For whatever reason, Phil Mickelson is very fortunate that, despite the best efforts of Tim Finchem and FedEx, the golf season is not structured like other sports, with the events gaining in importance as they build towards a climactic playoff conclusion at the end of the year. Otherwise, he might have earned a nickname like George Steinbrenner’s dismissive “Mr. May” for Dave Winfield.
published January 27, 2011 The faces were paraded before us, young, old, male, female, pale, dark and in-between. Each made… Read more »
Mike Keiser made a canny bet on a remote site on the Oregon coast, building a better mousetrap and letting… Read more »
published December 30, 2010 The calendar offers some unusual conjunctions. John Adams and Thomas Jefferson both died on July 4,… Read more »
published July 19, 2010 Walking off the final tee, his ball safely on the green and his victory assured, South… Read more »
New Year’s Eve in Albufeira: the Algarve’s main party spot is hopping, its narrow streets filled with revelers young and… Read more »
published April 15, 2010 Maybe we just don’t want to learn. That’s the conclusion I’ve come to after a week’s… Read more »
published August 21, 2010 The game of golf has a lot to answer for: complex rules, white belts, high levels… Read more »
Mike Keiser, owner and visionary behind the Bandon Dunes resort in Oregon that already has three courses ranked among America’s… Read more »
published August 9, 2010 Tiger Woods dodged a bullet this week, while spectators were dodging his tee shots. Woods entered… Read more »