Capelle On Golf

I have been a little hard on Hank Haney of late because he chose to write The Big Miss, an unauthorized semi-biography/instructional on Tiger Woods.
Still, every dog deserves his day in court and Haney had his today with his appearance on Morning Drive. So, did Haney do us fans a service in writing this book, [...]

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I listened to PGA Tour player Joe Ogilvie on Morning Drive this morning and, within a few minutes, became convinced that he “gets it” far more than current commissioner Tim  Finchem ever has, or ever will.
Take for example his ideas on two of the game’s biggest issues: the FedExCup format and the long and belly [...]

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I was in the midst of my morning ritual, which includes coffee, brainstorming, and the Morning Drive when my ears perked up at one of co-host Eric Kuselias’ rants about not giving up in the face of adversity: “Was it over when the Germans bombed Pearl Harbor?”
Wasn’t it the Japanese who were responsible for that [...]

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The long putter threatens to eliminate the Choke Zone on short putts. To protest this development, I wrote the following email to Golf Channel’s Morning Drive, but decided to post it here should they fail to show it on their program.
Dear Eric and Gary,
I can give you a million reasons for banning the broom, but [...]

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