Heed Your Elders, You Whippersnappers!
As Phil Mickelson remarkably demonstrated at this year’s PGA Championship, age and experience make a potent combination. Dottie Pepper confirms… Read more »
Personalities
Jozefiak Bests Waite to Take Vermont Mid-Amateur Title
[BRATTLEBORO, Vt., Aug. 15, 2021] – It took six rounds, most played in blazing southern Vermont heat, but on the… Read more »
On the Road and in the Stands
We’re roaming a bit—to Scotland, and into the spectators’ seats for a couple of books that aren’t strictly about golf… Read more »
On the Ground With Math and Memory
Jonathan Cummings doesn’t beat around the bush in introducing his treatise on the ranking of golf courses, The Rating Game (Post… Read more »
We Shall Overcome
On July 2 the PGA of America managed its equivalent of toppling a Confederate general statue by renaming the Horton… Read more »
Tiger, Tiger, Burning Bright
What, another book about Tiger? No? Two new books about Tiger? Oy! Well, book reviewers gotta do what book reviewers… Read more »
Sometimes I Feel Like a Fatherless Child
[As a Library Thing Early Reviewer I’m in the running to be sent books in exchange for a review. It’s… Read more »
Giving Young Tom His Due
At least on social media these days most GOAT discussions—who’s the Greatest of All Time?–assume it’s a two-man race in… Read more »
Payne Stewart’s Path to Redemption
In a professional golf career that began in Asia in 1980, Payne Stewart had 24 wins, 11 on the PGA… Read more »
In the Thrall of the Golfing King
[Sept 10, 2019]–Arnold Palmer died on September 25, 2016, shortly after his 87th birthday. As the many tributes streaming forth… Read more »
