SOMETIMES YOU WALK in the door ready to write your next golf column on the relative lack of labor strife in the world of golf… Continue reading
ALL THE PROMISE of the shimmering steel, grandiose construction projects and high-living clientele, both native-born and expatriate, living in the baking heat of the Middle… Continue reading
THOSE FAMILIAR WITH the No. 8/No. 17 hole at Port Townsend Golf Club know that San Juan Avenue runs along the entire length of the… Continue reading
VIEWERS OF TELEVISED golf hear the word "exempt" thrown out for a multitude of reasons during tournaments. With the beginning of the PGA Tour's annual… Continue reading
I CAN THINK of one terrible golfer and Auburn alum who was pleased with his Tigers' 22-19 BCS title game victory over Oregon on Monday… Continue reading
A SCANT FIVE days have passed, but I'm sure many of you have broken your New Year's resolutions already. The reason? You made them too… Continue reading
IT'S A BIG job but every year the famous man clad in red, Santa Claus, comes to town bestowing gifts on deserving boys and girls.… Continue reading
Play ready golf. Passed down by then-Port Townsend High School golf coach Jim Kerns, this simple lesson has stuck with me since I began playing… Continue reading
GOOD OR BAD, I've watched an inordinate amount of television in my life. Most of the time I can pride myself on watching shows that… Continue reading
CONGRATULATIONS ARE IN order for Cedars at Dungeness Golf Course PGA director of golf and general manager Bill Shea. Dungeness is in Sequim. Shea is… Continue reading
WHO KNEW THAT one year ago Friday the world of professional golf would have been turned on its head? And that the cause would have… Continue reading
THE ADVANCING ONSLAUGHT of wet and wind, synonymous with winter in the Pacific Northwest, is not far away. For me, fall pretty much wraps up… Continue reading
HAVING PLAYED ALL the North Olympic Peninsula courses and having grown up here, I've yet to hear of any golf-related ghost stories from our area… Continue reading
A GENTLEMAN FROM Port Townsend wrote in with some kind words for my column and a query. Flattery will get you everywhere with me, so… Continue reading
THE FASTEST WAY to a golfer's heart? It certainly could be a shiny sleeve of Titleist Pro V1's or a finely milled Scotty Cameron putter.… Continue reading
I LEARNED THE hard way during the recent World Cup that trying to record sporting events and stay away from all knowledge of scores or… Continue reading
THAT SOUND YOU heard coming from televisions across living rooms and bars across our nation wasn't polite golf claps coming from Atlanta's East Lake Golf… Continue reading
I WON'T CLAIM to be Nostradamus, although I do have a Rick Neuheisel-like knack at entering March Madness college basketball pools. But I have a… Continue reading
SOME NORTH OLYMPIC Peninsula-raised college students spend their summers waiting tables, taking ticket stubs or employed in some other aspect of the service industry. All… Continue reading
HALF A MILLION dollars will be on the line Friday at Peninsula Golf Club in Port Angeles. No, notorious golf course gambler Michael Jordan isn't… Continue reading
