While everyone else was waxing beatifically about Jason Day passing Adam Scott in the World Rankings, Day also took the top spot on another list – he just became the new Vegas favorite to win the 2016 Masters. Day has won seven of his last 14 starts internationally and has taken the last two PGA Tour events with more difficulty from this back than the field. He...
Ryan Ballengee and the rest of the GNN team have wall-to-wall coverage of everything going on at the Match Play in Austin, Texas this week. For today, Ryan has this excellent breakdown of how ties in the 16 groups will be broken. Remember – the winners of the respective groups advance. Moreover, a head-to-head victory over another player in your group does not...
“Take your bottom lip, and pull it up over your head.” That was how comedienne Carol Burnett described labor pains, but it also depicts how it feels to flush a 4-up lead in golf to the drummer of a punk rock/top-40 band, but I’m getting ahead of myself. The stars were still bright when Gary Wiseman’s Escalade pulled into the Quik-E-Mart so we...
The Masters is less than a month away, and this year being the 30th anniversary of Jack Nicklaus’s miracle win in 1986, we have a special preview piece commemorating the event. Also, we’ll be reporting on thee Masters with Friday and Sunday recaps and columns here and at Golf News Net. In other news, coming up on the Jay’s Plays Show we’ll...
It’s an all new Jay’s Plays Show on the Golf News Net Radio Network. First golf architect Bill Love and Director of Golf Will Hutter talk about Olympic Club and how it might play for the 2021 U.S. Women’s Open. Then golf architect Stephen Kay and golf course magnate Chris Schiavone jump on the show to talk about Shackamaxon’s 100th anniversary...
Golf News Net founder, publisher, and editor-in-chief Ryan Ballengee had this interview with golf legend Gary Player. Terrific stuff, Ryan.
In other news, watch for my Masters preview whee I interview, among others, Tom Weiskopf, Tom Watson, and Kenny Knox!