Masters Mien Sends Mixed Message
The just-released edition of The Grain, our bi-monthly e-magazine, includes a podcast with colleagues Tom Bedell, David DeSmith, and host… Read more »
A Cultural Thing
Presidents Cup’s Relaxed Vibe a Relief
This week’s Presidents Cup competition inexorably comes with the standard dose of invidious comparisons to its wealthier, more intense cousin,… Read more »
Tiger, Kim Could Have Own Masters
Watching ABC correspondent Martha Raddatz point out the North Korean landscape’s treeless topography, I couldn’t help thinking: Oh, wow. An… Read more »
Foodie Vibe Infuses Scottsdale
Two decades in Manhattan hardly turned me into a New York City chauvinist generally, but I’ve long thought the place… Read more »
Welcome To Scottsdale, Stranger
It may not be evident from the above sculpture – depicting founder Winfield Scott, wife Helen, and Old Maude –… Read more »
Scottsdale, Just Like I Pictured It
It’s usually considered bad form to lead off a destination piece by acknowledging that the reader may well know more… Read more »
Memo To Hank Williams: Let’s Tee It Up
Think what you will about Hank Williams Jr.’s disparaging remarks about the Obama-Boehner pairing and ESPN’s reaction to those remarks,… Read more »
Northwest’s Non-Golf Activities Run Gamut
Tour operators and Irish tourism operatives were united in their reaction to our golf itinerary: “Get some help,” was the… Read more »
Ireland – Nation Of Foodies?
Not just yet. But the first time this reporter wrote about dining options on a golf trip to Ireland,… Read more »
Asia Not Golf’s Panacea
A couple of years ago, I walked the about-to-open Danang Golf Club, near the eponymous city on Vietnam’s Central Coast,… Read more »
