By most accounts, I’m a decent guy. I mostly made my kids’ music recitals (recorders don’t count), take out the trash without being asked, and never intentionally taped over my wedding video. For myself and other imperfect men like me, I have one request of first-time father Scottie Scheffler: Slow your roll. I speak not of your putting stroke, which …
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Peter Oosterhuis, golfer and broadcaster known for his Masters commentary, dead at 75
Peter Oosterhuis, a revered golfer and broadcaster who was well known for his work with CBS during the Masters, has died at 75 – one day shy of his 76th birthday. Oosterhuis was a six-time Ryder Cup participant, three-time European Tour winner and one-time PGA Tour winner who came close to winning multiple majors during his playing career. Oosterhuis had …
Read More »Georgia man accused of transporting millions of dollars worth of stolen Masters merchandise, memorabilia
A Georgia man is facing federal charges after being accused of stealing millions of dollars of Masters merchandise and memorabilia from Augusta National Golf Club for more than a dozen years, according to court records. Richard Brendan Globensky, 39, was charged Tuesday with transporting goods across state lines into Florida, “knowing the same had been stolen, converted and taken by …
Read More »Max Homa says woman paid for his Chick-fil-A meal in drive-thru line because he’s her son’s ‘favorite golfer’
Max Homa may have met his biggest fan at a Chick-fil-A drive-thru. During a press conference ahead of the RBC Heritage in South Carolina this week, the nine-time PGA Tour winner recalled an endearing encounter with a fan he said paid for his meal because he is her son’s “favorite golfer.” Max Homa at the 18th green during the final …
Read More »Paige Spiranac has theory for plummeting Masters ratings
Scottie Scheffler dominated this year’s Masters to earn a four-shot victory, his second at Augusta National in the last three years. However, this past week’s tournament wound up being one of the worst-rated in recent memory. Sports Business Journal reported that CBS drew 9.589 million viewers for the final round of the Masters on Sunday, down 20% from last year. …
Read More »DC mayor's taxpayer-funded trip to ritzy The Masters golf tourney called an 'economic development visit’
Washington D.C. Mayor Muriel Bowser apparently traveled to the ritzy Masters golf tournament on the taxpayer’s dime – writing off the expense as a business opportunity to “promote sports and economic development” in the nation’s capital. Professional golf’s major event The Master’s in Augusta, Georgia is more than 500 miles from Washington, D.C. According to the mayor’s public schedule, Bowser …
Read More »Scottie Scheffler reveals faithful piece of advice he received before Masters final round
Scottie Scheffler had a dominant final round at the Masters, shooting a 68 to finish with a 277 for the tournament, 11-under par, and winning the second green jacket of his career. Scheffler revealed a piece of advice he received from his friends after being asked about his identity and not making it about his play on the golf course. …
Read More »Masters champ Scottie Scheffler reveals where golf stands on priority list with baby due soon
There was a lot for Scottie Scheffler to process after winning the second green jacket of his career at the Masters tournament on Sunday as he finished 11-under par for the weekend. Scheffler faced questions in the latter parts of the tournament about whether he would indeed withdraw if his wife, Meredith, did go into labor. The baby did not …
Read More »Scottie Scheffler spotted at Dallas dive bar after winning 2024 Masters
Scottie Scheffler wanted to get home quickly on Sunday so he could celebrate his second Masters win with his wife, but he also made a stop in Dallas. Scheffler, 27, won his second career Masters by four strokes on Sunday, and while he was very excited to have battled for four days to once again be awarded a Green Jacket, …
Read More »Masters final round: Scottie Scheffler holds one-stroke lead, but many are waiting to pounce
We are in for a classic at Augusta National. A dozen golfers are within six shots of the lead at The Masters after yet another day where low scores were hard to come by. At one point, Scottie Scheffler led by two. Just a few holes later, he actually trailed by two after double-bogeying 10 and bogeying 11. A superb …
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