Las Vegas is almost always better after dark, so why should golf be an exception? If you're in Sin City this week, you might want to sign up for Blazin' Golf after Dark at Rhodes Ranch Golf Club. It's a four-person nine-hole scramble played at night wi… more »

Spring and summer may not seem like the ideal time of year to visit Hawaii to play golf, but in some respects, it's exactly the right time. There are fewer tourists, you can find better deals on airfares and the climate is pretty much perfect year-round,… more »

Eight days of golf in six days. Even on California's Monterey Peninsula where the weather was cool all week, that's a grueling haul, but a dream golf vacation. I played 144 holes, and my total score was 65-over-par. It sounds like a high scoring total … more »

I'm often asked of all the golf courses I've been fortunate enough to play in the last few years, what are my favorites? Besides the usual list, which would include courses like Pebble Beach, and Spyglass Hill, which I got to play during this week's tr… more »

The first two days of my dream golf week on the Monterey Peninsula have included Pebble Beach Golf Links, Spyglass Hill and Poppy Hills. Three down, five to go. Everybody knows about Pebble Beach, of course. Monday, I played it in its setup for next mo… more »

As I embark on one of the coolest golf assignments ever -- a week of golf on the Monterey Peninsula in California, including a preview of this year's U.S. Open course tomorrow ? I come a little bit better prepared with some advice from someone who knows… more »

First off, I love reaction you get when you tee up a yellow golf ball these days. The assumption is that you're playing a senior Top-Flite XL, not a premium tour level performance golf ball. A yellow golf can't possibly spin on the greens, right?My… more »

The commentators on PGA Tour radio on XM were calling 21-year-old Rory McIlroy's final-round course record 62 en route to winning the Quail Hollow Championship the best round of golf they had seen in years. Meanwhile, on the other side of the world, 18-y… more »

Here's an opportunity for golfers who would like show their support for our troops. On July 5, the TPC Summerlin will be playing host to the 5th Annual Birdies for the Brave, a PGA Tour initiative that supports six military homefront groups. The event… more »

My memories of the Mississippi Delta -- in the 35 years I visited my grandparents and the couple of years I lived with them as a kid -- are of farmland, trips to the barber shop, the Piggly Wiggly and Fred's Dollar star. Now there are retro blues clubs… more »

Springtime at the Dancing Rabbit Golf Club at the Pearl River Resort in Choctaw, Miss., might not have the same ring to it as springtime in Augusta, but it's pretty fair substitution for the masses who will never have a chance to play at the home of the… more »

The challenges for an athlete taking on motherhood seem so daunting to me that I won't even begin to describe them. So when the top ranked woman golfer in the world, Loreno Ochoa, announced her retirement this week, it really didn't seem all that surpris… more »

So here's the question: How much would you pay to play golf with President Bill Clinton? As of Tuesday afternoon, someone was willing to fork over nearly $30,000 for a round of golf with the president out at Trump National Golf Club in Westchester, N.Y.… more »

One thing we do know for certain about the new TPC San Antonio's AT&T Oaks Course: it really drains well -- really well. That much has been evident over the past couple of days as heavy rain has inundated the San Antonio area. Somehow, our group wa… more »

Besides Phil Mickelson's shot from the trees on the 13th at when Augusta National Golf Club, I saw something else amazing last week while watching the Masters. It was a 3D telecast. Thanks to the nice folks at NVIDIA, I got to watch the special 3D pres… more »