Alistair TaitJan 17It’s A Snail’s LifeStep forward Grayson Murray, my Golfer of the Month of January award winner. And he never even hit a shot. Murray clearly isn’t...
Alistair TaitJul 21, 2021Major MadnessThere are just 258 days to go until The Masters. Anyone else find it madness that we have to wait so long for the next men’s major...
Alistair TaitMay 26, 2021The crushing weight of expectationHow much does the weight of expectation frustrate players to the point where they can’t perform to the best of their abilities? Where one...
Alistair TaitMay 25, 2021Golf for the aged?Never again let it be said such and such a player is running out of time to make his or her mark in this game. Phil Mickelson’s PGA...
Alistair TaitMay 24, 2021Why Phil's worth his weight in goldPhil Mickelson wasn’t going to speak to me. I could feel it deep down in my water. He’d just shot 64. Everybody wanted to talk to Phil....
Alistair TaitMay 23, 2021Golf keeps the heart youngCan you imagine Jim Courier taking on Raphael Nadal in a grand slam tennis final? Courier won four grand slam titles but, at age 50, it’s...
Alistair TaitMay 22, 2021One bad golf swing from madnessFinally, proof of what some of us have thought for a long time: many of those who play golf at the highest level are “psychopaths.”...
Alistair TaitMay 21, 2021A token gesture on slow play?What do Masters champion Hideki Matsuyama, Guan Tianlang and John Catlin have in common? They’re the only three players in the last eight...
Alistair TaitMay 20, 2021Golf experience often means diddleyPadraig Harrington probably didn’t have Matteo Manassero in mind went he went deep into the philosophical corners of this game of golf...
Alistair TaitMay 19, 2021One and done for PGA winner?There’s a good chance whoever wins this week’s PGA Championship at Kiawah Island may never win another major. Of the men’s marquee...
Alistair TaitMay 18, 2021Is golf's latest slow play remedy doomed?The PGA of America makes history this week at Kiawah Island in the 103rd PGA Championship when it becomes the first major championship to...
Alistair TaitMay 17, 2021When "Wild Thing" shook golf to its coreHard to believe it’s been 30 years since a good old American country boy took the game of golf by the scruff of the neck, shook it to its...
Alistair TaitMay 12, 2021When will golf hit the 8,000 yard mark?Considering the PGA of America has just announced Kiawah Island Golf Resort's Ocean Course will measure 7,876 yards for next week’s PGA...
Alistair TaitMay 4, 20212,824 days and Rory’s still countingHands up if you thought we’d reach this day and Rory McIlroy would still be looking for his fifth major championship victory? Thought so....
Alistair TaitApr 28, 2021Golf is becoming a popularity contestIf you didn’t think professional golf is becoming a popularity contest following the announcement of the PGA Tour’s obscene $40 million...
Alistair TaitApr 18, 2021The road less travelled to golf successWhat was it Robert Frost said about taking the road less travelled making all the difference? American John Catlin has done just that and...