Monthly Archives: November 2015

Five Things I’d Tweet If I Was Still On Twitter

Posted on November 24, 2015 by Keith Hirshland

Things I’m not shocked by… The on air patsies at ESPN making excuses for ingrate Ezekiel Elliott There should be a third choice on The Voice eliminations… Send them both packing I am going shopping in several real stores with … Continue reading →

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Five Things I’d Tweet If I Was Still On Twitter… (It’s just too hard to keep coming up with ten)

Posted on November 22, 2015 by Keith Hirshland

The maybe more than slightly senile Dick Vitale just compared Duke’s Grayson Allen to John Havlicek Silly things football announcers say, “he’s got the first down, AND MORE!” Does anyone get “the first down EXACTLY” or the “first down, AND … Continue reading →

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How Did The Caddies Do As Announcers? My Thoughts From The Couch

Posted on November 21, 2015 by Keith Hirshland

NBC/Golf Channel just announced it has hired Jim McKay as an on course announcer for its coverage. He’ll start getting paid at the upcoming British Open. The announcement came as no surprise considering the network gave “Bones” an audition last … Continue reading →

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Caddies To Become TV Announcers This Week… Oh The Humanity

Posted on November 17, 2015 by Keith Hirshland

If you are one of the few that is still paying attention to golf on tv these days you have no doubt heard that the NBC golf announce team will add a couple of fresh, new voices in PGA TOUR … Continue reading →

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When Was The Last Time You…

Posted on November 12, 2015 by Keith Hirshland

Okay so this idea came in a flash and caught me by surprise. Like most things on first blush I thought it might be interesting but, quite frankly, it might not. So without further ado here goes. When was the … Continue reading →

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This New Era In Golf Looks Like An Old Era In Golf

Posted on November 10, 2015 by Keith Hirshland

For twenty years Palmer, then Nicklaus, then Watson were the dominate figures in the game of golf. Then came a stretch in time, BT (before Tiger), in which some very good players rose to the top then fell, played great … Continue reading →

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Golf Channel Makes Double Bogey With Decision Not To Renew Brian Hammons’ Contract

Posted on November 4, 2015 by Keith Hirshland

Let me start by saying this… Brian Hammons does not need me to be his advocate. Yesterday on Twitter the 21-year Golf Channel veteran announcer said his goodbye, informing followers that his contract had not been renewed by the all … Continue reading →

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How Halloween 2015 Helped Start To Restore My Faith In Society

Posted on November 2, 2015 by Keith Hirshland

If you’ve visited this site before you know, on occasion, I tend to fall into the “old guy’s lament”. You know the one, it usually starts with something like, “things were so much better” and finishes with “back when I … Continue reading →

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