Archive for 'May,2013 '

Top Five: Nevada/Reno-Lake Tahoe

Top Five: Nevada/Reno-Lake Tahoe

Where’s the best place to play golf on the West Coast? We’ll give you hundreds of choices. Golferswest.com continues its annual assessment of the Top Five courses to play within 12 West Coast states and British Columbia. Today, [...]

GW MLB West Power Rankings (Week 9)

GW MLB West Power Rankings (Week 9)

GW’s MLB West Power Rankings (Week 9) 1. Rangers (1): The first two months of the regular season is behind them and suffice it to say, Josh Hamilton and Michael Young are not being missed nearly [...]

Rain and wind no problem for Lee

Rain and wind no problem for Lee

PARADISE ISLAND, Bahamas — A week like no other on the LPGA Tour ended in a most appropriate manner Sunday when Ilhee Lee won for the first time. Lee made a clutch par putt on the [...]

Weekley ends five-year win drought

Weekley ends five-year win drought

FORT WORTH, Texas — Boo Weekley ended a five-year drought on the PGA Tour, claiming the Crowne Plaza Invitational at Colonial by one shot. It’s Weekley’s third win on Tour. His first two came at the [...]

Indy 500 favorite: How we see it

Indy 500 favorite: How we see it

Kirby Arnold: When people ask for my favorite Indy 500 driver, I really don’t have one. To me, Indy is about the you’ve-got-to-be-there-to-believe-it sensation of speed, the traditions of an event that is more than 100 [...]

Inside the college game

Inside the college game

PONTE VEDRA BEACH, Fla. – The collegiate ranks will share the spotlight with the professionals when PGA.com provides a look into the University of Washington men’s golf team as it prepares for the NCAA Championship. The series of [...]

‘Anchored’ putting stroke out in ’16

‘Anchored’ putting stroke out in ’16

PGA Tour Golf’s governing bodies approved a new rule Tuesday that outlaws the putting stroke used by four of the last six major champions, going against two major golf organizations that argued long putters are not [...]

Washington’s Williams Hogan winner

Washington’s Williams Hogan winner

FORT WORTH, Texas – Chris Williams was named recipient of the 2013 Ben Hogan Award on Monday in a black-tie ceremony at Colonial Country Club in Fort Worth, Texas. Williams became the second Husky, joining Nick [...]

GW MLB West Power Rankings (Week 8)

GW MLB West Power Rankings (Week 8)

GW’s MLB West Power Rankings (Week 8) 1. Rangers (1): With a steadily-increasing lead in the AL West, you have to wonder why skipper Ron Washington would allow any of his starting pitchers, especially ace right-hander [...]

Golferswest.com lands first award

Golferswest.com lands first award

Things are looking up for Golferswest.com. The 16-month-old website based out of Seattle was recognized Saturday night as the second-best new site in the Northwest region in 2012 during the annual Society of Professional Journalists awards dinner [...]