Some argue that Hamilton Golf is the country’s best golf course. That was the take of Score (), the golf magazine which recently put the course ahead of the likes of St...
Nicklaus North – Whistler BC
Back in the mid 1990’s Nicklaus North in Whistler BC hosted the Export A Skins Game. I was fortunate to be gifted two VIP passes...
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Big Sky GC – Revisited
Big Sky GC – Pemberton BC It’s been almost a year to the day that Myra and I traveled up to Whistler to play and review...
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Top courses in the world…
With a baby in the house, I realize there is little chance I’ll play anything further in Golf magazine’s top 100 in the world. But it has been a good year nonetheless…...
Bandon Dunes
A column I wrote on Bandon Dunes…. quite an amazing experience. NORTH BEND, OREGON – Ten hours by car from Vancouver, set along the Pacific Coast, sits *Bandon* *Dunes*, the...
Oviinbyrd and Devil's Paintbrush
Had the opportunity to set foot on Oviinbyrd, the new, super-private course developed in Muskoka, Ont. Created by Tom McBroom, owner Peter Schwartz has developed the best course in Muskoka...
RCGA to hire Davis Love?
From the Post this week…. RCGA no help to Canadian architects: National body developing habit of not supporting local course designers National Post Wednesday, October 6, 2004 Robert...
Norm Hitzroth leaves the National. Rees Jones course...
Apparently Norm Hitzroth, the pro at Woodbridge, Ont.’s National Golf Club, has been let go by the club. Checking in to his replacement. In other Ontario golf news, apparently Rees...
Irene Khattar leaves the golf business
Irene Khattar, who until recently was running Highlands Links in Cape Breton, has announced her departure from the golf business. It is a big loss, considering Irene essentially helped put...
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Another article from the Voices series, this one on the talented architect Mike Strantz. I’ve heard from his office that he is doing better and his work in California is very highly...
Finding Golfing Nirvana in Scotland
Another of my lost “Voices on golf” columns which were intially published on PGATour.com Finding golfing Nirvana in Scotland March 4, 2004 Many spend their entire life trying to...