The Royal Vaxhall Tavern, which is currently being threatened with closure despite the building being granted listed status last year, top the list compiled by Yelp, the online urban guide and app. Helped by the week off, Stricker is cautiously optimistic that he can play in all four.Don't know where to head for a night on the tiles this weekend? Well you're in luck, because London's top 10 gay venues have been revealed. The circuit takes a one-week break before the KitchenAid Senior PGA Championship at Harbor Shores Resort in Benton Harbor, Michigan. The 12-time PGA TOUR winner and seven-time PGA TOUR Champions winner hopes to play not only the Insperity but also twice more in the next two weeks, first at the Mitsubishi Electric Classic, then at the Regions Tradition.
And you start adding those up day after day after day, that gets tiring.” “We're out here probably six hours from the time we get here to practice, warm up, the whole time on the golf course, maybe some practice afterwards. “I walk a lot, but not – I don't think there's anything you can replicate what we go through out here,” Stricker continued. I've just got to see where I'm at and see how I feel, if I can put three days together on a golf course walking. I kind of crammed the last few days with my golf game a little bit. “I didn't know if I was going to be here,” he said.
He had imagined his PGA TOUR Champions return to come earlier this season, but it didn’t happen. He had imagined perhaps a comeback at THE PLAYERS Championship, for which he had qualified with a win at the Bridgestone SENIOR PLAYERS, but it didn’t happen. Well, he pushed her cart, anyway.Īs for the demands of playing competitively himself, he’ll have to wait and see. It’s not that Stricker has been completely inactive he told the Associated Press that he caddied for daughter Bobbi at a mini-tour event last month. My clubs aren't going as far as they used to and I don't know if that's just because I'm a year older or all the things that have happened to me since, but probably a combination of both of them.” “I've put on a lot of my weight,” said Stricker, 55, who thanked his peers for reaching out to him throughout his ordeal. He’ll tee it up for his first round back Friday. His cardiologist recommended six months off, and he’s been trying to regain his weight, strength, and stamina ever since. When he finally got out of the hospital, he looked cadaverous. He didn’t eat for two weeks he lost 25 pounds. That turned into jaundice, and before long, he said, he was peeing what looked like Pepsi. Hospitalized two weeks before Thanksgiving, he began having problems with his liver. It turned into much more than that.Ī pain in his side was soon a temperature of 103, a “jacked up” white blood cell count, and inflammation around his heart. Ryder Cup Team to a historically lopsided victory at Whistling Straits last September, and shortly afterward came down with a mysterious illness that started as a cough and a sore throat, he told Wisconsin Golf. “Life throws a curveball every once in a while,” he said.Īlthough this marks week seven on PGA TOUR Champions, Stricker hasn’t hit a shot. The PGA TOUR Champions heads to the Insperity Invitational at The Woodlands outside Houston this week, and Steve Stricker is happy to be back at a venue he knows from his time on the PGA TOUR, back in the 90s.