If you visit this blog much, you realize how frustrated I get at all the crazy hole-in-one stories. I've been playing golf for decades, competitively at times, and have never made an ace, a family curse that has affected my dad (a 2-handicap during his prime) and my uncle (a 5-handicap that...
There is no better feeling for a golfer than taking a full swing only to watch your ball disappear in the bottom of the cup, but that feeling must be multiplied in the thousands if your foursome includes the leader of the free world.
Saxby Chambliss, a Republican Senator from the state of...
If you've ever stood on the 15th hole at the Palmer Private at PGA West, you know what is expected. The hole, measuring just a buck-fifty, has plenty of hazards and rocks and problems to inflate your score, but a good shot should find the skinny putting surface and hopefully you can make your...
SAN FRANCISCO — Going into third round, John Peterson had already enjoyed memorable week at the U.S. Open. After qualifying for his first major via sectionals, the former NCAA champion played his way into the second-to-last group and a dream pairing with fellow LSU alum David Toms.
It seemed...
OK, these par-4 aces are starting to get a little ridiculous. One week after Devil Ball wrote about a*Texas amateur holing out from the tee on a 360-yard par-4, a player from the professional ranks joined the party with a hole-in-one of his own at the Nationwide Tour's Mylan Classic.
Rahil...
The 17th hole at the Edgewood Tahoe Golf Course in Lake Tahoe is 162 yards and a par-3.
After Sunday, you can add another detail to its legacy: It's the hole on which former Colorado Avalanche star Joe Sakic won $1 million.
Sakic sunk that hole-in-one at the American Century Celebrity...