The good, bad and ugly from the 2010 British Open

July 20, 2010
By Aussie Golfer
The good, bad and ugly from the 2010 British Open

The good Louis Oostheizen was never headed going into the final two days. Looked in complete control. The Open Championship has a knack of producing very famous winners such as Woods, Nicklaus and Norman but is not afraid to give some unknowns the Cl...
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Rambling Rory McIlroy will Play in 2010 Egyptian Open

July 19, 2010
By Patricia Hannigan

The increasingly global nature of professional golf was a hot topic during the Open Championship last week. As the final round played out on the windy fairways of the Old Course at St. Andrews, the leaderboard was festooned with flags of many colors, ...
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The Utica City Amateur: Before, During, and After

July 19, 2010
By The Constructivist
The Utica City Amateur:  Before, During, and After

The Utica City Amateur is my favorite golf tournament to play. I did it 3 straight years following the end of my college golf career and 8 years in a row late in grad school and early in my professorial career, but this year was my 1st in the last 6 t...
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Video: 2010 British Open – A final wrap in 90 seconds

July 19, 2010
By Aussie Golfer
Video: 2010 British Open – A final wrap in 90 seconds

More videos Jimenez plays shot off the wallMickelson plays shot from the road2010 British Open preview Adam Scott's 42-second eagle
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Bizarre 2010 Open Championship on the Old Course at St. Andrews makes Muirfield in 2013 more appetizing

July 19, 2010
By Brandon

I expected a long-baller to win the 2010 Open Championship on the Old Course at St. Andrews. More specifically, a long-baller with a hot putter. Guys like Dustin Johnson, Rory McIlroy, Tiger Woods, J.B. Holmes, even Bubba Watson had a chance in my book...
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Baseball for Golf?

July 19, 2010
By GolfFitPro

Because I have a lot of clients that have problems rotating their hips and getting over to the left side (righty golfers), I have started to incorporate baseball swings to get them to really understand how the hips need to...
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Video: Best shot of the 2010 British Open

July 19, 2010
By Aussie Golfer
Video: Best shot of the 2010 British Open

Miguel Angel Jimenez played a shot on the 17 on Saturday that visiting golfers to St.Andrews have been trying for years. He bounced one off the wall and back onto the green. Lots of luck but an amazing golf shot.More videos2010 British Open - a ...
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Awesome Alpine Golf – The 2010 Evian Masters

July 18, 2010
By Patricia Hannigan

There's not a more breathtaking venue on any golf tour than Evian Les Bains. On the southern shore of Lake Geneva, its verdant landscape is backed the towering snow capped French Alps. There's a tree-lined lakeside promenade, lined with trees and eleg...
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Showdown on the Futures Tour: Tiffany Joh vs. Gerina Mendoza

July 18, 2010
By The Constructivist
Showdown on the Futures Tour:  Tiffany Joh vs. Gerina Mendoza

Tiffany Joh was 5 shots down on Gerina Mendoza heading into today's final round at the ING New England Golf Classic, but she birdied 3 holes in a row early on the front and with a birdie on the par-4 14th she actually took a 1-shot lead on Mendoza, who...
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Stanley Ladies Sunday: The Return of Sun-Ju Ahn

July 18, 2010
By The Constructivist
Stanley Ladies Sunday:  The Return of Sun-Ju Ahn

In her very 1st tournament as a JLPGA member and the opening event of the 2010 season, KLPGA star Sun-Ju Ahn won convincingly on Ai Miyazato's home turf. But she hasn't cracked the top 3 since--until this week at the Stanley Ladies when she beat Ji-He...
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Video: British Open round 3 – in 90 seconds

July 17, 2010
By Aussie Golfer
Video: British Open round 3 – in 90 seconds

Addendum: KJ Choi did NOT straddle the line of his putt. this would be illegal. He placed both feet on one side of the ball but facing the hole. He then putted in a croquet style. More on this next week.More videosMickelson plays shot from the road...
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Of Turtlenecks and Polo Shirts – the 2010 British Open

July 17, 2010
By Patricia Hannigan

It's a look that's been around forever, but I've certainly never see so much of it... at least not in one place. I'm talking about the "short-sleeved-polo shirt-over-a-long sleeved-undershirt" look.In the past, at the Open Championship... and other events where the weather was blustery... a more traditional sweater-over-a-polo-shirt, (possibly topped by a wind shirt or jacket) was the way most
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Go, Go, Tiffany Joh!

July 17, 2010
By The Constructivist
Go, Go, Tiffany Joh!

Tiffany Joh shot her lowest score as a professional on Friday, a 67 in the 1st round of the Connecticut Futures Tour event, then proceeded to better it by 2 shots yesterday. Unfortunately (for T-Joh, at least), Gerina Mendoza has gone 62-65 to take a ...
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Stanley Ladies Saturday: Ji-Hee Lee Stumbles, Eun-A Lim and Akiko Fukushima Step Up

July 17, 2010
By The Constructivist
Stanley Ladies Saturday:  Ji-Hee Lee Stumbles, Eun-A Lim and Akiko Fukushima Step Up

After her walkoff bogey yesterday forced her to settle for an opening 67 in the Stanley Ladies, Ji-Hee Lee proceeded to bogey her 1st 2 holes today, then bogeyed another pair as she made the turn, and ended her day moving in entirely the wrong directio...
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Open Championship Irony

July 17, 2010
By Ron Mon

Rickie Fowler opens with 79 and makes the cut; Oliver Wilson opens with 68 and misses the weekend. Largest positive turnaround...Fowler, from 79 to 67 (12 to the good.) Largest negative turnaround...Ryan Moore, from 70 to 84 (14 to the bad.) I ...
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One question for Rory McIlroy…

July 16, 2010
By Ron Mon

Does the wind not blow at Holywood Golf Club?
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