TAP Beer(s) of the Week: Let the Oktoberfests Begin!
[Sept. 20, 2026]–At noon Saturday in Munich, Germany, the city’s Mayor, Dominik Krause, (at right in photo below), took a… Read more »
Golf
The Elements of Greatness
There was a lot of social media chatter around Masters time this year about Alan Shipnuck’s Rory (Avid Reader Press, $32.50)…. Read more »
Ireland’s North By Northwest
Five rounds of links golf in northwest Ireland in the middle of July—what could be better? Not much is a… Read more »
Tennis Time With Teddy
As threatened, I did another Literary Cocktail Hour recently, via the Brattleboro Literary Festival, speaking with Michael Patrick Cullinane about… Read more »
World Cup Reading During the Hydration Breaks
[July 8, 2026]–Both the U.S. and Mexico have now been eliminated from the 2026 World Cup, but that shouldn’t stop… Read more »
Lots—and lots—of golf
I’ve never been much for college sports, but I know the passion runs deep for many. I also don’t know… Read more »
Golf Beyond Books
Post-Father’s Day is a slow season for golf books. We’ve got one, but we’ve gone beyond books this time around… Read more »
Surf and Turf in Gulf Shores, Alabama
The Annual National Shrimp Festival is a yearly confluence of seafood, music and art that has been going merrily on… Read more »
Golf Odysseys
Hitting the road in pursuit of golf, albeit for different reasons, is the subject of three entertaining books: Sean Zak… Read more »
What’s All That Green Stuff?
[Feb. 22, 2026]–Nice to see Jacob Bridgeman win his first PGA Tour tournament at Riviera. But what was all that… Read more »
