Ultimate Guide to Las Vegas Golf — Review

By Barry Salberg

Bo Wininger was simultaneously the Director of Golf at the Desert Inn, a multiple winner on the PGA tour, a best buddy of Frank Sinatra, and a renowned partier and inveterate lover of the Vegas nightlife. But while Frank and Wininger's other showbiz cronies would sleep during the day, Bo was still on duty and ready to tee-it-up every morning at his day job. And when Sinatra would leave town, another celebrity pal would arrive, and Wininger would do it all over again.

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Bobby Jones on The Stance and Swing (Part II)

Bob Weisgerber

A continuation of teachings as excerpted from the Presentation Edition of Rights and Wrongs of Golf,, by Bobby Jones, 1935.

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WHITE SHARK SEEN IN BAJA AND SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA!

(So…what is a headline like this doing in a golf magazine?)

By Duffer Don Thompson

No, not cruising around the water, but cruising the hills scouting the best locations for golf holes. Yes it is Greg Norman in the hunt again for other award winning projects.

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SOUTHLAND SLICES MAY 2008

By TOM LaMARRE

Tiger Woods’ stunning 24-foot putt to win the Arnold Palmer Invitational shouldn’t have surprised anyone because we’ve seen it all before.

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Haggin Oaks Celebrates 75th Anniversary

By Bob Fagan

There is likely not a better run municipal golf complex in America than Sacramento’s Haggin Oaks Golf Complex, so it is indeed newsworthy when it has a 75th birthday celebration. Second thought, omit the word “likely” as in my travels, no one else comes close to them.

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Hitting From the Wrong Side

By Duffer Don S. Thompson, dufferdst@sbcglobal.net

We see more pros hitting from the “other side”. And winning. That’s why I’ve asked the boss to let me have space for the11% of the world that is (and perhaps more than that that play) left-handed. We are definitely out of the closet.

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The Best Quotes in Golf

From the Notebook of Ron Salsig

So many guys are trying to turn an art into a science – Gary Koch on putting. Ever since I joined the PGA Tour in 1996, my goal has always been to win every tournament. That's just the way I think. If you don't feel that way, why enter? – Tiger Woods

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Ty ter Lie goes Ballistic

Ty ter Lie

They tell me that golf is a restful game, a gentleman’s game, a game of rules, a game that involves etiquette, like taking your turn, instead of playing when you feel like it.

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U.S. AMATEUR LEFTIES

VICTORIOUS DOWN UNDER

A strong U.S. Team chalk-up another resounding victory over the International Team in the 2008 James Cup International Match Play Championship.

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Air Apparent: The View From My Couch.

By Don Carlson

The dust-up that occurred between Steve Elkington and Bubba Watson during the Zurich Classic at the end of March emphasizes the impact that television has had on the PGA Tour.

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