The Grandstander

  Some Idle thoughts from an idle mind..... The Pirates have started the 2026 season on a fairly good note.  They are 8-5. The staring pitch...

As all golf fans know, at the age of 21, Tiger Woods won the 1997 Masters in record-breaking fashion.  At the age of 32, he won the 2008 U...

(Okay, before I begin, I need to address what I wrote yesterday, which was that in the final pairing of the third round, Rory McIlroy w...

Well, you want drama at The Masters every year, and you couldn't have ordered it up any better than what Round Three will serve up ...

Four days after the conclusion of an amazing Masters Tournament, it's time to reflect upon just what took place and what it might mean. ...

At the conclusion of last week's PGA Championship, my friend Joe Risacher made an observation on Facebook, and I am not quoting ex...

I got very caught up in watching the final round of the PGA Championship yesterday as it evolved into a four horse race among Rory McIlro...

I haven't watched a whole lot of golf on TV this year because, face it, without Tiger Woods (more on him later) in the mix, and with ...

Most people think that the PGA tour doesn't really begin until The Masters (A Tradition Like No Other), but, in fact, the golfers have b...

Some quick hit thoughts (apologies to Peter King) for a Friday morning.... With no Pirates game to occupy me, I did watch the final Steel...

Thought I'd pass on this very cool picture of Andrew McCutchen's swing that appeared on the PG+ site today. I think it might appear ...