Capitol offenses reverberate in golf
The horrendous events at our nation’s Capitol on Wednesday, Jan. 6 reverberated around the globe including the smaller sphere of… Read more »
Personalities
A look back at my personal favorites of 2020
Take a ride as I recap some of my favorite golf memories of 2020. Favorite quote about the Arnold Palmer… Read more »
Top 11 Michigan Golf Stories of 2020
(Grand Rapids, MI) Best as I can recall, I’ve written this annual column for the past ten years. Hearing no… Read more »
Masters 2020 Reflections
There’s no need to retell the triumphant story of Dustin Johnson’s convincing win at the Masters. It was a command… Read more »
Finally, it’s Masters week
(Augusta, GA via the Internet) As noted last week, I’m credentialed for this week’s Masters but due to Covid-19 safeguards… Read more »
Surprise encounters at the Masters
This is Masters week. Although technically I’m a credentialed member of the media, my presence will be confined to my… Read more »
Playing in a LPGA Pro-Am during the pandemic
(Grand Rapids, MI) Blame my charming seven-year-old granddaughter. During her recent stay, she simply provided too many pleasant distractions for… Read more »
Please meet Craig Kooienga, Superintendent, Indian Trails GC
It all started with a greens roller. Yep, seeing a grounds crew member sitting on a greens roller made me… Read more »
Revisiting ‘Bulworth’ amid the reckoning of Horton Smith
Twenty-two years ago this summer, I wrote a column inspired by Bulworth, a satirical and dark comedy movie released that… Read more »
From the Archives: The Inventive Mind & Faith-Filled Spirit of Bryson DeChambeau
Writer’s note: Last weekend Bryson DeChambeau was in the headlines. On Saturday evening and Sunday (July 4-5) social and traditional… Read more »
