At the 2011 Spirit International Championship, Liselotte Neumann was Captain for the Swedish Team. With Neumann’s recent success at the Solheim Cup, we thought it would be appropriate to re-run her interview with Peter Kessler at Whispering Pines Golf Club during the 2011 Spirit. After a former major Champion winner on the LPGA, she talked about...
Read MoreSpirit Players at The Open
There are several former Spirit Players atop the leaderboard at The Open Championship this week. Given how many of these have been playing lately, this is not surprising. What is surprising is the weather. Hot and dry conditions have made the golf course very difficult, something that is clear to see while watching the broadcast. On top of that,...
Read MoreCanada’s Henderson Playing Well
2011 Spirit Player Brooke Mackenzie Henderson fired an opening round 71 at the US Women’s Open this week at Sebonack Country Club in Southampton, NY. She is only 15 years old, but certainly plays beyond her years and is excited to be competing in her first US Open. She is very likely to make the cut. Henderson guided the Canadian team to T-9th...
Read MoreVideo: 2011 Italian Player Lorenzo Scott
We caught up with the 2011 Spirit Player Lorenzo Scotto at the Big 12 Championship when it was played at Whispering Pines Golf Club. Scotto played for Baylor University in Waco, Texas and had the chance to experience playing Whispering Pines at 2 different championships within 6 months of each other. Here, he talks about the golf course, meeting new...
Read MoreThe Texas Golf Association & The Spirit
The Texas Golf Association is the governing body of golf for the state of Texas. Since the Spirit began, the TGA has provided operational and Rules assistnace to the Championship. The staff and volunteers from the TGA assist with everything from marking the golf course, to starting the players, to volunteer Rules Officals and more. Without the historical...
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