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Channeling Desmond Muirhead

Desmond Muirhead passed away in the spring of 2002. Though designing golf courses brought him renown, Desmond only intermittently practiced... Read more »

Winning a Green Jacket

Up For Bid: One, Lightly Worn Green Jacket.

Jason Kerkmans

Sure, The Masters has ended and, like Tiger, you didn’t get fit for a new green jacket on the first... Read more »

TAP Cider(s) of the Week 18: Woodchuck Draft Cider

Tom Bedell

Though hard ciders are processed more like wine than beer (apples being pressed to juice, then fermented and cold-filtered), they’re... Read more »

TAP Beer of the Week 17: Bashah

Tom Bedell

Both Stone Brewing of San Diego and BrewDog of Scotland will be pouring at the Brattleboro Brewers Fest on May... Read more »

TAP Beer of the Week 16: Dogfish Head Indian Brown Ale

Tom Bedell

Dogfish Head founder Sam Calagione will not likely be at the Brattleboro Brewers Festival on May 22, although you never... Read more »

TAP Beer(s) of the Week: Smuttynose IPA and Star Island Single

Tom Bedell

[April 12, 2010] The Isles of Shoals is a collection of small islands a few miles off the coast of... Read more »

Rules Reminders for the Scramble Foursome

David Gould

It is disappointing to look up “scramble” in the wonderfully researched Historical Dictionary of Golfing Terms and find no mention... Read more »

Memo to Golf Digest: The Rest of the World Plays Golf – and Drinks – Too. Building a Better 19th Hole

I love this view of the Old Course at St. Andrews while sipping a wee dram of malt whisky neat after a memorable round. The editors at Golf Digest would rather stare at downtown Seattle.

Larry Olmsted

I don’t usually read Golf Digest but today I went to their website to try to look at their rankings... Read more »

TAP Beer of the Week: Ommegang Abbey Ale

Tom Bedell

[Apr. 6, 2010]–What could be more appropriate, as the baseball season blessedly opens, than a beer made in Cooperstown, New... Read more »

Advice on Navigating Augusta National for First-Time Masters Badge Holders

No. 18 tee is great for TV cameras and still photos like this, but it's hardly worth the jostling and waiting to spectate at

David Gould

There is something about The Masters at Augusta National that makes it no different from the San Diego Zoo, Disney’s... Read more »

TAP Beer of the Week 13: McNeill’s Warlord

Tom Bedell

Will Ray McNeill play the cello at the May 22 Brattleboro Brewers Festival? With Ray, you never quite know. He’s... Read more »

TAP Beer of the Week 12: Brooklyn Local 2

Tom Bedell

I did a tasting awhile back I called “Dr. Strangebrew, or How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love the... Read more »

Ultra-Exclusive Tavistock Cup Announces 2010 Field

Scott Kauffman

Orlando, Fla. – The Tavistock Group just announced marquee golfers Mark O’Meara and Ernie Els will return to captain next week’sTavistock... Read more »