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Sports Illustrated May 29, 2000 Gary Van Sickle |
In the homestretch before the Open Ball wars: A lot of observers were surprised when Woods switched from his Titleist golf ball, which is wound, to a new Nike ball, which is a two-piece ball actually produced for Nike by Bridgestone... |
Sports Central February 27, 2008 Ryan Ballengee |
Golf's Version of Pros vs. Joes The supposed difference between players on the professional tours and Sunday hackers is talent. But that is not the reality of the game of golf today. |
AskMen.com October 28, 2001 T.J. Tomasi |
Playing On The Green One of the trickiest lies in golf occurs when your ball comes to rest against the fringe of the green, leaving you a short but quick downhill putt. The trouble here is behind your ball. The thing that makes this shot such a challenge is judging how much the ball is going to roll... |
Science News August 16, 2003 Ivars Peterson |
Golf Clubs and Driving Distance The last 20 years have seen remarkable changes in golf equipment: metal-headed drivers, forgiving irons, new putter variants, juiced golf balls, and more. Have these technology changes led to improved performance? |
AskMen.com June 24, 2001 T.J. Tomasi |
How To Practice Putting For an enlightening experience, go to any practice putting green and watch the golfers practice. What you'll see is golfers practice missing putts! |
AskMen.com August 27, 2001 Chris Wong |
Being Careful Of Slow Play Golf is a sport that is meant to be played at an enjoyable yet steady pace. Unfortunately, as golf is exposed to more and more people, a crunch has been put on golf courses, and the pace of play has slowed... |
CIO October 15, 2001 Stewart L. Deck |
See the Ball A team of volunteers walk along the course and use lasers, handheld computers, IBM laptops, a wireless network and geographical information system technology to report real-time data on every shot by every player in every tournament of the PGA Tour... |
AskMen.com September 9, 2001 Thomas Leen |
10 Basic Rules of Golf An unofficial list from etiquette to fun... |
Sports Illustrated April 27, 2001 Jaime Diaz |
Tigerproofing, ball spin and losing 'it' Why, then, is talk of toughening Augusta only raised after Woods' victories?... The best way to get adequate spin on your irons shots is to hit the ball solidly... etc. |
Sports Illustrated January 9, 2001 Jaime Diaz |
Mickelson's Five-Point Plan What Phil Mickelson relishes more than Els or Duval is coming down the stretch with Tiger, and in the last few months he has made five key changes to improve his chances of beating Woods... |
Sports Central January 27, 2004 Ryan Ballengee |
We Can Rebuild Him Phil Mickelson made his 2004 PGA Tour debut this week in the California desert at the Bob Hope Chrysler Classic. Arriving to the course in what he calls the best shape of his life, Mickelson came with a new physique, but also a new mindset. |
Sports Central February 21, 2007 Ryan Ballengee |
Golf's Identity Crisis The game of golf is exhibiting signs that it is clearly struggling with the same problems of someone in a midlife crisis. |
Sports Central February 1, 2006 Ryan Ballengee |
Stop the Insanity! The "whack and chip" approach is ruining golf. |
The Motley Fool April 23, 2004 Bill Mann |
Can Callaway Get a Mulligan? The golf company's quarter was so-so. Not according to its press release. |
Sports Central April 18, 2006 Ryan Ballengee |
Golf Technology: Myths, Reality, and Answers What is valued more in golf - technological advancement or the grand tradition that makes this game special? |
AskMen.com June 11, 2001 Thomas Leen |
Golf Etiquette 101 Though it is completely voluntary, golf etiquette is one of the more important aspects of the game and a thorough understanding can help prevent further humiliation on the golf course... |
AskMen.com Tom Gibson |
How To Fix Your Golf Slice Forget all the infamous four-letter words you've ever sworn in a fitful rage. Golfers fear two things the most, and both are five-letter demons: the slice and the hosel... |
Sports Illustrated July 18, 2000 Ken Towns |
My Shot The Publinks was a labor of love for real laborers back when I won it 51 years ago |
AskMen.com April 16, 2003 Steve Richer |
How To: Play Pool There's something inherently cool about pool. We think of it and we think of smoky dives, smooth jazz and beautiful dames. Now imagine how hip you'll look when you can play like a pro. |
AskMen.com September 16, 2001 Thomas Leen |
Putting Tips: Go For the Circle This is where it all happens: the putting green. The old adage of, "You drive for show and putt for dough" is so very true... |
Wired April 2004 Steven Johnson |
The Swingers Club Virtual golf games are becoming so advanced that playing them can improve real-life skills. Links and Electronic Arts' Tiger Woods franchise are two amazing examples of these simulations. |
Sports Central May 18, 2009 Bobby Campbell |
One Shot Away As I struck the ball, it felt good, but I was unaware that it would be that good. |
Sports Illustrated November 28, 2000 John Garrity |
A virtual golf lesson I mishit every one of my hillside shots, chunking the ball or hitting it off the toe. When I got home at the end of the week, I ran to my computer and fired off an e-mail to Rob Stanger, hoping he could fix the problem overnight with an e-lesson... |
BusinessWeek December 13, 2004 Dean Foust |
How to Keep Duffers on the Fairway Unless golf changes its rules and marketing, it risks a steady drain of players. The number of rounds played by all golfers has declined, and equipment makers are struggling. Snazzy new clubs are just part of the only answer. |
Sports Illustrated December 3, 2001 Jon Wertheim |
Predictions, predictions Some prognostication for tennis in 2002... The physics of tennis... |
Sports Illustrated December 12, 2000 Jaime Diaz |
A Major Mystery Tom Stites operates under the radar. As one of the few elite independent golf club designers in the world, he's unknown to the public but is on every touring pro's A-list... |
BusinessWeek August 7, 2006 Adrienne Carter |
Tee It Up, Ladies Women-only golf clinics offer a nonthreatening way to get into the game. |
Wired May 2000 Chris Lewis |
Wired Golf Callaway's hired a team of aerospace engineers to help perfect its game. And they're not the only rocket scientists on the golf course these days. |
Sports Central November 11, 2004 Kevin Beane |
The Rainy Forecast of American Golf The PGA Tour season has anticlimactically come to an end, goes the conventional wisdom ... and here we have yet another case where conventional wisdom is wrong. |
Sports Illustrated April 25, 2000 Jaime Diaz |
Notebook: Life in the Dead Zone PGA Tour Lull Offers Opportunity |
Popular Mechanics September 2007 Tom Colligan |
Tennis Physics: Anatomy of a Serve PM analyzes what the average tennis player won't: What happens in the two-thirds of a second between toss and ace. |
Fast Company March 2014 |
How Golf Scored a Hole in One With China With the markets in the U.S. and Europe almost completely saturated, China represents golf's biggest growth opportunity |
AskMen.com July 1, 2001 Thomas Leen |
What Is The Short Game? The short game is generally defined as any shot within or around 100 yards from the green. There are many aspects to the short game, and many different types of shots played from inside this distance... |
AskMen.com June 19, 2013 Ian Lang |
Golf Is Under-Appreciated Golf may not require great physical strength or endurance, but the training, repetition and raw coordination required to produce even a modicum of success are as demanding as any other sport. |
Sports Illustrated June 8, 2000 Gary Van Sickle |
Time to go low It's about time for somebody to lower the record for low score in a major, which has been at 63 and holding for a long time. By my count, 15 players have shot 63s in major championships. |
Sports Central March 11, 2005 Ryan Ballengee |
How to Improve the Golf Season Focusing more on choice players and shortening the golf season will attract more viewers, benefiting golfers, networks and charities. |
Sports Central August 29, 2005 Ryan Ballengee |
How Golf Can Attract New Players There needs to be a comprehensive strategy to encourage golfers through the learning curve -- something along the lines of "The First Tee," but for adults. |
Sports Illustrated July 23, 2003 Rick Reilly |
Wanna Get Teed Off? Let's just test your knowledge of the dumbest set of rules in sports. (The proper response to each item is, "That's the stupidest thing I've ever heard!") |
Sports Central July 16, 2008 Ryan Ballengee |
Why Golf Needs an All-Star Game Golf needs an experience for fans that largely serves as a commercial for the sport and provides fans with a new level of intimacy with the game. |
Sports Illustrated November 16, 2000 Gary Van Sickle |
No more real golf Let's all just scratch Valderrama off our scorecards, shall we? As the recent WGC American Express Championship proved, it's not a great golf course. The 17th hole, where balls keep rolling off the green into the lake, is a travesty. That green really does belong on a miniature-golf course... |
Sports Illustrated March 18, 2002 Gary Van Sickle |
A golfer's dream The Hooters Tour is where professional golfers go to dream... |
Sports Illustrated August 24, 2000 Gary Van Sickle |
Ten best tournament finishes The duel between Bob May and Tiger Woods. Woods thought it ranked as one of the great finishes in golf history. He's probably right. Here's my list of the 10 best major tournament finishes since 1960... |
Sports Illustrated May 20, 2002 Gary Van Sickle |
Tataurangi shows a lot of heart The easy part is over for Phil Tataurangi. Thanks to his tie for fifth at last week's MasterCard Colonial, he's already won more than enough money to be a lock for exempt status in 2003. The slightly more difficult part is seeing a cardiologist and possibly undergoing an operation... |
Sports Central March 6, 2009 Ryan Ballengee |
American Golfing Dominance Over? In very short order, the faces of golf have gotten a lot younger and a lot less American. |
AskMen.com Reid Nichols |
Golf Tips: Be A Douchebag Not everyone who takes golf seriously is a douchebag, but all douchebags take golf seriously. You need to take golf as serious as a douche in order to score better. |
Job Journal October 19, 2003 Rich Heintz |
Go for the Green Maybe I play too much golf -- or read too many job-search articles, but I find many parallels between chasing par and pursuing employment that have helped me better understand my quest for the green in both games. |
Sports Central March 1, 2006 Ryan Ballengee |
It's Not Biased if it's True Many golf writers are calling for stronger regulation of golf technology now before the game gets out of control. Equipment manufacturers disagree. |
Sports Central April 13, 2010 Brad Oremland |
Golf: Soap Opera or Sport? If you are a serious golfer or a fan of the game, you almost certainly believe -- with great conviction -- that golf is a sport. |
Popular Mechanics November 5, 2009 Alex Hutchinson |
Cheating Gets High-Tech With the Remote-Controlled Bowling Ball If you want to bowl 300 without practicing, this product is right up your alley. |
Sports Illustrated March 13, 2002 John Garrity |
A lesson learned What's the point in being in Florida in March if you can't hit golf balls? |