Germany's Bernhard Langer entered Sunday at Augusta National in a staggering position, a shot off the lead of the most celebrated of the four Majors despite the fact that when you call up his name on the PGA website, the default setting puts you on his PGA Champions Tour page, not the main tour. Langer … Continue reading Celebrating Bernhard Langer at the Masters
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Spieth 18 Holes from Defending Masters Title
Jordan Spieth had a chance to all but close out much of the competition in the third round at Augusta National on Saturday in the third round. Instead, his erratic ending opened the door to a menagerie of competitors including a Masters rookie, the No. 1 player in the world, and a guy who, if … Continue reading Spieth 18 Holes from Defending Masters Title
Countdown to the Masters: 23 Days
As of Wednesday, March 16, The Masters, the first Major of the 2016 golf season, is 23 days away. To celebrate the coming of arguably the most gorgeously visual event in all of sports, here's a countdown to Augusta featuring a champion a day. Bernhard Langer, the first man to ever be ranked No. 1 … Continue reading Countdown to the Masters: 23 Days
Golf Birthdays: August 23-27
August 23 Chris DiMarco, the American who finished second at three Majors in a three-year period, turns 47. DiMarco won three PGA tournaments between 2000-2002. He reached No. 6 in the world in 2005. Todd Fischer, a four-time professional winner, turns 46. Fischer had four Top 3 finishes on the PGA Tour. August 24 Rich … Continue reading Golf Birthdays: August 23-27