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 Road and in the Stands
Posts Tagged: Golf Oklahoma
Seek and You May Find
“Golf is an awkward set of bodily contortions designed to produce a graceful result.” –Tommy Armour The title may be… Read more »
Ireland’s Wild Atlantic Way
The ink was barely dry on the morning’s papers last July 22 when a band of U.S. golf writers wandered… 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 »
Companions on the Couch or on the Course
Where better to have a literary discussion than at the Algonquin Hotel in New York City, where the lettered ghosts… Read more »
Taking the Measure of a Golfing Man
[July 29, 2025: In light of the latest Donald Trump golf cheating scandal, it seemed worth pulling this review out… Read more »
Going Cajun in Louisiana’s Audubon Country
Louisiana’s new tourism slogan, “Feed Your Soul,” seems right on the money to me, having just returned* from a southern… Read more »
Rules of the Game and Other Perplexities
When Father’s Day was past and Christmas still a long way off*, it made for a season of longueur as… Read more »
The Scottish Game
Though I’ve had a copy of Tom Coyne’s popular A Course Called Ireland on my bookshelf for years I’ve never gotten… 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 »
