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How to pick a winner at the PGA Championship
A look at some key trends over the past two decades
Dr Felix Shank 100
You are such a wise and learned man, I wonder if you could help solve a riddle that has perplexed me for several years.
Golf tips: How to pick a winner at the PLAYERS Championship
A move to March has made it trickier to predict this year’s winner
How to pick a winner at the WGC – Mexico Championship
A look at some key trends over the past two decades
Dr Felix Shank 99
Interested in whether the much maligned exhortation, ‘Get in the hole’ has any effect, we conducted a fascinating experiment.
European Tour – Golfer of the Year
Inaugurated in 1985
Dr Felix Shank 98
I’m determined not to let him beat me again but don’t know how to counter what he describes as ”his caddie in the sky”.
PGA Tour – Rookie of the Year
1990-2019
The Association of Golf Writers Trophy
Awarded to the European individual, who had made the most outstanding contribution to golf in the preceding year.
Race to Dubai – Past Winners
Winners of the Harry Vardon Trophy awarded to Race to Dubai and previously Order of Merit winners.
The Payne Stewart Award
Awarded to players who share Payne Stewart’s respect for the traditions of the game, commitment to charity, professionalism and sporting conduct.
Dr Felix Shank 97
Whilst we found Buffy’s ball, albeit after a full five minutes had elapsed, we never did find Buffy.
LPGA Tour – Career Money List
Total prize money earned in a players.
What the Bookies Say About Golf Majors in 2019
Plenty of fans and players will be thinking ahead to next year and the Majors, so it is interesting to see how the bookmakers think…
Dr Felix Shank 96
Although I don’t especially like him, I always treat my rather mean and extremely boring father-in-law to a game of golf.
Picking the right Ryder Cup pairings
When picking Ryder Cup pairings, it can be tempting for a captain to turn to what worked in the past.
Dr Felix Shank 95
For the last seven or eight years I have regularly played golf with an old friend of mine on the third Wednesday of every month.
Dr Felix Shank 94
How preposterous it was of me to be even thinking about getting a stupid little ball into that distant hole in just four shots.
Dr Felix Shank 93
Telling someone that they smell is possibly even more difficult than they are incorrectly aligned at address.
Dr Felix Shank 92
Now my weekends aren’t wasted on the golf course I have time to explore other activities. Golf had taken over my life and I now…