Subscribe to The Golf Nut Podcast on iTunes The Golf Nut Podcast on Twitter Front9Back9 on Twitter Today is going to be a tremendous episode! Welcome to episode 005 of The Golf Nut Podcast! Justin Rose won in record-setting fashion in closing out the weekend with a 65-66 to finish 22-under and take home the Zurich Championship at the rain soaked TPC Louisiana over the weekend. The fellas had to deal with over 10 hours of rain delays and suspensions but managed to play 30+ holes on … [Read more...]
WGC Match Play Proving I Need to Work on My Bracket Picking Skills
Yikes! After three days of match play in Arizona, my golf picks for the WGC Match Play are proving to be somewhat of a disaster. With the NCAA Tournament only a couple weeks away, I need to sharpen my skills quickly. On Tuesday, I had predicted to see the following four matches in the quarterfinals: Bobby Jones Bracket: Brandt Snedeker vs. Graeme DeLaet Ben Hogan Bracket: Lee Westwood vs. Jimmy Walker Gary Player Bracket: Luke Donald vs. Jordan Spieth Sam Snead Bracket: … [Read more...]
Front9Back9 Golf Picks: WGC Accenture Match Play Championship
It’s time for a little tune-up before March Madness gets up and running in a few weeks here. I need to get the rust off so I can win the Warren Buffet Billion Dollar Bracket. (That is not a typo; Buffet’s giving away $1,000,000,000 for a perfect March Madness bracket!) Anyways, the WGC Accenture Match Play kicks off tomorrow at Dove Mountain. No word on whether the course will be under snow by the first tee time. (That is not another typo; it has snowed a couple times in previous years at … [Read more...]
WGC Accenture Update
Sitting here watching The Golf Channel and Ian Poulter is currently 3 up on Paul Casey after 13 holes. Of course the final match goes 36 holes if necessary so Paul Casey doesn't need to press too much just yet. I was not even close to picking these two players in the final group so don't ask me to pick anything for you. I picked Geoff Ogilvy to win it again but he was ousted in the third round. Oh well... I can't get over how they can drop such a beautiful golf course right in the middle … [Read more...]