I take nothing away from Webb Simpson who played the best of anyone in the field on Saturday and Sunday shooting back to back 68′s to pick up his first major championship.  In fact I applaud his victory as I always prefer to see someone scoring to earn a major title on Sunday than just [...]

The triumph of “Bubba Ball” at the Augusta National on Sunday provided golf fans with one of the most memorable Masters ever…a roller coast ride of pretenders, contenders, opportunities missed and dramatic shots made.  For the first time during his career in a major Bubba Watson made his unbelievable play believable emerging as the last man [...]

Spring has arrived and with it the first major of the 2012 golf season: The Masters.  The tradition unlike any other didn’t disappoint in 2011 with an all too memorable final round on Sunday highlighted by Rory McIlroy’s  implosion on the back nine, Tiger Woods mystically lurking on the Leaderboard, and a virtually unknown South [...]

It was a long great week covering the 2012 AT&T Pebble Beach National Pro Am on the Monterey Peninsula.  The sights and sounds of the three courses along with entertaining celebrities and captivating performances by the professionals made the tournament a “best buy” as for as experiences go. Here are a few final thoughts from [...]

Charlie Wi’s superb play during the first three rounds of the 2012 AT&T Pebble Beach National Pro Am had afforded him a three shot lead entering the final round on Sunday.  Wi’s 15 under par scored at the conclusion of Saturday’s round had been reached by battling through trying weather conditions and the less than [...]

As you may have heard from the media or those in attendance at Pebble Beach today, Tiger Woods roared back into contention for the 2012 AT&T Pebble Beach Pro Am firing a 5 under par 67 at the famed Pebble Beach itself.  But as the media and fans fawned over Tiger’s presence at the tournament, [...]

As so often happens on the Monterey Peninsula cool overcast days can quickly and quietly turn into soggy affairs that drench the ill-prepared.  This is what transpired for all the players, volunteers, and spectators during the second round of the 2012 Pebble Beach national Pro Am yesterday.  The benign weather conditions that existed at the [...]