Golf

Reflecting on a golf tragedy

The world of college golf was shaken recently at the horrific ending of the life of former Iowa State Cyclone golfer, Celia Barquin Arozamena. On Monday, Sept. 17, Arozamena’s body

What kind of sport is golf? Individual or team?

We often think of golf as an individual sport. I would certainly agree with that assessment. In fact, golf may be the ultimate individual sport. However, regardless of the individual

Memories of Coach Herb

I was scrolling through social media a few days ago, and I came across a video honoring the man who was my first golf coach nearly forty years ago. His

2018 Ryder Cup: USA’s team tough to beat

I don’t know about you, but I am more excited about the upcoming Ryder Cup than any Ryder Cup in the past. The eight USA automatic qualifiers were recently revealed,

Out of the Bunker: Hit it and find it

During the final round of the PGA Championship, Tiger Woods taught us all the importance of hitting fairways.Or did he? His final round 64 was a remarkable round. What was

Koepka’s impact on the golf course

It’s been over a week since Brooks Koepka won the PGA Championship at Bellerive. With time to reflect on his performance, it’s still difficult to put into words how impressive

Out of the Bunker: Getting back into golf

As the summer winds down, it’s time for some high school golfers to get back into the swing of things. Though many remain competitive throughout the summer, some may not

Is Justin Thomas underrated?

Is it possible to be the No. 2 ranked golfer in the world and still be considered underrated? That just may be the case for Justin Thomas. I’m not sure