Golf News & Reviews

My son and I are taking our first Scotland golf vacation in June and attempting to get a tee time at St. Andrews’ Old Course via early arrival or the ballot box. Any advice on which day(s) we might have the best chances? Also, are there any “sleeper” courses that we should play as we drive from the airport to our accommodations in Crail? Congratulations on your upcoming Scotland golf vacation. We wish we could say that you’ll have no problem getting a tee time, but of all the St. Andrews golf courses, certainly the toughest tee time to secure is one at the Old Course. (continued at www.GolfVacationInsider.com)

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Want to play this week’s PGA Tour venue exactly the way the world’s best players will experience it on Sunday? If so, plan your next San Diego golf vacation so you’re at Torrey Pines Golf Course on the Monday following its annual Buick Invitational. Few people outside of San Diego know that, immediately after the conclusion of the tournament, Torrey Pines Golf Course holds a lottery for the next day’s tee times. The lucky golfers selected not only get to play the South Course under championship conditions, they can play from the Championship tees and with Sunday pin placements. If there was ever a way to truly know the challenging set-ups that tour players contend with, this is it. (continued at www.GolfVacationInsider.com)

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Three weeks into the PGA TOUR season, Tiger Woods finally arrived with expectations larger than ever.

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Emerging American talent Anthony Kim has a better golf swing at 22 than Tiger Woods had at a similar age, according to double major champion Mark O’Meara.

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1/22/08 — A respiratory problem has Phil Mickelson in bed and may keep him there.

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