MOST 21st BIRTHDAYS are later remembered in bits and pieces. Judging from his post-tournament comments, 2010 U.S. Amateur champion Peter Uihlein's recent birthday may not… Continue reading
AT ONE TIME hoisting the Theodore Havemeyer trophy as the year's top U.S. Amateur was the pinnacle of the American golfing experience. The amateur, being… Continue reading
STOP ME IF you've heard this one: an American, an Irishman, a South African and a German walk into a bar . . . And… Continue reading
BEAR WITH ME. I "see" a lot of similarities between Whistling Straits, the site of the final major of the 2010 season -- this week's… Continue reading
JERRY JOHNSON SAVORED the sweet life at last week's 2010 U.S. Senior Open and after some reflection decided he wants some more. The Port Angeles… Continue reading
I WONDER AT what age Port Angeles native Jerry Johnson's kids will tire of hearing dad tell tales about his play at the 2010 U.S.… Continue reading
A POTENTIALLY LUCRATIVE month-long hole-in-one challenge will soon play out at a number of golf courses in Sequim and Port Angeles. Sequim's Cedars at Dungeness,… Continue reading
HIS GROOVES WON'T be coming back anytime soon, but 1976 Port Angeles High School graduate Jerry Johnson is headed to play at the 2010 U.S.… Continue reading
HIS GROOVES WON'T be coming back anytime soon, but 1976 Port Angeles High School graduate Jerry Johnson is headed to play at the 2010 U.S.… Continue reading
SAN JUAN GOLF and Country Club in Friday Harbor will just have to remain a mystery to me for the time being. We didn't forget… Continue reading
FOR MICHAEL JORDAN, the famous Nike commercial asked, "It's gotta be the shoes?" In the case of 2010 U.S. Open champion Graeme McDowell, the question… Continue reading
GOLF FANS ARE in for a treat this weekend. The U.S. Open returns to arguably the most beautiful golf course in the world, Pebble Beach… Continue reading
IT'S CERTAINLY NO Lee Carvello's Putting Challenge. There's no bated breath, and I'm not itching with anticipation, but I am excited to head to Sequim… Continue reading
NOSTRADAMUS, I AM not, but I'm glad some of the predictions and prognostications found in my preseason high school golf columns came to fruition. Golfers… Continue reading
HAIL TO THE victors. Yes, I am anxiously anticipating the start of college football, but no, this portion of my column won't discuss the Michigan… Continue reading
LIONS, TIGERS AND Bears may be missing but Huskies, Rams and even a Cougar may make you say "Oh my!" Thursday through Saturday. Bremerton's Gold… Continue reading
THEY'VE DONE THE legwork. Now it's up to players from the North Olympic Peninsula to attend the event. Cedars at Dungeness' May Men's Club home-and-home… Continue reading
A NICE NOD to golfing moms from the staff of Port Townsend Golf Club will take place this Sunday. The venerable nine-hole course will waive… Continue reading
IT'S A NECESSARY evil and on the rare occasions it occurs, it can make golfers grumble. I'm talking about the traditionally biannual aeration of greens,… Continue reading
WITH EARTH DAY celebrations turning folks' focus towards the big blue sphere we all call home, I thought I would pass along some exceptional reading… Continue reading