Submitted by George Hines With Players over now we head to Texas for the Byron Nelson Championship. Keegan Bradley is the defending champion and will be looking to defend his title. The Byron Nelson tournament is one of the oldest tournaments founded in 1944. The first round of the Byron Nelson played at TPC Four … Continue reading
Submitted by George Hines (Well I knew this might happen playing the tourney before the actual one but here goes. Fred Couples withdrew from the Players after I played my version. I think he has played in 27 of these tournaments won in ’84 and ’96. You can add 2012 to his history at the … Continue reading
Submitted by George Hines The 10th Annual Wells Fargo Championship opened at Quail Hallow, Charlotte, NC. The 7442 yard, Par 72 layout has provided a stepping stone to the Player Championship in May. Tiger Woods opened the tournament with a searing 65 followed by Kyle Stanley one stroke back at 66 followed by Chad Collins … Continue reading
1973 pga tour_andy williams san diego open_r4_leaders My nostalgia for the PGA Tour of the 1970s – in my youth, when I started following the sport closely – prompted me to start a replay of the 1973 season a couple of months back. A true “replay” of a classic season isn’t really possible since the … Continue reading
Submitted by George Hines Going into the final round two golfers, Retief Goosen of South Africa was tied with John Merrick of Long Beach, CA at six under par. John had played in the Zurich Classic since 2007 and has success in this venue. To be sure nothing like this had ever been achieved other … Continue reading
Submitted by George Hines For the third time Duffy Waldorf won the Texas Open. True he had won twice back in the two different sponsor names. His third time was won at the TPC of San Antonio which has hosted the tournament for the third time. The Course was designed by Pete Dye and Fred … Continue reading
Submitted by George Hines With excitement and surprises the Masters brought last week. we head to Hilton Head, South Carolina. The Heritage presented by RBC and Boeing. The promise of a fly by by the newest creation of Boeing. The recovery of of a tourney by RBC injecting new money into the golf tournament only … Continue reading
Submitted by George Hines Well the Masters has concluded for another year. Bubba Watson, Tiger Woods not here they both did not make the cut. Ernie Els, yes Ernie Els won the Masters, finally. This attempt was his nineteenth according to the Masters records. As we all know he failed to qualify for the real … Continue reading
Submitted by George HInes The Redstone Golf Course would be the last access to the Masters Field next month. The tourney was going to be well attended by ASG golfers. Phil Mickelson defending 2011 Shell Houston Open would be in attendance but was cut after two rounds. Tiger Woods was taking the week off after … Continue reading
Submitted by George Hines The ASG golfers traveled a short distance across the state of Florida to central Florida by invite from the Arnold Palmer Bay Hill Course. The Bay Hill venue will be a true test for 90 pro players ranked 8th in difficulty in the PGA. A purse of $6,000,000 seems a just … Continue reading
Submitted by George Hines Welcome to windy Doral the first leg of the Florida swing for 2012. The top touring pros world ranked gathered in Florida East Coast and met for Cadillac Championship at Doral’s Blue Monster Course. Winds were extreme on Florida’s east coast but scoring at the Blue Monster was not as Bo … Continue reading
Submitted by George Hines In the biggest ASG tournament yet, 125 golfers went to the gulf side of Florida to show off their talents at the Innisbrook Resort on Copperhead outside of Tampa. The Bermuda grass layout rolls out to a 7,340 yd test having a par of 71 with four Par 5′s and five … Continue reading
Submitted by George Hines Tiger Woods makes his first entry as a pro in the Honda Classic. 2012, already successful winning the AT & T golf Tournament now the PGA shifts to he Florida coast. The host of the Honda Classic will be the PGA National Champions Course in Tiger Woods own back yard. The … Continue reading
Submitted by George Hines The Mayakoba Golf Classic is played in Mexico not far from Cancun on El Cameleon Golf Club at the Mayakoba resort. While most of the top 64 golfers are being occupied in match play on Dove Mountain Ritz Carlton the rest of the craft is playing in the only south of … Continue reading
Submitted by George Hines The challengers were out in force as 80 ASG golfers found there way to the Riviera Country Club. Tiger Woods fresh from his victory at Pebble Beach AT&T open took the week off to attend to business matters. The rest of the field of golfers became more interested in winning a … Continue reading