2011 PGA Championship complete TV schedule
Television coverage, including studio programming, for this week’s PGA Championship at the Atlanta Athletic Club (for a schedule of live telecasts only, click here): Tuesday, Aug. 9 Noon-4 p.m.: Live...
View ArticleVideo: Woods plays exhibition at Turning Stone
VERONA — For the second time in three years, Tiger Woods played in the Notah Begay III Foundation Challenge at Turning Stone’s Atunyote Golf Club. Here’s a video report of the event:
View ArticleVideo: Eight professionals, eight golf swings
VERONA — The fourth annual Notay Begay III Foundation Challenge a few days ago at Turning Stone afforded me the opportunity to capture the golf swings of eight PGA and LPGA players — Tiger Woods,...
View Article2012 U.S. Open tee times (first and second rounds)
Tee times for the first and second rounds of the U.S. Open, which begins Thursday, June 14, at the Olympic Club in San Francisco (all times Eastern): Thursday: first hole; Friday: ninth hole 10:15...
View Article2013 PGA Championship site endures wrath of Sandy
As evidenced by the photos below, Hurricane Sandy made her presence known Monday at the Oak Hill Country Club in suburban Rochester, site of the 2013 PGA Championship. Tournament officials said the...
View ArticleWinged Foot selected as 2020 U.S. Open site
The Winged Foot Golf Club in Mamaroneck (Westchester County) has been chosen as host site for the 2020 U.S. Open championship, the U.S. Golf Association announced this morning. It will be the sixth...
View ArticleWoods, Westwood, Fowler among field for NB3 Challenge
The sixth annual Notah Begay III Foundation Challenge will be held Wednesday, Aug. 28, at the Atunyote Golf Club on the Turning Stone Resort in Verona. The fundraiser for raising awareness and funding...
View ArticleUSGA, R&A adopt anchoring rule, effective Jan. 1, 2016
Despite the objections of the PGA Tour, golf’s two governing bodies have adopted a rule, effective in 2016, that bans the anchoring of a club while making a stroke. Here is the joint press release: FAR...
View ArticleUSGA president explains reasons for rule to ban anchoring
Glen Nager, U.S. Golf Association president, made the following remarks this morning to explain why golf’s governing bodies have chosen to adopt the rule that bans anchoring a club to the body: Last...
View ArticlePGA Tour statement regarding ban of anchored putting
The PGA Tour released the following statement concerning this morning’s announcement by the U.S. Golf Association and R&A that anchored putting will be banned as of Jan. 1, 2016: PGA Tour...
View ArticleComplete TV coverage guide for 2013 British Open
Here is the scheduled television coverage for next week’s British Open on the ESPN family of networks and the Golf Channel (all times Eastern): Monday, July 15 7:00: “Live From Muirfield,” Golf Channel...
View Article2013 PGA Championship tee times
Thursday and Friday tee times for the first and second rounds of the PGA Championship at Rochester’s Oak Hill Country Club (all times Eastern): (Thursday-Friday) (Tee No. 1-Tee No. 10) 7:10 a.m.-12:20...
View ArticleTV coverage of 2013 PGA Championship at Oak Hill
Live and auxiliary coverage of the PGA Championship at the Oak Hill Country Club in Rochester (all times Eastern; for a schedule with only the live network coverage, click here): Tuesday, Aug. 6 11...
View ArticleOur first PGA Championship post (with one funny Nantz story)
PITTSFORD — The PGA Championship got under way, as scheduled, at 7:10 a.m. today at the Oak Hill Country Country Club. I spent the morning in the CBS television tower overlooking the 18th green (more...
View ArticleHearn goes from Gretzky’s neighborhood into Tiger’s
PITTSFORD — This frequently happens during Thursdays at major championships. A relative no-name finds his way at or near the top of the leaderboard, and the golf writers are scrambling to learn more....
View ArticleA massage, er, message to the boss: Can I expense this?
PITTSFORD — One of the new features to this year’s PGA Championship media center is a massage chair. The “Therapeutic Room” costs $1 a minute, and as I type this, my neck is starting to get sore. Note...
View ArticleDonaldson withdraws from PGA Championship with back injury
Jamie Donaldson, who shot an 80 in the opening round, has withdrawn from the 2013 PGA Championship because of a back injury, PGA of America officials reported.
View ArticleRain continues to be a pain at Oak Hill
PITTSFORD — The Rochester area weathermen are any more popular than those in the Capital Region. The advance forecast for the PGA Championship was for dry conditions for most of the tournament,...
View ArticleFirst-round PGA ratings on TNT 83 percent higher than last year
PITTSFORD — Opening-round coverage Thursday of the PGA Championship at the Oak Hill Country Club generated a 1.1 overnight Nielsen rating on TNT, an 83 percent increase from last year. It is the...
View ArticleAustin assessed four-stroke penalty for carrying 15 clubs
PITTSFORD — Woody Austin was assessed a four-stroke penalty at the PGA Championship this morning under Rule 4-4 for exceeting the 14-club limit. While playing the third hole, Austin discovered he had...
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