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An apparel company’s masterful use of the MacKenzie name

Terry Moore

“The course should have beautiful surroundings, and all the artificial features should have so natural appearance that a stranger is... Read more »

Tap Beer of the Week: Waredaca Beecher IPA

Tom Bedell

[March 28, 2016]–I was given an assignment about a month ago to do a little piece on a new farm... Read more »

Tap Beer of the Week: Orval

Tom Bedell

“When you pray, bring together the whole world in the depth of your love.” —Aelred, 12th Century Cistercian It’s doubtful... Read more »

The 18th Major – Jack Nicklaus 1986 Masters

Ed Travis

Thirty years is a long time and if you are old enough, 1986 may have some strong memories. There were... Read more »

Four Winds Casino, New Buffalo – A Big Fish in a Little Pond – near the Big Lake!

Susan Bairley

N.I.C.K.’s CAMP golf balls help send kids to summer camp

Steve Pike

Each year, more than 15,000 kids and young adults are diagnosed with cancer. The Chiera Family Foundation has teamed up... Read more »

Tap Beer(s) of the Week: Guinness Dublin Porter, West Indies Porter

Tom Bedell

[March 14, 2016]–Suggesting the ubiquitous Guinness Stout for St. Patrick’s Day is the beery equivalent of coals to Newcastle. But... Read more »

Tap Beer(s) of the Week: 3 Monts Grande Reserve Amber and Gavroche

Tom Bedell

[March 7, 2016]–La Brasserie de St-Sylvestre in French Flanders makes a Biére de Noel I’ll have to try one holiday... Read more »

Surprised To Learn About Panama…

Bob Fagan

Panama City features an artistic blending of the new and old. Traveling for me always brings new and surprising revelations... Read more »

Avila Beach – Central California Coast Hidden Gem

Bob Fagan

Little Avila Beach on California’s Central Coast qualifies as one of my very favorite beach towns anywhere. Choosing a favorite... Read more »

Your Brain On Sports: It’s Insane

Tom Harack

As the cheeky title hints, This Is Your Brain On Sports is a mirthful look at our goofy but mostly... Read more »

Slow Play’s Killin’ the Game

Ed Travis

Slow play is killing the game. Golf takes too long and there’s no doubt the five hour round is pushing... Read more »

The Grain Looks at The Future of Golf

  Whither golf? Precisely the question we answer in a number of ways in the season-opening issue of The Grain,... Read more »

Jack’s Golden Touch At Quivira

Robert Kaufman

With my eyes clearly being distracted by a breaching humpback whale sprouting out of the Pacific Ocean and Instagram moments... Read more »

A “NEW” NEW YEAR

Brad King

With three award-winning golf courses and numerous other amenities, the Palmetto Dunes Oceanfront Resort on Hilton Head Island has everything... Read more »