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Gretzky's Statement on Nationwide...

Glen Gretzky chimes in on the downfall of the Ford Wayne Gretzky Classic Nationwide event: Ford Wayne Gretzky Classic Statement As Executive Director of the Wayne Gretzky Foundation, it has been my pleasure to work with the Nationwide Tour as...

Nationwide Tour Schedule Out — Gretzky...

The Nationwide Tour schedule is out today and perhaps not too surprisingly, Wayne Gretzky’s troubled celebrity eventin Collingwood is not listed. It looks like the end for the troubled event. I broke the story about the tournament in...

Gretzky Nationwide Tour Event —...

A few years ago I made the drive up to the Collingwood region for the inaugural Gretzky Celeb Nationwide Tour event. I interviewed Gretzky, spoke to one of the Nationwide Tour officials, and went home. Turns out most of my peers in the media...

Three on the PGA Tour: Baryla Wins on...

Vernon’s Chris Baryla hung on to win on the Nationwide Tour today, landing a spot at #20 on the Nationwide Tour’s money list. The Top 25 gain automatic entry to the PGA Tour. No certainty that Baryla will make it to the tour, but...

Sympatico Column: Canadians Still Have...

My latest Sympatico column, about the final weeks of the Nationwide Tour and the Canadians involved, is now online.  Lorne Rubenstein in the Globe coincidently wrote on a similar topic that can be found here. Here’s a taste from my...

New Sympatico Column: Baryla's...

My regular weekly MSN/Sympatico column is now online. Here’s a taste: A year ago, heading into the Nationwide Tour’s Ford Gretzky Classic in Collingwood, Ont., Chris Baryla was considered one of Canada’s rising golf stars. In...

Ford Gretzky Nationwide Event Next Week...

It wasn’t that long ago that the CPGA Championship disappeared after merging with the Nationwide Tour and holding the event in Cambridge, Ont. at Whistlebear Golf Club. The reason? Hardly anyone paid any attention. So the event simply...