Fred Altvater and Carlos Torres check-in on the world of golf to bring you the latest news, insights, analysis, recaps, previews and interviews.
On The Weekend Backspin, they talk about Jason Day’s wire-to-wire win at the Arnold Palmer Invitational; Sei Young Kim’s romp at the JTBC Founders Cup; S.S.P. Chawrasia is not a bridesmaid anymore after finally winning the Hero Indian Open; Woody Austin conquered the Conquistadores Classic, and the winners from the Web.com Tour and Challenge Tour.
The Par-5 News presented by United Golf Network, there seems to be a controversy brewing on the LPGA between In Gee Chun and Ha Na Jang; Pete Bevacqua’s response to the National Golf Foundation report in the Wall Street Journal; the PGA of America ends the Grand Slam of Golf; golf is now mandatory in a government school in China; Ian Poulter’s heckler loses his job, and the Arnold Palmer Invitational is getting enhancements from the PGA Tour to attract a stonger field.
On The Practice Range, last week they discussed what’s wrong with Jordan Spieth, this week, they talk about Rory McIlroy and all the big names that are not trending positive with their games towards The Masters.
Finally, on the VIG (Very Important Guest) Of the Week section, Ron Sirak, author and Gold Digest senior writer gives a timely and informative interview.