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WES WINS MASTERS POOL: THE PLAYERS STARTS THURSDAY, MAY 7TH

Wes Blistered the field, beating his next closest competitor by 27 shots at the Masters. His team of Jordan Spieth (-18), Patrick Reed (-2) , Phil Mickelson (-14) , Louis Oosthuizen (-4) , Paul Casey (-9)  and Jonas Blixt (-1) was dominant. The Players will be the next tournament in the Pool and picks will […]

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PONCE MEMBER GUEST TEAMS 6-8 ANNOUNCED

Team 6:  Michael Palmore and Charles Bayler   Charles grew up in Richmond and attended St. Christopher’s School.  He turned down a partial scholarship to Brown to pursue other interests at The College of Charleston.  The first of many wise decisions.  Charles, a career salesman, works for GE Healthcare.  He lives in Richmond with his […]

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THREE MORE TEAMS ANNOUNCED FOR 2015 PONCE!

3. Michael Leahy – Guest of Henry Oakey It is with great pleasure that I introduce Michael Leahy as my guest to the 2015 PDL. Michael works for North Coast Research and recently moved to Boston from Richmond Virginia. Michael is married to Maggie Beights, formerly of Charlottesville (STAB ’94) and the University of Richmond. They […]

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FIRST TWO TEAMS REVEALED FOR 2015 PONCE

From the Desk of the 2015 Chairman, Clay Thomson: This represents the first of several revelations associated with the 2015 Ponce Member-Guest.  These posts will reveal team and format details, the announcement of tournament matches, and other items of note. With this first revelation, I would like to announce our first two Ponce 2015 Guests:  Kav […]

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JOHNNY MILLER EVOKES PONCE DE LEON!

“He needs to quit being Ponce de Leon looking for that fountain of youth.” -Johnny Miller on Tiger Woods For Johny’s full analysis, click the Golf Digest story below: http://www.golfdigest.com/blogs/the-loop/2014/08/johnny-miller-on-tiger-woods-swing.html

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GEORGE PEPER: THE THRILL OF THE CHASE

From the Desk of the Chairman, Neil Thomson You may recall one of the principal inspirations for Ponce X in St. Andrews was George Peper’s book, “Two Years in Saint Andrews: At Home on the 18th Hole.” Available here. He takes a pretty bold line on Tiger at end of his newest piece in Links magazine. […]

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GEORGE PEPER: THE THRILL OF THE CHASE

I’d love to see Tiger Woods win at Augusta before going through another major drought so his pursuit of Jack’s record is drawn out as long as possible By: George Peper A couple of additional links: 1) More Links Magazines articles written by George Peper 2) Tommy’s Honor – new major motion picture based on the story of […]

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ST. ANDREWS LEGACY OPPORTUNITY IN JUNE 2014

St. Andrews Legacy By Neil Thomson Most of you remember Graham Proctor, the towering, 6ft 6in proprietor of the Deveron House – the B&B site where most of the American Ponce team stayed in St. Andrews in 2012.Well, Graham has reached out to me in a major way – with emails and transatlantic calls the […]

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