I’ve brazenly appropriated and amended the subtitle to Shane Ryan’s new book for my own above, since he does meander… Read more »
The Long (and Winding) Road to Whistling Straits
Posts Tagged: Tom Watson
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 »
Let’s Get Personal
Shortly after a round of golf at the La Moraleja Club near Madrid in October, 1977, Bing Crosby dropped dead… Read more »
You Say Tomato, I Say Branson
[Apr. 21, 2016]–The second annual Reeds Spring Tomato Festival was held last August, near Branson, Missouri, complete with a Little… Read more »
Good Old Days, Brand New Swing
Sit by yourself in a restaurant, start doodling on the paper tablecloth, and you never know where it might take… Read more »
The Pros Speak
“The 40-yard wedge shot puts fear into a lot of players,” said Tom Watson in a recent interview, “because they… Read more »
Once More to Ireland
The Links Portmarnock was the very first course I played in Ireland, back in 2001, so a return to it… Read more »
Skinned By the Bear Trap
[The Bear Trap remains just as fearsome, but this piece first appeared in different form as a web exclusive in… Read more »
TAP Beer of the Week: Scottish Stout
[Nov. 30, 2012] It’s St. Andrews Day, Scotland’s national day, and parties are breaking out all over the world to… Read more »
TAP Beer of the Week: Ailsa Amber Ale
Ailsa Amber Ale is currently available in only one place in the world, and I’m lucky enough to be here–at… Read more »
