Nancy Lopez
As exciting as this year’s Solheim was with the competition going down to the wire, I think it is important to look back at the glorious history of this premier women’s golf event. I stated in a previous article that Karsten and Louise Solheim started this magnificent competition between the best women golfers in Europe [...]
Legends of the Women’s Game Share Stories There are so many pre-events leading up to the actual competition in the Biennial Solheim Cup, pitting the top twelve women golfers from Europe playing against the top twelve women in the United States. These events go largely unnoticed unless you are physically present at the event. The [...]
What do you think? Much has taken place since I left the Jamie Farr Owens Corning Classic a week ago. It was there that the now infamous ‘dinner meeting’ took place where 15 of the LPGA Tour’s top players met and discussed the ‘no confidence’ issue with Carolyn Bivens, LPGA Commissioner. We know that Ms. [...]
Golf’s all time greats continue to play… One of the great things about sports is following your childhood and in some cases, your adulthood, sports idols. Being able to watch them in person or on TV and read about them in newsprint and other media outlets keeps us engaged and interested. As our idols age [...]
The PGA Show and LPGA Class Acts
The recent PGA Merchandise Show was deemed a success in today’s economy because its participation numbers were only off by 4.5% from last year. The stalwarts in the industry were there (i.e. Adidas, Nike, Titleist, Taylor Made, Cutter Buck, Ping and on and on). There were even some new companies that were ‘launching’ their products [...]
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