Ireland: True north, true links
It was time for the north of Ireland. After playing more than 20 courses in Scotland the last two years,… Read more »
Lifestyle
U.S. Open makes links golf cool, practical and fun. Especially fun.
Golf should be fast and firm. The game is way more fun when the ball rolls. That’s why my wife,… Read more »
Golf handicaps: What’s in your index?
While driving to the golf course one morning, I heard a wonderful response from the late great Walter Payton when… Read more »
Encompass set for 3rd good show; future cloudy after that
If you’ve been meaning to get out and watch your favorite senior golfers when they return to Chicago this summer,… Read more »
Eyes on Tiger: Woods gives it another shot–and we won’t blink
Apologies to golf purists who claim they don’t want to hear about Tiger Woods unless he’s on the leaderboard. I… Read more »
Sporty Jackson Park perfect for urban golf, 1st Chicago Women’s Open
With the PGA Tour playing its revamped match-play format at Harding Park in San Francisco, the spotlight is on municipal… Read more »
More Ryder Cup peril for USA?
If the Americans couldn’t beat the Euros with a full complement of players on home turf two years ago, how… Read more »
Norman still makes it look easy
The hair is a bit paler, but he’s still got the look. At 59, Greg Norman remains lean and agile,… Read more »
Size matters: Big Cup passes smile test
Many people in the golf business talk about making the game more fun. John Baxter is doing something about… Read more »
Festivals(!) of Beer beckon in Kohler
One lament I hear sometimes from my Chicago friends who are fans of beer festivals is… Read more »
