As most of you know I comment weekly on the LPGA Tour. Early in the season I blasted the LPGA because I felt that the action on that tour was stilted. I have to retract my earlier statements and add that the LPGA Tour is both alive and well! With the addition of a new “crew” of young talent and a new slogan “These Girls Rock” the LPGA is being watched by more viewers than ever before! The PGA Tour was never in danger of losing viewership. The guys have the wherewithall to hit the ball a great distance longer than ...

It was a day just like any other. I insisted Barry and I leave the business early as it was the start of the Labor Day weekend and I really felt we needed a break. We got to Saxon Woods early. We had a 4:00pm tee-off but I really needed to putt and chip a little before going out since I don’t get the opportunity to play or practice much anymore. I spent about 15 minutes taking long, lazy swings with my sand wedge first, then taking out my 7-iron. I wanted to make sure that I was also mentally prepared. Sometimes ...