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Aussies’ Birdies for Kids raises over $1 million
A group of Australians working in golf in North Texas have found a way to show their gratitude for having the chance to work here in the United States by raising more than $1 million for junior golf...
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Bud Chapman’s Infamous 18 Holes front 9
Victoria Falls G. Cse. No. 1 Victoria Falls Golf Course 168 Yards, Par 3 Handicap 7 Sir Peregrine Hunnicutt, O.K.E., one of golf’s patriarchs in Southwestern Africa, calls this “by all odds, one of the...
View ArticleMood at Golf Industry Show optimistic
Based on what I saw—crowded aisles and waiting lines to register– and heard from attendees and exhibitors at the Golf Industry Show in Las Vegas the golf business seems to be gaining some much needed...
View ArticleSlow play penalty turned LPGA match
Slow play is definitely a problem, especially with the game’s elite players. Many seem to take a lot of unnecessary time, prancing around, checking the wind, talking to their caddies, re-checking the...
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Golf 2.0 goal: 40 million golfers by 2022
Rich RichesonGolf in the United States is declining. That’s obvious from looking at the participation numbers provided by the National Golf Foundation, showing 26.1 million golfers in 2011 as compared...
View ArticleLeonard, six others inducted into Texas Golf Hall of Fame
PGA Tour professional Justin Leonard of Dallas headlined a list of seven Texans who were inducted into the 2012 Texas Golf Hall of Fame during ceremonies at the San Antonio Country Club. “I feel like I...
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Ben Hogan: The Secret Art of Winning
New Hogan book cover Historian William Greene, or Bill as myself and others in the DFW Senior Tour know him, believes he discovered the “real secret” to Ben Hogan’s success, not the one the Texan...
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Déjà vu for McIlroy in regard to rules
You would think that Rory McIlroy would take a different view about learning the Rules of Golf after being penalized two strokes for violations at the Abu Dhabi HSBC Golf Championships that cost him...
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New Book Marks 50th Anniversary of Champagne Tony Lema’s Open Title
Whatever happened to Bill Roland? I used to see him annually at the Golf Writers of America Championship in Myrtle Beach, SC, but had not seen or heard from him in many years until I received his new...
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Art quality collector prints of Chapman’s ‘Infamous 18 Holes’ to be re-issued
Redwood Forest G. Cse. While some of today’s younger golfers may not be aware of them, I’m sure that many of their parents do remember seeing the “Infamous 18 Holes” painted by golfer/artist Loyal H....
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Rulewich true architectural force behind Robert Trent Jones Trail
Roger Rulewich Seeking to find a way to diversify the assets of the state’s pension fund and at the same time find a way to boost tourism, attract retirees and spur the economic growth of Alabama, Dr....
View ArticleNew rules decision saves penalty for Rahm
Can a golf ball be replaced on the exact position where it was before it was moved? I don’t really think so. One of golf’s newest rules revisions that allows a player’s reasonable judgement to be...
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USGA, Mickelson have a bad day
Last Saturday’s third round of the U.S. Open at Shinnecock Hills was not a great day for the United States Golf Association and maybe an even worst moment for Phil Mickelson on his 48th birthday....
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Golfing on journey around the world
During the winter, it’s time to catch up on your reading. That’s what I’ve been doing and wanted to pass along a recommendation for you to pick up a new travel memoir where Gary Loupassakis takes...
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