Gambling at Golf has Never Been So Easy
A fantasy sports geek, I’ve pretty much proven I’ll do fantasy anything. Baseball, football, basketball, hockey, NASCAR, and yes, even soccer, both English Premier League and MLS.
It’s an infectious disease.
This year, I was invited to participate in a weekly golf pool where you pick one golfer a week with standings based on accrued prize money. You can only pick a golfer...
North Carolina Welcomes The PGA Tour
This week's stop on the PGA Tour is the Wells Fargo Championship from Charlotte, North Carolina. Last year's champion was decided in sudden death when former Clemson teammates Lucas Glover and Jonathan Byrd tied in regulation when Byrd birdied the final hole. In the playoff, Glover drove the middle of the fairway and hit the green in regulation while Byrd went from the fairway...
Current US captain Love learns from past leaders
Davis Love III is prepared for the lobbying and politics that come with being America's Ryder Cup captain. He's also ready to learn more about those U.S. players he may pick for the team in September.
''Guys that I don't know, I want to get to know Kyle Stanley,'' Love said. ''I want to get know these guys.''
Love and 2006 U.S. captain...
The Masters gets an orange feel
Every year the images from Augusta National Golf Club are the colorful azaleas and the saturated hue of green from the perfectly manicured grass.
This year you can add orange to the Masters color scheme.
Four golfers with ties to Clemson University wouldnt mind mixing their Tiger orange with a green jacket that is traditionally draped around the Masters champion.
Lucas Glover...
The Masters gets an orange feel
Every year the images from Augusta National Golf Club are the colorful azaleas and the saturated hue of green from the perfectly manicured grass.
This year you can add orange to the Masters color scheme.
Four golfers with ties to Clemson University wouldnt mind mixing their Tiger orange with a green jacket that is traditionally draped around the Masters champion.
Lucas Glover...
The bloom is off Augusta National
Something is missing from the Masters this year, a tradition that ranks right up there with Amen Corner, endless roars on Sunday afternoon and the winner's green jacket.
Color.
Red, pink and white azaleas that typically are ablaze for the opening round, have lost their bloom or were wilting fast. The beautiful contrast of white against the lush course comes from sand in the...
Clemson's Top Four Athletic Coaches: #1 Larry Penley
Today is part 1 of 4 where we rank the Clemson football, basketball, baseball and golf coaches. Ranking the coaches in these more popular sports is subjective and your opinion may differ. I have asked around to friends, fans and colleagues and one name tops everyones list and I mean everyone when you talk Clemson athletics. We will have a poll later for you to vote.
Our #1 coach...
Byrd takes early lead at Northern Trust Open
The wind was blowing so hard when Jonathan Byrd woke up in his beachfront home that he worried about having to play Riviera. It worked out fine Thursday in the Northern Trust Open, where he shot a 3-under 68 to take the lead among early starters.
Byrd survives wind to take early lead at Riviera
The wind was blowing so hard when Jonathan Byrd woke up in his beachfront home that he worried about having to play Riviera. It worked out fine Thursday in the Northern Trust Open, where he shot a 3-under 68 to take the lead among early starters.
Byrd survives wind for early lead at Riviera
The wind was blowing so hard when Jonathan Byrd woke up in his beachfront home that he worried about having to play Riviera. It worked out fine Thursday in the Northern Trust Open, where he shot a 3-under 68 to take the lead among early starters.
Tour Report: Byrd’s approach to catching Stricker (PGATOUR.com)
By Mike McAllister, PGATOUR.COM KAPALUA, Hawaii – Jonathan Byrd needs to make up five strokes in order to catch playing partner and tournament leader Steve Stricker in Monday’s final round at the Plantation Course. But despite the large deficit, don’t expect significant changes in his game plan. “I don’t foresee myself changing my game plan [...]
Stricker keeps a big lead at Kapalua
Steve Stricker finished the third round at Kapalua the same way he started: with a five-shot lead.
Only it wasn't that easy.
Stricker watched his lead dwindle to a single shot on the back nine Sunday before running off four straight birdies for a 4-under 69 that gave him a big lead going into the final round at the Tournament of Champions.
He was at 19-under 200, five shots...
Video: Byrd flies high (sorry, so sorry) in Hyundai’s first round
Bryce Molder kicked off the 2012 season with his first tee shot at the Hyundai Tournament of Champions, and Jonathan Byrd has the distinction of owning the year's first overnight lead. Take two minutes to catch up with what was happening in Hawaii while you were out having fun on Friday night, including lovely shots by Steve Stricker, Webb Simpson and Keegan Bradley. Play continues...
Some perspective and a lot of fun for Byrd
Jonathan Byrd had the last tee time of the first tournament of the new PGA Tour season, leaving him all morning to sit down with his wife and try to temper expectations with a little perspective.
Hyundai Tournament of Champions Round One Leader Board
Below is the leader board following round one of the Hyundai Tournament of Champions. Keep in mind that Kapalua is a par 73. 1 Jonathan Byrd -6 67 T2 Michael...
Byrd Atop Leaderboard Again at Kapalua
Defending champion Jonathan Byrd ran off six straight birdies early in his round, then stalled on the back nine and settled for a 6-under 67 in the Tournament of Champions.
Defending champ Byrd has lead at PGA Tour season opener at Kapalua
A new PGA Tour season began with a familiar name atop the leaderboard at Kapalua. Defending champion Jonathan Byrd ran off six straight birdies early in his round Friday and opened with a 6-under 67.
2012 Hyundai Tournament of Champions TV Schedule and Notes
THE 2012 HYUNDAI TOURNAMENT OF CHAMPIONS is underway at the Plantation Course at Kapalua in Maui, Hawaii. Jonathan Byrd is the defending champion in the 28-player field.The 11th hole at the Plantation Course.Purse: $5.6 millionWinner’s share: $1.12 millionDefending champion: Jonathan ByrdFieldTee timesCourseTournament overviewTournament news2012 Hyundai Tournament of Champions...
Byrd atop leaderboard again at Kapalua
A new PGA Tour season began with a familiar name atop the leaderboard at Kapalua.
Defending champion Jonathan Byrd ran off six straight birdies early in his round Friday and opened with a 6-under 67. That gave him a one-shot lead in the Tournament of Champions on a breezy, splendid afternoon.
Byrd hasn't won since his playoff victory a year ago in the season opener. He'...
Tour Report: Byrd trying to maintain momentum (PGATOUR.com)
Jonathan Byrd is coming off a career year where he won the Hyundai Tournament of Champions — which he called his "biggest victory on TOUR up to date" — as well as eclipsed his previous best finishes in the FedExCup and on the money list. That said, Byrd acknowledges that he probably had more confidence [...]
Headline News Released at the Speedrome Awards Banquet
The annual Bryant Heating and Cooling Indianapolis Speedrome® awards banquet is the traditional track turning point. The gala event celebrates the previous season’s accomplishments and kicks-off the drive towards the next year’s schedule. The most recent ceremony was held on Saturday November 19th at Jonathan Byrd’s Cafeteria in Greenwood, Indiana. The 2011 racing roster was...
The Indianapolis Speedrome Honors Champions at 2011 Banquet
The outstanding mark of motorsport accomplishment comes courtesy of a championship. Even more special is a title earned during the historic 70th anniversary campaign at the Bryant Heating and Cooling Indianapolis Speedrome®. These top 2011 point getters were recognized on Saturday November 19th at the annual awards banquet. This year’s celebration of speed was held at Jonathan...
Team Greig Ends Super Season With Awards at Speedrome Banquet
2011 was a banner year at the Bryant Heating and Cooling Indianapolis Speedrome®. A cap was put on this 70th anniversary motorsport campaign at the annual awards banquet gala held on Saturday night November 19th. A wide array of division champions and special honor recipients received their just acclaim at the record-breaking event. Many Speedrome Proud people were on hand to celebrate...
Washington Champ Deitz to Compete in the Speedrome Snowball 100
The entries continue to pour in for the prestigious Stock Snowball Figure 8 100 at the Bryant Heating and Cooling Indianapolis Speedrome®. The current list of champion drivers contains racers from 3 states. Sunday afternoon November 20th is the date for this blockbuster program as we wrap-up the celebration of the track’s 70th birthday season. The speed showcase also includes...
Just a Few Tickets Remain for 2011 Speedrome Awards Banquet
A very special evening is ahead this Saturday November 19th. The 2011 Bryant Heating and Cooling Indianapolis Speedrome® awards banquet is that gala event. This night of celebration will once again be at Jonathan Byrd’s Cafeteria located in Greenwood, Indiana just off I-65’s exit 99. Our host will have an excess of tasty items to choose from on the private buffet dinner line...
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