Personalities

‘Under the radar’ Bubba Watson wins the Masters

Terry Moore

Next April, it’s possible Masters defending champion Bubba Watson could be asked to impart a few words of wisdom and... Read more »

Review of “Faldo/Norman” by Andy Farrell.

John Strawn

Andy Farrell, Faldo/Norman.  The 1996 Masters: A duel that defined an era.  Elliott & Thompson, March, 2014 in the UK,... Read more »

Mark Wilson’s 19th Masters as a rules official

Terry Moore

A longtime and respected PGA of America rules official, Mark Wilson of Grand Rapids on worked at the fourth hole... Read more »

The Annual State of the Masters Press Conference

Terry Moore

At 11 am Wednesday morning,  Augusta National Chairman Billy Payne held the annual State of the Masters press conference. He... Read more »

Michelle Wie takes one giant leap in the world rankings

Emily Kay

Michelle Wie may not have taken the plunge into Poppie’s Pond after finishing a distant second to Lexi Thompson in... Read more »

Presidential Matters at Augusta National

Since the founding of Augusta National the U.S. has elected only two non-golfing Presidents. But that doesn’t mean every President... Read more »

God bless you, Tim Sassone

Herb Gould

My friend Tim Sassone is gone. I hadn’t seen a lot of him for a long time. But when I... Read more »

Tip of the Cap: George Bahto

Tom Bedell

George Bahto died on March 18, 2014 at the age of 83. I was lucky enough to meet George and... Read more »

Arnie — In Three Nights

Ed Travis

Like millions of others, I am and always have been a fan of Arnold Palmer. He came into my life... Read more »

Natalie Gulbis Debuts “The Grain”

We couldn’t be happier about having the talented and attractive Natalie Gulbis grace the cover of our first electronic magazine... Read more »

Spork, Richart and Fossum to be Honored by MWGA May 19

Susan Bairley

This spring, the Michigan Women’s Golf Association (MWGA) will honor three outstanding women and Michigan Hall of Fame members whose... Read more »

New Book Marks 50th Anniversary of Champagne Tony Lema’s Open Title

James McAfee

Whatever happened to Bill Roland? I used to see him annually at the Golf Writers of America Championship in Myrtle... Read more »

His Name Was McNamara, the Leader of the Band

Tom Bedell

Golf is in a recumbent state here in Vermont, before the full hibernation begins in what is likely weeks rather... Read more »

Brady, Belichick and Manning walk onto a golf course …

Emily Kay

Tom Brady, Bill Belichick, and Peyton Manning walk onto a golf course. Can’t wait to hear what the punchline would... Read more »

Déjà vu for McIlroy in regard to rules

James McAfee

You would think that Rory McIlroy would take a different view about learning the Rules of Golf after being penalized... Read more »