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18 at Dove Mountain

September 9, 2014 By
I had a great time in Tucson recently, especially when I got in 18 holes at the GC of Dove Mountain, a Jack Nicklaus design and the former host of the WGC Accenture Match Play Championship.   I was there for ...

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Build it and virtual golfers will come

August 22, 2014 By
The idea of taking something and messing up a virtual version on a simulator video game is usually a lot of fun. Half of the time you make something impossible. Other times though, you get a chance to test out ...

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Is your coworker a jerk, or mentally ill?

August 19, 2014 By
Most Americans spend the bulk of their waking hours at work. Some say that Americans’ “best” hours are given to their employers. If workers like their jobs and/or workplace, they can accept that reality without a fight. Yet, when employees ...

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Photos: Golfdom Staff

CBS: 36% increase in Sunday PGA Champ viewership

August 11, 2014 By
I wrote on Friday seven reasons why I thought this PGA Championship would be a ratings hit for CBS. This morning, the network released some good news: a 36% increase in ratings for Sunday’s final round over the same round ...

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Seven reasons the 2014 PGA Championship will succeed with viewers

August 8, 2014 By
7. Tiger Woods Hey, even if he misses the cut… Tiger Woods attracts viewers to the game. I’m surprised he showed up to play, but I bet the PGA of America popped a bottle of champagne when he made that ...

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’03 PGA winner Micheel on Valhalla conditions

August 7, 2014 By
I nabbed this interview on Tuesday… just now getting to posting it. Here’s 2003 PGA Championship winner Shaun Micheel on Valhalla’s playing conditions: “The course is in great shape. It’s long, it’s playing long… not getting a lot of run ...

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