The game of golf is a truly fickle game. For the dedicated weekend duffer, breaking 80 for the first time in your life can be a grand experience. But you're brought right back down to earth the next time you go out and that 79 turns into a 92. That's golf. Everyone knows it's undeniable. But nobody knows this better than David Duval. At 42-years old, David Duval is giving it one last shot at PGA Tour stardom. On Tuesday, Duval sent out a series of Tweets that carried over to Wednesday, … [Read more...]
Front9Back9’s Golf Picks & Predictions: AT&T Pebble Beach National Pro-Am
I'm stuck with a dilemma right now with my golf predictions for the AT&T Pebble Beach National Pro-Am. On one hand, Dustin Johnson is a two-time champion here at Pebble Beach and then played the U.S. Open pretty well right up until the weekend. On the other hand, how can I look past Phil Mickelson this week who is practically smirking at me daring me to pick him. I also said a couple days ago I was benching Phil for a bit. So what is one to do? With my "A" team pick this week, I am … [Read more...]
Rooting for Duval
Just sitting here watching the final round of The Pebble Beach National Pro-Am, and Dustin Johnson and Paul Goydos seem to be tightening up right now on the back nine while david Duval is 3 under on the 14th and sitting at -15 overall, two back of the leaders. Johnson and Goydos have both just missed the green on the par 3 12th and will need good shots to try and save par. I really hope David Duval gets a victory soon. I think it's a great story to come back and win after all he has been … [Read more...]