“Baseball reveals character; golf exposes it.” – Ernie Banks I was about seven months old when Babe Ruth died, yet… Read more »
Ghosts (and Quotes) of Golfers Past
Posts Tagged: Walter Hagen
Going the Distance
[This one was evergreen when I wrote it in 2015 and updated it in 2021. But it should be noted… Read more »
The Compelling Drama of Golf
Greg Norman didn’t play in the U.S. Senior Open at Oak Tree National this year. But he’ll certainly be present… 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 »
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 »
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 »
Give Me Whatever Those Guys Are Having
He made it to 103, but Errie Ball finally succumbed early in the morning of July 2, 2014. The following… Read more »
Postcards from Doonbeg, County Clare
Sunday, June 1, 2008: Back to Doughmore Bay The fervor of international competition has arisen again, this time on the… Read more »
