This weekend's upcoming NFL Draft has turned into an event that is almost as anticipated as the NFL season itself. From the beginning of the college football season in September, the discussion and debates begin over who should be the first pick once Apr… more »

The second course that has achieved a five-pirate ranking is located in Sanford, North Carolina, and is different than any other course that will make this list. Tobacco Road, a Mike Stranz design, has absolutely nothing that could be considered comm… more »

It seems that I was wrong in my recent prediction that Retief Goosen would win the Masters. I stuck by him all weekend, and even until the back 9 on Sunday. I stuck by him even though one of the most intelligent people I know, Mr. Casey Beard, chose… more »

As Barry Bonds walked off of the field during the Giants' opening game yesterday, a fan threw something that resembled a syringe in his direction. Everyone is aware of the allegations surrounding Bonds, so I don't even need to describe the significance.… more »

To find this year's Masters champion, look past Phil and both of his drivers, Tiger and his four green jackets, Vijay Singh and his practice routine, and Ernie Els and his 1000 runner-up finishes in majors. Retief Goosen will become the newest Masters ch… more »

Last week I shared the factors that I now take into consideration when I evaluate a golf course; today I begin my list of courses that have achieved a five-pirate ranking. I am just sticking with public courses, as nobody really benefits from hearing goo… more »