Strait shooting: Four hot topics on our minds
Hole No. 6 at Whistling Straits during the 2004 PGA Championship. This was supposed to be the year that Tiger Woods had a real shot at the Grand Slam. Augusta National, Pebble Beach and St. Andrews fit the More...
Q&A: Brad Benjamin, 2009 APL champ
Brad Benjamin at the 2010 Masters. Joining me today on Wildman’s Summer is Brad Benjamin. Last summer, Benjamin surprised many by winning the U.S. Amateur Public Links. By winning the U.S. Amateur Public More...
From swimmer to golfer, all in the same day
La Salle golfer Ed Carnes Ed Carnes isn’t your typical college golfer. Before he hits the links, the La Salle University sophomore has to make a splash. Carnes was recruited to be a swimmer for the Explorers. More...
Newell basking in final junior season
A.J. Newell starts her 2010 junior season this week at the AJGA Junior at Innisbrook. It’s not often a Rocky Top alumnus has reservations about sending his daughter to Knoxville, Tenn. But Jon Newell had other More...
Hate to be Rude: Back to the future
If Tiger Woods changes in the way he outlined in his 14-minute speech and makes the highly difficult transformation into becoming a people person and a giver, he has a chance to be a world hero. A real hero this More...
Confessions of a Golf Ho
You know what I’m talking about. That golfer you know that can’t ever seem to find that perfect club. Personally, I can hit all of my clubs straight and as far as I should. My philosophy is to not fix what isn’t More...
The Olympic Club (Lake)
Signature Hole: 18th – 347 Yard Par 4 – Olympic Club’s finishing hole is often touted as one of the finest sub-350 yard par 4s in the country and is a favorite of many golfers that visit this storied More...
Gator bites golfer, reminds us golf is a dangerous and deadly sport
What is it with golf and alligators? You never hear about a gator attacking, say, a basketball player, but it seems every spring we get a story or two about golfers and gators coming together, and not for a friendly More...
Golfer Na takes revenge for 16 with a chain saw
No one can say Kevin Na doesn’t have a sense of humor. One year after his 16-stroke odyssey amid the scrub brush and dead wood at the TPC San Antonio’s ninth hole, he returned to the Texas Open this More...