Category: General
Jun
25
There's never a bad time to go to Las Vegas, but if you're looking to save a little money on golf, this might the season. As temperatures soar, green fees typically come down, which means you can get some pretty good package deals. And if you play in t… more »
Jun
22
Returning from a couple of days of golf at Edgewood Tahoe on South Lake Tahoe, I found myself experiencing a couple of firsts in air travel. Flying Southwest Airlines back home to Houston, both of my flight legs returned to the gate after taxiing. I neve… more »
Jun
20
Watching the U.S. Open at Pebble Beach on this Father's Day Sunday got me to thinking about other great golf courses around the world and how they compare, which is what makes Pebble Beach so great. One of those courses is Edgewood-Tahoe in Stateline,… more »
Jun
18
One of my favorite holes to watch during the U.S. Open is the par-3 seventh at Pebble Beach. It's beautiful, of course, and it's intriguing to watch these pros sweat over which wedge they're going to hit. Many consider the seventh, which played just 10… more »
Jun
16
Most of us know about Jack Nicklaus' 1-iron on 17 at Pebble Beach during the 1972 U.S. Open or Tiger Woods' runaway victory in 2000, but there's a lot more to this storied venue than the U.S. Open and the professional tours. Dave Berner, whom you might… more »
Jun
14
It seems you never know who might have to beat in the Golf Channel Amateur Tour. For example, last weekend, former St. Louis Cardinals pitcher Mark Mulder won his second Golf Channel Amateur Tour major at the TPC Scottsdale Champions Course. Mulder fir… more »
Jun
11
If you've ever thought about visiting Hilton Head Island, S.C., one of the country's premiere golf destinations, this might be a good time. Several of the resorts there are offering nice stay-and-play incentives, including The Sea Pines Resort, which i… more »
Jun
09
The 36-hole Revere Golf Club in Henderson, Nev., will play host to three new golf tournaments as well as a demo day in conjunction with the PGA Fall Expo in Las Vegas. PGA professionals, golf buyers and industry leaders can play in one of three events… more »
Jun
07
Top-100 instructor Charlie King is on the campaign trail, kissing babies and helping golfers
1 feedback »Charlie King is on a mission to help you enjoy golf more. It's all part of his campaign to change the rules of golf instruction. That's why he's running for the President of Golf Instruction.No kidding. King, the director of instruction at the Reynol… more »
Jun
06
When you think of college golf powers now, you might want to add Augusta State to your list. And why not? After all, it's located next to one of the most hallowed grounds in the sport, Augusta National Golf Club.While most of us were probably watch… more »
Jun
05
Having you been keeping up with the NCAA men's golf championships this year? It's kind of tough when it's not on TV, which is a shame, because there's a really good story brewing here. A couple of years ago, the NCAA made a change to the format with th… more »
Jun
02
With more than 100 golf courses, there are few destinations that offer the variety, quality and quantity of Myrtle Beach, S.C. It's a 70-mile stretch on the coast from Georgetown, S.C. to the southern boundaries of North Carolina with courses, accommodat… more »
May
29
If you've been watching golf on TV lately, you've undoubtedly caught one the commercial spots depicting the mischief of Nike Golf's Tour players at The Oven. You might also be wondering exactly what is The Oven, and why are Stuart Cink and Lucas Glover s… more »
May
25
Nothing Mickey Mouse about staying and playing golf at the Omni Orlando ChampionsGate
Send feedback »Sometimes taken for granted, Orlando, Fla., still ranks as one of the country's top golf destinations with several top-notch resorts. One of those is Omni Orlando Resort at ChampionsGate, which not only has two excellent Greg Norman-designed golf courses… more »
May
22
It's an interesting debate. What's the better course on the California Monterey Peninsula: Pebble Beach Golf Links or Cypress Point? Recently, I had the opportunity to play Pebble for the second time. (You can read my review here.) I've also had the pl… more »


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