(Editor’s note: This is the second in a series. Read Part 1.)By John CoyneSpecial to ARMCHAIR GOLFCopyright © John Coyne. All rights reserved. Used with permission.THE PGA TOUR Q-SCHOOL IN THE FALL of 1971 was six rounds of stroke play, but it was also two days of afternoon classes.
(From the ARMCHAIR GOLF archives.)KIRK TRIPLETT IS WORKING ON SOMETHING. Only he and his caddie know for sure. Actually, I’m going to say that his caddie doesn’t know. He’s working the towel. That’s what he does.If you’ve ever watched Tour pros beat balls, you know that
LEE WESTWOOD BLISTERED THE GOLF COURSE in winning the Thailand Open last week by seven shots. The Englishman opened with 60 and 64 and cruised home with a 22-under total of 266. It came on the heels of his win at the Nedbank Golf Challenge in South Africa and was his third victory
(Editor’s note: This is the final installment of of a six-part series. Read Part 1, Part 2, Part 3, Part 4 and Part 5.)By John CoyneSpecial to ARMCHAIR GOLFCopyright © John Coyne. All rights reserved. Used with permission.EARLY ON THE LAST DAY of play, David Glenz from Coquille,
GOLF PHENOM RORY MCILROY HAS BEEN suffering with the lingering effects of Dengue Fever, according to the Associated Press. Consequently, McIlroy has pulled out of this week’s Thailand Golf Championship and said he would not return to tournament golf until late January when he tees
(Editor’s note: This is the third in a series. Read Part 1 and Part 2.)By John CoyneSpecial to ARMCHAIR GOLFCopyright © John Coyne. All rights reserved. Used with permission.36-hole leader Lanny Wadkins.IN THE ALL-DAY RAIN of the first round, Ken Harrelson, teeing off first, looking
