The 2013 AT&T Pebble Beach National Pro-Am will have all the familiar touchstones that have made the tournament so popular: beautiful golf courses, big-name pros, and an eclectic mix of famous amateurs drawn from Hollywood and the world of sports. But this year’s Pro-Am will also boast a number of significant upgrades that reflect the passion and vision of Steve John, who … [Read more...] about Fun for the Fans
Golf’s Greatest Triumphs
What was the best round of golf played on the PGA Tour in 2012? You can make a case for Rory McIlroy’s bogeyless 66 on Sunday at the PGA Championship, when he tamed the brutal Ocean Course and won his second major championship by a whopping eight strokes. How about Tommy “Two Gloves” Gainey’s closing 60 to win at Sea Island? It’s an easy course, sure, but a 60 is a 60. Special … [Read more...] about Golf’s Greatest Triumphs
A Comedic Championship
In the long history of the AT&T Pebble Beach National Pro-Am, there's never been a finish quite like what we saw in 2011. Ben Hogan, Arnold Palmer, Jack Nicklaus, Johnny Miller, Tom Watson, Tiger Woods and Phil Mickelson have all ambled down Pebble Beach's 18th fairway on their way to defining Pro-Am victories, but none of these champions could hope to match the panache of … [Read more...] about A Comedic Championship
The Best of Both Worlds
In 2010, the Shore Course at Monterey Peninsula Country Club made a smashing return to the AT&T Pebble Beach National Pro-Am after a 33-year absence. In the interim, the course had been totally revamped and the Shore wowed the pros with its graceful routing, artful bunkering, imaginative greens, superb conditioning and endless ocean views. Phil Mickelson declared … [Read more...] about The Best of Both Worlds
A Champion in Waiting
The good-looking, well spoken champion of the legendary AT&T Pebble Beach National Pro-Am seemed destined for golfing stardom. He was at the helm of the 2006 tournament. But now, just five years later, the show will go on without Northern California's Arron Oberholser. It'll be a form of torture, but he plans to watch the telecast from his home in Scottsdale, Arizona."I … [Read more...] about A Champion in Waiting