(June 18, 2022)–The cut line was at +3 when the day was done after the second round of the 122nd… Read more »
The Sixth Man?
Posts Tagged: Francis Ouimet
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 »
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 »
History Lessons, and Lessons
Maybe the hour has arrived to call a timeout on golf books that put a particular tournament under the microscope…. Read more »
The Uphill Path of Wayne Stiles
Walkers gasping for breath as they trudge up the eleventh hole of the Brattleboro Country Club may find it apt… Read more »
His Name Was McNamara, the Leader of the Band
Golf is in a recumbent state here in Vermont, before the full hibernation begins in what is likely weeks rather… Read more »
Glory Days
Yes, Virginia, there was golf before Tiger Woods, even before Arnold Palmer. And in both Jim Dodson’s American Triumvirate (Knopf,… Read more »
The Greatest Game Ever Played
Once upon a time here at The A Position we were given topics to address (or not) each month for… Read more »
