18 thoughts, observations and predictions…   Viktor Hovland has turned his biggest weakness into an asset and that’s why he’s going to get to #1 in the world. Jordan’s Spieth’s missed birdie putt on 17 at the Valspar proved to be the theme of his season.  Just...

18 thoughts, observations and predictions…   Victor Hovland is that dude. He is most certainly now the best and most capable player without a major and has the goods to be #1. Scottie Scheffler’s ball striking season is mind blowing and his putter has kept him...

18 thoughts, observations and predictions…   Lilia Vu book-ended major wins in 2023 and won the Women’s Open by 6 and in the process ascended to number 1 in the Rolex rankings.  Players may win more and earn more, but MOST would want her year. TPC Southwind is a...

  125 should have never been the number for the FedEx Cup playoffs. 125 was always associated with employment and 70 felt like it had edge. 70 is too small for Signature events but the right number for the tour’s “postseason”. The Tour and FedEx need to change...

Celine Boutier joins Nick Taylor with the best home wins of the year. Biblical conditions at any “Open” like they got on Sunday at Royal Porthcawl make golf on television a tragic comedy. Justin Thomas is finally off the Ryder Cup team in my mind as I try to read Zach...

Brian Harman did to an Open Championship field what other Americans like Jones, Hagen, Palmer and Woods did before him, win by six or more. Scottie Scheffler is having one of the great statistical ball-striking seasons of all time but being shut out in the majors and...

The Card - Volume I 18 thoughts, observations and predictions: Rory’s 2-3 finish with the wind pumping and his two-iron to 18 that set up his winning birdie at the Scottish may portend a historic week upcoming and the beginning of his second major wave. Robert...