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When you come to think of it that is the secret of most of the great holes all over the world. They all have some kind of a twist. C.B. MACDONALD


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February 25, 2015

Eh: Quail Hollow Gets 2021 Presidents Cup

February 25, 2015/ Geoff Shackelford
Because they don't have enough events (Wells Fargo Championship, 2017 PGA Championship)
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February 25, 2015/ Geoff Shackelford/ 22 Comments
PGA Tour
February 11, 2015

PGA Tour Launches Rickie Fowler Network...No Wait, Skratch TV

February 11, 2015/ Geoff Shackelford
The New York Times' Richard Sandomir
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February 11, 2015/ Geoff Shackelford/ 21 Comments
PGA Tour
February 03, 2015

PGA Tour Caddies File Class-Action Suit Against PGA Tour

February 03, 2015/ Geoff Shackelford
Thanks to reader Mike Z. for Darren Heitner's
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February 03, 2015/ Geoff Shackelford/ 69 Comments
PGA Tour
January 17, 2015

The Silver Lining In Matt Every's DQ...

January 17, 2015/ Geoff Shackelford
It's never pretty when a player is disqualified for a rules violation. Especially since the reaction
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January 17, 2015/ Geoff Shackelford/ 10 Comments
PGA Tour, Rules, Twitter
January 15, 2015

"The Tour seems to be missing the key component of an affective testing program--transparency."

January 15, 2015/ Geoff Shackelford
Rex Hoggard at GolfChannel.com explains why the revelation of Bhavik Patel's
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January 15, 2015/ Geoff Shackelford/ 12 Comments
PGA Tour, Steroids
January 08, 2015

What Players Are Gleaning From ShotLink

January 08, 2015/ Geoff Shackelford
PGATour.com's Sean Martin gets a few players to talk about their use of ShotLink
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January 08, 2015/ Geoff Shackelford/ 1 Comment
PGA Tour, Players
January 07, 2015

Ogilvy On Kapalua, Strategic Tour Courses

January 07, 2015/ Geoff Shackelford
PGATour.com's Brian Wacker talks to Geoff Ogilvy
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January 07, 2015/ Geoff Shackelford/ 15 Comments
Architecture, Geoff Ogilvy, PGA Tour
December 11, 2014

“Playoff change still leaves questions”

December 11, 2014/ Geoff Shackelford
Beginning with...does anyone care enough at this point to get annoyed that the FedExCup
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December 11, 2014/ Geoff Shackelford/ 25 Comments
2015 PGA Tour, FedEx Cup, PGA Tour
December 09, 2014

SBJ: PGA Tour Viewership Numbers "Tumble"

December 09, 2014/ Geoff Shackelford
The headline was brutal but reading between the lines, the drops might not be quite a "tumble."
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December 09, 2014/ Geoff Shackelford/ 22 Comments
Golf and Television, PGA Tour
December 04, 2014

Waste Management Locks Up Phoenix Stop Through 2025

December 04, 2014/ Geoff Shackelford
Excellent news for the Scottsdale tour stop and one of the most effective sponsors on the PGA Tour
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December 04, 2014/ Geoff Shackelford/ 15 Comments
PGA Tour
December 02, 2014

Zhang Earns Web.com Tour Card, But Will He Be Able To Use It?

December 02, 2014/ Geoff Shackelford
Your guess is as good as mine, but for now the PGA Tour has issued a
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December 02, 2014/ Geoff Shackelford/ 11 Comments
PGA Tour
November 18, 2014

PGA Tour Wants IMG Subpoenaed Over Vijay

November 18, 2014/ Geoff Shackelford
In other First World News...
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PGA Tour
November 11, 2014

Finchem: Player Banned For Cheating An "Individual Thing"

November 11, 2014/ Geoff Shackelford
Whenever anyone accuses PGA Tour Commissioner Tim Finchem of lacking a sense of humor,
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November 11, 2014/ Geoff Shackelford/ 5 Comments
China Golf, PGA Tour
November 02, 2014

Another Week Talking About PGA Tour's No Comment Policy?

November 02, 2014/ Geoff Shackelford
The PGA Tour's policy of not commenting on fines, suspensions or drug policy matters
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November 02, 2014/ Geoff Shackelford/ 14 Comments
2015 PGA Tour, PGA Tour
October 21, 2014

SBJ: Golf Executive Promotions & Shuffle Roundup

October 21, 2014/ Geoff Shackelford
Michael Smith of Sports Business Daily offered a roundup of executive moves,
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October 21, 2014/ Geoff Shackelford/ 4 Comments
Golf Business, Golf and Television, PGA Tour
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Geoff Shackelford is a Senior Writer for Golfweek magazine, a weekly contributor to Golf Channel's Morning Drive, is co-host of The Ringer's ShackHouse is the author of eleven books.

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