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The Grey Shark
Greg Norman showed up with NO expectations and almost came away the winner of the 137th British Open.
Almost!
The 1986 Open Championship at Turnberry remains the only time in his championship career in which Norman has been able to parlay a 54-hole lead into a win.
While Paddy Harrington repeats at the winner of the Open he [...]
How To Be A Great Wedge Player
Almost all players nowadays carry two or more wedges but very FEW of them actually know HOW to take advantage of multiple wedges.
Most players also make the same full swing with their wedges instead of using what I refer to as a “pitch” length swing. Remember first that wedges are designed for accuracy and NOT [...]
Johnny Miller Speaks Out
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NBC golf analyst Johnny Miller put his foot in his mouth, again, during this years US Open when he said that Rocco Mediate looked like the guy that cleaned Tigers pool. Miller also wondered aloud if the USGA would put the name “Rocco” on the trophy. Both of these comments drew [...]
Can Phil Beat Tiger
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Both players grew up playing Torry Pines. Both players have won on the course that is the site for this years US Open. But can Phil Mickelson actually beat Tiger Woods on this course, or on any other for that matter? If Phil CAN he certainly hasn’t shown that he [...]