Personalities

The Pro Game

Tom Bedell

Chronicling events long in the rear-view mirror is a risky business. The late great Herbert Warren Wind did it so... Read more »

Rory Mcllroy: Eternal Optimist of the Masters Mind

Terry Moore

When asked on Tuesday of Masters week about all of the expectations heaped upon him in his quest for the... Read more »

The Masters: Recalling Spieth’s Breakthrough Win in 2015

Terry Moore

“This was arguably the greatest day of my life…to join Masters history and put my name on that trophy and... Read more »

Great Golf: Jake Knapp’s 59 Was Special But Where Does It Rank?

Bob Fagan

Al Geiberger’s 59 was and will always be professional golf’s first sub-sixty round. Is it the best? (Image courtesy of... Read more »

A monumental discovery, the first known photograph of Seth Raynor and Charles Blair Macdonald together

Anthony Pioppi

Sean Tully did it again. Three years after discovering a long-lost Charles Blair Macdonald golf course, Washington Park Club on... Read more »

WW II veteran still playing golf at age 100

Terry Moore

In honor of Veterans Day, let me introduce you to Clarence Schipper, who served in the Army during WWII and... Read more »

Back to the Well With Tiger Woods

Tom Bedell

By my count, including one roman a clef novel, I’ve read at least ten books specifically about Tiger Woods, and... Read more »

Five Timeless Lessons from Boston Celtics Coach Red Auerbach: Wisdom Beyond the Game

Bob Fagan

Red Auerbach’s basketball genius transcended the sport. In the world of basketball, few names command as much respect and reverence... Read more »

Off The Fringe—Here Comes the Train Wreck

Ed Travis

It is seemingly inescapable. There’s a train wreck coming in men’s professional golf.  Fans are losing interest, and the consequences... Read more »

Off The Fringe—The Next King

Ed Travis

September 25 marks the eighth anniversary of Arnold Palmer’s death and looking at the state of modern professional golf one... Read more »

Off The Fringe—Warm Fuzzy Feelings

Ed Travis

With professional golf being the beneficiary of all the warm fuzzy feelings coming out of the Olympics it is realistic... Read more »

Off The Fringe – Wyndham Prelude to FedXCup

Ed Travis

The FedExCup has become an even bigger deal for PGA Tour members and now the schedule has returned to one... Read more »

Off The Fringe – Tiger One Monty Zero

Ed Travis

Colin Mongomery, formerly one of the DP World Tour’s top players and a winning Ryder Cup captain, has a history... Read more »

Off The Fringe-Prelude to U.S. Open

Ed Travis

With the U.S. Open starting this week a lot can be said about the state of men’s professional golf. The... Read more »

Off the Fringe—PGA Fireworks

Ed Travis

Fireworks at the PGA The PGA Championship didn’t work out the way many were predicting with a showdown between world... Read more »