Sergio will be Sergio, even if he wins
By Zak Kozuchowski GolfWRX Managing Editor If Sergio Garcia wins The Barclays tomorrow at Bethpage Black, the following things will happen: 1. With back-to-back victories, Garcia will be considered the...
View ArticleWatney wins The Barclays, now No. 1 in the FedExCup
Nick Watney is one of those players that make people say that the talent on Tour is deeper than it ever has been. The 31-year old put all his gifts on display this week, coming from two strokes back in...
View ArticleBattle in Beantown: Deutsche Bank preview
By Pete Pappas GolfWRX Staff Writer The FedExCup Playoffs continue this week with the 2012 Deutsche Bank Championship, and when the last shot is fired Labor Day evening at TPC Boston only 70 players...
View ArticleHow to “bottom out” your scores
You can learn a lot about your swing by starting at the bottom. Every swing has a low point and knowing yours can help you understand a lot about how you got there. There are three possibilities for...
View ArticleRyder Cup 2012: Important players & pairings
By Brody Franzen GolfWRX Staff Writer This week, the United States will host one of the world’s largest sporting event, The Ryder Cup. The stage is set at Medinah Country Club, a majestic layout of...
View Article“Me” in team: Key Ryder Cup players
By Stan Kosinski GolfWRX Contributor The 2012 Ryder Cup kicks off this week at storied Medinah Country Club in Chicago for the 39th time. Team U.S.A and Team Europe both enter the match play events...
View Article2012 Ryder Cup Quick Predictions: Friday Foursomes
By Tim Gavrich GolfWRX Contributor 7:20 am (all times CT): Rory McIlroy and Graeme McDowell (EUR) vs. Jim Furyk and Brandt Snedeker (USA) Since he was first picked, I’ve told anyone who’d listen that...
View ArticleTiger shouldn’t play Rory in Ryder Cup Singles Matches
By John Wunder GolfWRX Contributor On Aug. 15, 1999 the world was witness to what potentially could have been one of the most exciting rivalries in golf history. It had all the makings of Nicklaus vs....
View ArticleWunder: The Ryder Cup Awards
By John Wunder GolfWRX Contributor What good is a team competition if you can’t identify the individuals who provided the greatest contributions to the cause? I was very proud to be a golf fan this...
View ArticleSwing advice is not one size fits all
I have written a number of instructional articles over the years, and created quite a few “how-to” videos as well. I always enjoy sharing tips with my readers and students and I am grateful when a...
View ArticleNippon springs forward with a new Modus iron shaft
If a company can manufacture automotive springs, it can probably make a pretty decent golf shaft. That’s exactly the case for Nippon Shafts, whose parent company NHK Springs is a large automotive...
View ArticleTiger eyes No. 8 at Bay Hill
Throughout Tiger Woods’ career, his late father Earl got his attention on the golf course by calling him “Sam.” “He rarely ever called me Tiger,” Woods said. “I would ask him, ‘Why don’t you ever call...
View ArticleWhy I root for Sergio
I know Sergio Garcia. Well, OK maybe not really. I don’t literally know Sergio Garcia, as I am Canadian and work in an office and he is Spanish and plays on the PGA Tour, but humor me for a second. I...
View ArticleSergio Garcia WITB
Driver: TaylorMade R1 Loft: 9 Degrees Shaft: Mitsubishi Rayon Diamana White Board 103X 3 Wood: TaylorMade RBZ Stage 2 Loft: 14.5 Degrees Shaft: Mitsubishi Rayon Diamana White Board 103X Hybrid:...
View ArticleGarcia feels the sting of golf’s cruel side
Golf, cruel? Really? Standing on the 17th tee Sunday afternoon at TPC Sawgrass with his second Players Championship trophy tantalizingly within reach, Sergio Garcia was in command of his own destiny....
View ArticleLearning from Tiger’s recovery at The Players
Great athletes have an inner source of strength, a deep reservoir of emotional control and self belief that mere mortals cannot seem to find. It is a rarer-than-rare quality that very few ever know,...
View ArticleSergio is the difference between good and great
They say that pressure can make diamonds, but it can also burst pipes. It seemed for a moment that Sergio Garcia was finally going to shine by besting Tiger Woods head to head for a meaningful title....
View ArticleSergio being Sergio? Not this time
Before Sergio Garcia’s racially insensitive remarks at the European Tour awards dinner Tuesday night, the golfer had already made a series of imprudent decisions. He made comments about Tiger Woods...
View ArticleAvoid these 4 playing partners for a good season
With the beginning of summer comes the start to a fresh season of golf for those in the Northern states. Warm weather equals golf and baseball and cold weather equals football and basketball (or hockey...
View ArticleThe most overrated ball striker in the game
It is quite common to see athletes live off a certain reputation that is far from reality. While I am as big of a fan of Derek Jeter as anybody, his reputation provided him with Golden Glove awards...
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