Looking Ahead to the KPMG Women’s PGA Championship
[This preview piece was written back in February for the Spring, 2019 issue of Minnesota Golfer. It appears here in… Read more »
Personalities
Taking the Measure of a Golfing Man
It was the late, great P.G. Wodehouse who said, “To find a man’s true character, play golf with him,” and… Read more »
Ten Years Ago at Bethpage Black
[Ten years ago the U.S. Open came to Bethpage Black, and that seemed close enough for me to cover it,… Read more »
Icons Redux
With a lot of pre-publication publicity behind it, I knew I was going to have to read the new biography,… Read more »
Taking Dead Aim at Harvey Penick
One useful result of reading Kevin Robbins’ biography, Harvey Penick: The Life and Wisdom of the Man Who Wrote the… Read more »
Teeing It Up With 41
There’s always a bit of serendipity at the annual PGA Merchandise Show in Orlando, late each January. One is sure… Read more »
History Near and Far
A few years ago I suggested it might be time for a timeout on books that focused on one particular… Read more »
James Dodson and Tom Callahan Tee It Up at Brattleboro Literary Festival
It’s been said that the smaller the ball, the better the writing, and two of the best in the business… Read more »
Going With the Flow
Pia Nilsson and Lynn Marriott have been coaching some of the professional game’s top players, and rank amateurs, for decades… Read more »
Can You Name the Five Amateurs Who Won the U.S. Open?
[This post has been updated for the 2022 U.S. Open, here.] The cut line was at +1 when the day… Read more »
