Tagged: History
The Starter: Golf World Order Restored, the Coliseum Awaits, and Whatnot
This week’s edition won’t leave you in the dark, as opposed to the finishes on the PGA Tour and LPGA circuits. Didn’t they have...
7 Factoids: Shriners Hospitals for Children Open
The Shriners Open kicks off the fifth week of the 2017-18 PGA Tour season with Rod Pampling looking to defend his title at TPC...
The Northern Trust Primer: Storylines, History, TV, Field
With Henrik Stenson’s winning putt in Greensboro at the Wyndham Championship, the PGA Tour regular season reached its conclusion. Thirty-nine arduous weeks of the...
12 Historical Nuggets: Firestone Country Club
Firestone Country Club in Akron (Ohio) has hosted some of the most iconic golfers to ever play the game.
Long before it became the...
10 Stats & Facts From Round 2: THE PLAYERS Championship
Louis Oosthuizen shot 6-under 66 in the second round of the THE PLAYERS Championship at TPC Sawgrass, and is tied for the 36-hole lead...
10 Interesting Stats: THE PLAYERS Championship
The PLAYERS Championship tees off on Thursday from TPC Sawgrass with Jason Day seeking to defend his title against the some of the biggest...
Vintage: Titleist Golf Balls Packaged Like Powdered Donuts
This post from Titleist caught my eye this morning. It's a photo of a 3-pack of Titleist golf balls from the 1940s. According to...
10 Historical Things To Know: Sony Open
The Sony Open starts on Thursday at Waialae Country Club in Honolulu. It's the second tournament of the 2018 calendar year, and the second...
11 Crazy, Wacky Golf Records
We all know that Henrik Stenson shattered multiple records at the British Open this year. Professional golfers seem to do it every week. But...
RBC Canadian Open: 10 Interesting Things To Know
The RBC Canadian Open kicks off this week at Glen Abbey Golf Course on Thursday. Canada's national championship finds itself sandwiched between the British...
10 Quick Facts To Know About the U.S. Women’s Open
It’s been a while since women’s golf has taken center stage without having to compete with a men’s event. But due the floods in...
Timeline: Firestone Country Club as a PGA Tour Stop
Firestone Country Club in Akron, Ohio, has hosted some of the most iconic golfers to ever play the game. Long before it became home...
5 Times the U.S. Open Beat Down the World’s Greatest Golfers
This story originally appeared in 2016. The first sentence was updated to relate to current U.S. Open.
The last time the U.S. Open was contested...