Personalities

Bubba breaks the back of Doral’s Blue Monster

Bubba Watson says he's no fan of the Blue Monster at Doral but he fires a career-tying low round of 62 to take the lead at the WGC-Cadillac Championship (Photo: PGATour.com)

For a guy who expressed extreme loathing for Donald Trump’s Doral Golf Resort, Bubba Watson did a pretty good impression... Read more »

The Journey of Tom Gillis

Terry Moore

One of the advantages of being around the Michigan golf scene for quite awhile is being able to trace the... Read more »

Tiger Woods shocks Nick Watney by missing gimme putt in match play tourney

There'll be no Sunday celebration for Tiger Woods this week, as a missed five-and-a-half-foot putt on the 18th hole of his match play tilt with Nick Watney sends the former No. 1 packing (Photo: Wikipedia)

Emily Kay

“I’m definitely in a little bit of shock,” was all Nick Watney could say after Tiger Woods missed a five-and-a-half-foot... Read more »

TRUE GRIT

Tiny Leach sold the land that would become Hyatt Lost Pines Resort

Brad King

Texas octogenarian “Tiny” Leach is a wise-cracking treasure trove of entertaining stories who during a Forrest Gump-type life helped change... Read more »

Keegan Bradley coughs up the lead — and other nasty stuff — at Riviera

Keegan Bradley has the Twitterati in an uproar for expectorating all over Riviera CC, but Sergio Garcia (pictured) takes the prize for the mother of all PGA Tour spits (Photo: Wikipedia)

Emily Kay

Keegan Bradley had the Twitter-verse in a twist during Sunday night’s Northern Trust Open finale. But it was not the... Read more »

Mr. Cornish Covered Lots of Ground in 97 Years

Hal Phillips

[This piece is from Feb. 18, 2012. See more of Hal’s writing at his website, Small-Batch Journalism & Comment] I was again... Read more »

Tiger’s Swoon at Pebble Beach

H. J. Draper's Mourning for Icarus: An Uncanny Resemblance to Tiger?

John Strawn

Three years ago, the prospect of Tiger Woods melting down during a final round when he was in the hunt... Read more »

Geoffrey Cornish: The Walking Man

Geoffrey Cornish with the woman he always referred to as his "bride," Carol.

Tom Bedell

Geoffrey Cornish died this morning (Feb. 10, 2012) at the age of 97. I had the great pleasure of meeting... Read more »

Geoffrey Cornish, Oldest Living Golf Architect, Dies at 97

Anthony Pioppi

(updated 3:35 p.m., 3-10-2012) The American Society of Golf Course Architects announced today that Geoffrey Cornish, a native of Canada,... Read more »