Golf News & Reviews

Our travel expert answers your questions on Naples, Hollywood (Fla.), and Tuscon.

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While it’s known as a world-class scuba destination, the island of Grand Cayman has a long way to go before being considered a top spot for Caribbean golf vacations. That’s not to say that taking a Grand Cayman golf vacation is a bad idea, but it’s probably better suited to a long weekend or quick, mid-week getaway where golf is not the highest priority. Yes, there was a lot of fanfare surrounding last year’s opening of Blue Tip, a Greg Norman design, but we found this private, nine-holer for Ritz-Carlton Grand Cayman guests to be uninspiring. The course was built on relatively flat terrain and, though water is prevalent because the routing weaves through a series of man-made canals, there aren’t any holes on the ocean. Isn’t that one of the reasons people take Caribbean golf vacations? For the $218 we paid for two, nine-hole loops, we certainly expected to see, or at least hear, the crashing waves. (continued at www.GolfVacationInsider.com)

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While the world’s best golfers were getting in practice rounds Tuesday for this week’s CA Championship at Doral, Erik Compton was undergoing major heart surgery or the second consecutive day at Jackson Memorial Hospital in Miami.

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Stephanie Sparks, GOLF CHANNEL personality, has accepted a sponsor’s exemption to the third-annual Ginn OPEN, April 14-20 at Ginn Reunion Resort. Sparks, who played on the LPGA in 2000, is an accomplished amateur champion.

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This new series based on the philosophy, if you have eight to ten minutes, I have the program for you!

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Welcome to week 5 of our new series Tips from the Tour with tips straight from pro’s!

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Do you belief that “mental toughness” means that you have to fight to struggle, be overly stressed and over work to achieve your best?

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