Business Travel

Lost and Found in Beijing

China Daily reported in 2010 that Beijing’s population had reached twenty-two million people. (Eight to nine million of these are… Read more »

Just Can’t Wait to Get on the Road Again

Willie Nelson’s anthem keeps cycling through my brain as I wrap up my preparations for the Golf Road Warriors’ trip… Read more »

The China Golf Market: An Interview in China Real Estate Business

This interview first appeared in “China Real Estate Business,” a Chinese-language newspaper with a national circulation in China, on November… Read more »

The Implications of Charles Mann’s New Book, 1493, for Golf’s Future in China

Charles Mann’s observations about China’s role in the forging of the modern world in his brilliant new book, 1493: Uncovering… Read more »

Charles Mann’s “1493”: A Review .

Charles C. Mann, 1493.  Uncovering the New World Columbus  Created.  Alfred A. Knopf, 9 August 2011.  $30.50, 544 pages. Apart… Read more »

Columbia Sportswear CEO Tim Boyle Buys Gearhart Golf Links.

There hasn’t been a lot of great news in the golf business lately, so when I heard that Tim Boyle,… Read more »

Dale Lynch and S. S. P. Chowrasia in the News Today: You Heard About Them First on The A Position

Australian Aaron Baddeley won the Northern Trust Open at Riviera in Las Angeles today, his first victory on the PGA… Read more »

The Ping Dynasty

Steve Forrest is a principal in the international golf course design firm, Hills & Forrest, and also my colleague and… Read more »

A Golf Bacchanalia, Roman Style

Guiseppe Milié, known to all as “Pino,” is an Italian architect who is also the Managing Director of Parco di… Read more »

Guangzhou Golf Show: A Reflection

Shenzhen, China The China Golf Show in Guangzhou concluded on October 16th after a three day run.  A competing industry… Read more »