Finally. The 2015 PGA Tour season is kicking off tomorrow in Hawaii and it's time to get my golf picks for this year off to a good start. Two things here. First, I hate this wrap-around season bull-crap. I've bitched about it for the last two years and I'll continue to bitching about it until they change it back. Second, the whole "34 players in the field" is a little ridiculous. I mean just drop the "Tournament of Champions" from the title and call it the Hyundai Open or something like … [Read more...]
Front9Back9 Golf Picks: Am I Stupid Enough to Pick Tiger Woods?
Well Tiger Woods is back. Well, he's back for at least Thursday and we'll see how the weekend progresses I guess. Who knows, he may be having more surgery by Friday. The Quicken Loans National kicks off tomorrow and Tiger Woods is healed enough to play and potentially get prepped to head to Royal Liverpool in a few weeks to play his first major of the year. So am I stupid enough to pick Tiger Woods this week at Congressional? Hell yeah I am! Here are my picks for the … [Read more...]
Front9Back9’s Golf Picks: Hyundai Tournament of Champions
Have I mentioned before how much I hate the new PGA Tour wraparound season? It’s just stupid. First off, I could have sworn the new season started back in October with the Fry’s.com Open. Funny thing, we haven’t had a meaningful tournament since the Mayakoba in mid-November. And by meaningful, I mean something that counts towards PGA Tour Fed Ex Cup points. So for six weeks, we’ve had to watch the same “silly season” events we see every year. Memo to PGA Tour Brass: Either cancel the … [Read more...]