Monday, July 28, 2008

Chez Reavie Wins Canadian Open



A report on the final round of the PGA Tour RBC Canadian Open, won by rookie Chez Reavie.


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Monday, July 21, 2008

Greg Norman on the 2008 British Open



At age 53, Greg Norman can very close to winning the 2008 British Open, leading after the third round and remaining in contention for most of the final round. Here he shares his thoughts.


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Padraig Harrington on British Open Win No. 2



Here's Padraig Harrington talking about winning the 2008 British Open.

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Friday, July 18, 2008

2008 British Open - Second Round Highlights



The highlights from Round 2 of the 2008 British Open.


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Greg Norman on His Second Round



Here's Greg Norman talking about his second round at the British Open, where he shot 70 and is in solo second place.


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Thursday, July 17, 2008

Rick Reilly on British Open First Round



Here's Rick Reilly on ESPN going over the first round, including Phil Mickelson's 79 and Greg Norman's surprising appearance on the leaderboard.


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John Daly Lashes Out at Butch Harmon



Here's John Daly at the British Open lashing out at former coach Butch Harmon.


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Golfing for a Cure



This is the story of two golfers from Atlanta who are on a journey across the country, playing golf 50 days straight - in 50 different states. Yep, golf in one state per day. Why? To raise funds for cancer research. The goal for their fundraising odyssey is $1 million.


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Wednesday, July 16, 2008

2008 British Open Preview



Here's a clip from Golfweek TV in which Golfweek writers discuss what we might see at the Open Championship beginning on Thursday.


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Monday, July 14, 2008

Kenny Perry Swing Analysis



Here's a Kenny Perry driver swing from a couple weeks ago. One of the more recognizable swings on the PGA Tour.


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Friday, July 11, 2008

Creamer Shoots 60 at Farr



Highlights from Paula Creamer's round of 60 in Round 1 at the 2008 LPGA Jamie Farr Owens Corning Classic. Note the pink ball. I thought Creamer only uses the pink ball in final rounds.


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Thursday, July 10, 2008

Gator on the Course ... in Cali?



Here's a local news record about an alligator (a caiman, actually) on a golf course. Nothing unusual about that in many parts of the Southern U.S. ... but in the Bay Area of California?


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Wednesday, July 9, 2008

Flopping Out of Rough



You're in the rough next to a green, but there's a bunker between you and the putting surface. And the green you're pitching to slopes down and runs away from you. What are you to do? You need to get a lot of loft onto your pitch shot, that's for sure. Instructor Suzy Whaley goes over that shot in this clip.


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Monday, July 7, 2008

Anthony Kim Swing Analysis



Here is Peter Kostis analyzing Anthony Kim's swing during the AT&T National, which Kim won.


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Meet the "Highway 18" Players



A brief introduction to the individuals comprising the cast of "Highway 18," a new Golf Channel series premiering July 22.


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Seon Hwa Lee Wins NW Arkansas Championship



Here's a clip of Seon Hwa Lee from early in Sunday's final round. Darn the luck, rain delays on Day 1 and Day 2 meant that CBS's coverage window only tracked the leader through the first third to first half of their rounds. But kudos to the LPGA and sponsor Proctor & Gamble for paying CBS to continue its coverage streaming on LPGA.com.


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Friday, July 4, 2008

Preview of Golf Channel's "Highway 18"



Here's a preview clip from the Golf Channel of the network's latest "golf reality" show, "Highway 18." This one is sort of a golf version of "The Amazing Race." Teams of two race around Florida, hitting shots, searching for clues, winning and losing challenges, in the hunt for the grand prize. It's hosted by Keri Murphy.


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Thursday, July 3, 2008

Gary Player Discussing Fitness



Gary Player is the Jack LaLanne of golf. He was working out before working out was cool. In this interview with a Wall Street Journal reporter, Player discusses fitness and the ways in which he is trying to spotlight the issue of childhood obesity.