The Long (and Winding) Road to Whistling Straits
I’ve brazenly appropriated and amended the subtitle to Shane Ryan’s new book for my own above, since he does meander… Read more »
Personalities
Jared Nelson Captures 2022 Vermont Amateur Title
[July 7, 2022]—There’s an old theatrical saw that goes, “A bad rehearsal means a good play.” If Jared Nelson made… Read more »
Halfway Home at the 116th Vermont Amateur
[July 6, 2022]—An expected afternoon rain arrived earlier than scheduled during the first round of the 116th Vermont Amateur Championship,… Read more »
The Last Man Standing
(June 19, 2022)–The skies remained cloudy but the winds had died down to a more manageable 10 mph as the… Read more »
The Sixth Man?
(June 18, 2022)–The cut line was at +3 when the day was done after the second round of the 122nd… Read more »
Strange Days at the U.S. Open
[June 16, 2022]–On the Wednesday practice day at Brookline’s The Country Club I easily surpassed walking the 7,254-yard setup for… Read more »
Hope Fuels Golf’s Longest Day
There may be eight million stories in the naked city, but there were 871 stories unfolding on Monday on what… Read more »
Getting Your Fill of Phil
The hullabaloo surrounding Tiger Woods will-he-or-won’t-he? appearance at this year’s Masters—ending with he would—managed to partially obscure the otherwise glaring… Read more »
Ghosts (and Quotes) of Golfers Past
“Baseball reveals character; golf exposes it.” – Ernie Banks I was about seven months old when Babe Ruth died, yet… Read more »
Farris Holliday’s Golfing Odyssey
It began in September, 2019, at the Coeur d’Alene Golf Course in Idaho, but by the time I caught up… Read more »
