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Merrick Road Park Golf Club – Long Island Golf, Long On Enjoyment.

Just 17 miles from bustling JFK International Airport and some 14 miles from famed Bethpage Park Black there’s a delightful nine-hole course away from all the fuss and bother. I discovered Merrick Road Park golf course during the week in reporting on the 2017 Northern Trust and also just 13 miles from the then host PGA Tour venue at Glen Oaks. It was the first time Northern Trust sponsored this Play-Off Series event and what a memorable head-to-head final round struggle between Dustin Johnson ...

McDowell’s Mum Gets Lost But G Mac Finds His Way To RBC Heritage Victory

RBC Heritage week that should be concluding today at Hilton Head is one of the more-popular Tour destinations on the schedule. It’s the week eveyone looks forward and especially following the drama and the stress of the Masters and with players, caddies, officials and fans very much enjoying the relaxed vacation setting at Hilton Head. The only real concern is not to speed along highway 278 and probably the most direct route from Augusta to Hilton Head.  It’s around a 135-mile, leisurely two-and-a-half-hour ...

McIlroy Staring At A Rescheduling Nightmare – Never Played Six Of 13 Events.

After what will be close to three months locked-up, the world’s best golfers will be desperate to finally find that blind spot between the two guard towers and escape back to their profession. And while the PGA Tour has now announced a restart to the PGA Tour at the June 11th commencing Charles Schwab Challenge at Forth Worth in Texas, a big question is where does World No. 1 Rory McIlroy choose to restart. It’s fine for Kevin Na, as he will return as defending Fort Worth champion and ...

Cejka Makes It A Lucky 13th Pro Career Win & A First Outlook Tour Triumph

Alex Cejka has captured a lucky 13th career tour victory with his success on the Outlaw Tour. The Outlaw Tour is capturing news headlines like never before including most-recently having 14 players d-qued in teeing-off from a wrong tee and then with Scotland’s European Tour Calum Hill winning the event. Now Cejka has ended a five-year victory drought in posting seven birdies in a third and closing round six-under par 64 to claim the Arrowhead Classic by a shot in Phoenix, Arizon, and a U.S. ...

PGA Tour Announces Revised 2020 & Also 2021 Schedules

The PGA TOUR has announced further schedule modifications for the remainder of the 2019-20 season, as well as plans for the opening portion of the 2020-21 PGA TOUR Regular Season, the restart of the 2020 Korn Ferry Tour season and updates regarding the Mackenzie Tour – PGA TOUR Canada schedule. “The health and safety of all associated with the PGA TOUR and our global community continues to be our No. 1 priority, and our hope is to play a role – responsibly – in the world’s return to enjoying ...

Dumbarnie Links Remains Optimistic Ahead 16th May Opening

Dumbarnie Links, and Scotland’s newest golf course, remains optimistic of opening for play in exactly a month’s time. Dumbarnie Links was designed by Clive Clark, a member of the 1973 GB & I Ryder Cup team, and is laid out on the Firth of Forth shoreline near Upper Largo and less than 20-miles from St. Andrews in Fife. The course is planning to officially open on 16th May and with the club’s website sporting a countdown clock in days, hours, minutes and seconds though any opening will ...

Taylor Declares ‘It Sucks’ With RBC Canadian Open Dropped From 2020 Tour Schedule.

Canadian-born Nick Taylor is understandably annoyed the staging of the 2020 RBC Canadian Open has been cancelled. Taylor is the reigning AT & T Pebble Beach Pro-Am champion and with the 31-year old Winnipeg-born golfer ending a six-year winless drought earlier in the February this year with his four-shot success at Pebble Beach. And while the PGA Tour has now known for weeks the Toronto City Council has cancelled all sponsored events to the end of June and that includes the June 11-14 RBC Canadian ...