. Ever. It's hard to believe the guy… more »

Did anyone get anything productive done this weekend? Besides taking down your previous record of buffalo wings and Miller Lite consumed in a 48-hour span? The NFL season opened, college football had a #1 vs. #2 matchup, Tennis' U.S. Open was filled… more »

2002 -- Reporters: "So Ma'am, you've just won the lottery! What are you going to do with all the money?" Valerie Wilson: "I can't believe it, I'm going to spend all the money on...lottery tickets!" If Michelle Wie keeps taking weekends off, s… more »

I cannot stress to you enough the importance of "googling" your name every so often. It's the only way you can really know how you're perceived by the Google gods in this digital world. And the best part is finding out what all the other knuckleheads… more »

So what did you do while Michelle Wie was out of the news? It seemed like an eternity, didn't it? (I was getting sick of writing about success stories the whole time) But in the interim I was able to read Wikipedia.org from A-Z, find six stray puppie… more »

I'm confused. First I get reemed by our conservative readers (calling me a Democrat was below the belt, by the way. Anyone who reads me regularly knows I'm Socialist) for trying to spice up the mundane Tiger Woods conversation by questioning the legi… more »

My elders tell me that when cable television debuted, the reason TV suddenly wasn't free anymore is because there weren't advertisements on them. Today, cable TV usually has more than networks. Tiny Jim down at the corner barbershop tells me MTV had… more »

Europe's cheapest and possibly worst airline is now on the verge of becoming the most annoying as well. RyanAir, the discount air carrier that flies passengers all over the continent and drops them off at airports in the middle of nowhere will begin… more »

The ongoing steroid witch hunt has taking another step towards proving just about everyone is cheating these days. Tiger Woods wants steroid testing while Tour Commissioner Tim Finchem says its not necessary. I think Woods may be more right... The Car… more »

So what's your ideal post-round hangout? A few beers at Buffalo Wild Wings or a BBQ on your buddy's patio? Watching SportsCenter or playing some Golden Tee? I still haven't found an "All-you-can-eat" joint in Europe yet (God bless America and their e… more »

Golf is a game that rests heavily on tradition. Imagine looking back 20 years on the game and seeing...nothing. Such is golf in Poland, a country of 38 million but just 2,500 registered golfers. That's like saying L.A., Chicago, New York and some cha… more »

Here is the one and only reason why the FedEx Cup series and year-end tournament will never be that big of a deal - even if Tiger Woods flies in from one of his private hideaways in the Pacific every once in awhile to compete: It's called the FedEx C… more »

Congratulations Kimberly Kim, on your fantastic U.S. Women's Amateur Championship! The bad news...Michelle Wie beat you to a lot of the good sponsors - which you sorta deserve for staying amateur this long - but the good news is that exploiting t… more »

At the beginning of the 2nd half in last night's New Orleans Saints/Tennessee Titans game, "T-Rac", the Titan's mascot, ran over Saints QB Adrian McPherson with a golf cart and knocked him out of the game. It was also the first game for Heisman winne… more »