Archive for October 31st, 2008

Oops! ARMCHAIR GOLF Misquotes Frankenstein (Halloween Edition)

“I am alone and miserable; golfers will not associate with me.” (not said by) Frankenstein Biographical note: Frankenstein (or Frankenstein’s creature) was the focus of an epic 19th-century novel by Mary Shelley.

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Friday, October 31st, 2008

World Golf Tour is a Golf Game Changer

Here in CT winter is knocking on the door. We had snow flurries yesterday, and today…out on the golf course…it was icy. But, I just discovered something that’s going to make the CT winter a little more palatable.

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Friday, October 31st, 2008

Happy Halloween

Happy Halloween This is the 2nd post in a row with a scary orange image. The only thing more frightening than ghosts and goblins is my short game.

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Friday, October 31st, 2008

smile for the cameras

with on-course photographers driving tiger woods to distraction, the question is, will caddie/enforcer steve williams take matters into his own hands? here’s a look back at the last time cameras became a part of the major story.

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Friday, October 31st, 2008

irons avalanche

gouge: we have trouble brewing here at golf digest equipment central, like a hurricane warning or a tornado watch. what we have developing is an avalanche of new irons. within reach from my desk right now are three new irons from mizuno

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Friday, October 31st, 2008

what's in a name

his last name probably suggested that he should play golf for a living, but his first name demanded it. tee mccabe, 29, is the son of terry mccabe, an accomplished golfer and former club designer for titleist.

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Friday, October 31st, 2008

mickelson savors the par 3 contest; woods thinks it’sa waste of time

as if we needed any more proof that tiger woods and phil mickelson have about as much in common as donald trump and rosie o’donnell, there was both players reflecting on the annual par 3 contest today. basically, phil thinks of it as a

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Friday, October 31st, 2008

Equation of the day: John Daly + Booze + Hooters = Cops

Stories are now surfacing about an incident with John Daly. It appears that JD had a few too many frosty beverages and passed out at a Hooters. Man, a Hooters? How could that story be any more “Dalyesque.” Daly was held overnight in a

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Friday, October 31st, 2008

Appendectomy Won’t Stop Jeff Overton

JEFF OVERTON IS ON THE BUBBLE. At No. 126 on the PGA Tour money list, Overton has just two events to try to break into the top 125 and secure his card for the 2009 season. The nagging discomfort he feels in his gut isn’t from the

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Friday, October 31st, 2008

Golf Gets International - The Virtual World Get Smaller

When I was a Sophomore in high school I fell in lust love with a Swedish exchange student. So of course, I applied for the exchange program, assuming I could convince the administrators to send me to Stockholm where Lars and I could

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Friday, October 31st, 2008