When sorrows come, they come not single spies, But in battalia Facts. Foremost stepped in to attempt a 2 1/2 footer to clinch a singles match play victory. It had been a hard-fought competition, and the 2 1/2 footer was certainly no gimme as he had missed one of a somewhat similar distance to clinch the match on a prior hole (he never should have tried that one right-handed!) Nevertheless, he stood over this putt confidently. His opponent faced a…
Mickelson Misses 3-Stroke Opportunity Even Pros suffer mental lapses …as evidenced by Phil Mickelson Saturday during the U.S. Open. Rather than slowly pace as he did and strike the ball only as it gathered speed some 10-12 feet past the hole (missing the hole with that stroke and again missing on a subsequent stroke with the ball at rest), PM should have simply raced to the hole and stroked the ball into the hole as it passed the hole the…
The players gathered around the table in the locker room enjoying refreshments and settling the afternoon’s wagers. Foremost’s mind was wandering. Although he had won a few dollars with his team, it was hard to enjoy the victory since he hadn’t been allowed to keep score. (The other team was justified in wanting to handle the scoring after discovering F had given them a best ball 7 on a hole on which they had scored a birdie 3). A passerby…