Opinion

BOB WEST ON GOLF — Babe Zaharias Open has added meaning after Pate’s death

Many important matters tied into the Babe Zaharias Foundation are in limbo due to last week’s untimely death…

Opinion

BOB WEST’S CHIP SHOTS — LANDRY RETURNS for first action in nearly a month

After a month-long absence from the PGA Tour, Andrew Landry is returning for this week’s Rocket Mortgage Classic…

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BOB WEST ON GOLF — W.L. Pate Jr. was an amazing ambassador for Babe Zaharias

Babe Zaharias was no doubt at the forefront of heaven’s welcoming committee for W.L. Pate Jr., 73, but…

Sports

BOB WEST CHIP SHOTS: LCM’s Jack Burke fails to make cut; Babe Zaharias results shared

Despite rebounding with a second-day 73, recent LC-M graduate Jack Burke failed to make the cut in last…

Opinion

BOB WEST ON GOLF — Burke looks to make more area history in Texas Amateur

With his star-spangled high school career now in the rear-view mirror, Little Cypress-Mauriceville’s Jack Burke headed west on…

Opinion

BOB WEST ON GOLF — Jerry Honza honored at Zaharias Junior Golf Awards

On a night when former Lamar University great Kelly Gibson challenged and regaled the area’s top junior golfers…

Sports

Golf Digest podcast shines deserved light on Babe Zaharias

On the 67th anniversary of Babe Zaharias’ incomparable victory in the 1954 United States Women’s Open, Golf Digest…

Opinion

BOB WEST ON GOLF — Mickelson thumbed his nose at Father Time’s aura

Old-timer Phil Mickelson was such an afterthought in the PGA Championship that betting odds on him were established…

Sports

BOB WEST ON GOLF — Koenig sinks 9-iron twice for an ace and an eagle

It would appear the 2021 hole-in-one drought at Babe Zaharias, like the other noteworthy drought, which was washed…

Opinion

BOB WEST ON GOLF — Joe Gongora cashes in on his sixth hole in one

Aces are nothing new for Joe Gongora of Port Arthur but the one he made last Wednesday at…