Bogey Bogey Start

 Wellllllllll.... whatdya know? Zach Johnson and Team US are getting their asses handed to them in Rome. As of this writing, Europe is up 9.5 to 2.5. This after Europe dismantled the US pairings on Friday morning, starting out 4-0. Now although it has been well documented that the US squad hasn't won on European soil in a Ryder Cup in 30 years, I would be willing to lay this result (to be determined) at the feet of Zach Johnson.                                                                      How many layers are you guessing? Why is this guy even the captain!? I believe this occurrence is part of the hangover of Tiger-Mania in the early to mid-2000s. After 2011, there was a battle of uninspiring golfers, and amongst those... Zach Johnson. While we can attribute greatness ...

 I'll be honest... Motivation has been hard to come by recently. Golf has slowed down, life is bizarre, and the seasons are changing. These transformations can seem depressing, but we've got to try and see the beauty in the everyday. I've taken time away from writing my mumbo jumbo golf stuff and reflected on the future of Bogey Bogey Start. That being said, let's talk about some recent events. Luke Donald released his roster last week. Donald lets recall, is Ryder Cup captain because Henrik Stenson chased money with LIV and was denied an opportunity to be captain of the European Ryder Cup team. Captain Luke has never won a major and is right there with Zach Johnson as one of the more "mehh" golfers in history. A fitting duel for the two of them. The battle for supreme mediocrity. Donald's closest greatness was when Tiger fell from world number 1, and Donald, Lee Westwood, and Rory did that weird three way back and forth business for a while. Our guy Luke ...