How Rory McIlroy’s Practice Ground Helped Him Win the US Open.
When Rory McIlroy was still an amateur, he visited Padraig Harrington’s house in suburban Dublin, where he eyed the Claret… Read more »
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Review of “The Swinger”
The Swinger is the kind of novel the French call a roman à clef. A literary strategy designed to pillory… Read more »
Hooray for Rory–We Knew You Could Do It!
Rory McIlroy’s Masters’ meltdown will now recede into merciful memory, annihilated by his exhilarating march to victory at the 2011… 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 »
“Big in Beijing”–Review of an Accidental Rock Star’s Odyssey
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When the Wall Street Journal offered Alan Paul’s wife a posting to Beijing as its China bureau chief in 2005,… Read more »
The Myth of Course Obsolescence and the Influence of Non-conforming Equipment
My next door neighbor/brother-in-law/Luckiest Man in the World/the new Nostradamus, Lee Barrett, poked his head in the door this morning… Read more »
Tom Watson’s Advice Will Improve Your Game–A Great Golf Master Shares His Wisdom in “The Timeless Swing.”
Tom Watson is a class act, his character as sturdy as his everlasting swing. He treats the game with respect,… Read more »
Maybe Rory McIlroy Didn’t Win the 2011 Masters, But Once He Learns to Tame the Lizard, He Will Win the a Major.
Watching Rory McIlroy transmogrify during the final round of the Masters, morphing from the best golfer in the world, which he… Read more »
“State of the Game”–the Golf Channel’s Collaboration with NBC Sport Gets Off to a Good Start….Mostly.
After the third round of the Accenture World Match Play Championship at the Ritz-Carlton Dove Mountain Resort in Tucson, AZ,… 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 »
