Category Archives: GOLFESCU’s Journal

QUICK TAKE: Ten Years After Mexico Triumph, Gay Back In Contention

PLAYA DEL CARMEN, MEXICO | For Brian Gay, it doesn’t seem like his 2008 victory at the Mayakoba Golf Classic happened 10 years ago. “Yeah, it feels like 20,” he deadpanned. Life has certainly changed since his first PGA Tour victory, one that came in the 293rd start of his career. Gay’s daughter, Makinley, came […]

History Won’t Repeat – Wilson Cortex and Rozwell Added to USGA Conforming List

On the eve of the Driver vs. Driver 2 finale, both of the finalists have found their way on to the USGA’s conforming clubs list. After the debacle that was the Triton being deemed non-conforming, Wilson hasn’t taken any chances this time around. The company says it has worked with the USGA every step of […]

Five Lakes duo rise to SkyCaddie PGA Pro-Captain Challenge

Five Lakes Golf & Country Club professional Gary Carter and club captain Nigel Popper proved there’s no substitute for experience when winning the 2018 SkyCaddie PGA Pro-Captain Challenge in Mallorca. Despite a combined age of 110 years, the duo from the Essex club left a more youthful field in their wake to claim the prestigious […]