Archive for 'March,2012 '

Chambers tips: 7,842 yards; 112 strokes

Chambers tips: 7,842 yards; 112 strokes

Before we start, a reader warning. If you are a golfer, you must understand that the numbers described here may be offensive to some. No getting around it. They’re hideous. It would be advisable not to replicate [...]

McIlroy on top of the world — Rankings

McIlroy on top of the world — Rankings

The most impressing thing about the way Rory McIlroy claimed the world No. 1 ranking on Sunday with a two-shot victory in the Honda Classic in Florida was the way he handled himself during the final [...]

West teams scramble for NCAA spots

West teams scramble for NCAA spots

It’s a particularly weak west for college basketball teams this season, as it looks like the Sweet 16 might be about the best a western representative can hope for in the NCAA basketball Tournament. Still, there [...]

Could Captain Love have a dual role?

Could Captain Love have a dual role?

One of the sub-plots of the 2012 PGA Tour is the season-long auditions for spots on the 12-member Ryder Cup team, to be held Sept. 25-30 at Chicago’s Medinah Country Club. The top eight money-winners automatically [...]

Camping out in Peoria

Camping out in Peoria

PEORIA, Ariz. – The “first” day of Spring Training always brings back memories. *Like the time when teenager Ken Griffey Jr. drove his black BMW into the parking lot at Tempe Diablo Stadium, got out of [...]