I admit it. The Guru spends an inordinate amount of time in a horizontal position on my couch watching PGA TOUR Tournaments. While most of the commentary is concise and insightful, there are moments when announcers say the stupidest things. Here are a few of my faves: 1. “HE’S GOING TO ‘WILL’ THAT PUTT...
Are You Ready For Fox Sports and the U.S. Open?
Don’t worry, you won’t see John Madden coming out of retirement and bellowing “Boom!” and “Bam!” every time someone launches a 350-yard drive or sinks a 30 footer. Better still, you won’t see Jimmy, Howie, Terry, Michael and Curt breaking down video of the world’s best golfers. No, Fox Sports has assembled an eclectic...
10 Annoying Golf Televison Cliches
Like most golfers, I watch lots of golf on television. I’ll even watch tournaments with the insufferable Chris Berman at the mike, so you know I’m either dedicated or nuts. Regardless of who’s at the microphone, the instant a golf telecast starts, the cliches start rattling off faster than balls flying off mats by...