My good friend John loves to play golf more than anyone I know. Rain. Snow. Doesn’t matter. Fifty-four holes in a day. No sweat. He hangs his hat in Caledon and is constantly batting...
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CPGA Names Gary Bernard New ED
It has been five months since former CPGA executive director Steve Carroll left the organization (ending up with the RCGA...
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Weir on Player Advisory Board
There’s no doubt Mike Weir is respected by his peers — but nonetheless it was interesting to see the Canadian placed...
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Sympatico Column: DeLaet's Wild Ride to the PGA Tour
Been busy writing about Canadian golf lately, though it is December and it was damned cold taking my garbage to the curb this...
Read MoreAmes Wins in Playoff in FLA
It is the second time Ames has won the event at Disney in FLA, taking the Disney event in a playoff after shooting a final round 64. It should move Ames into the Top 50 in the world —...
Sympatico Column: Chris Baryla's Comeback Complete
I spoke with Vernon, B.C.’s Chris Baryla a week ago about his comeback from injury and playing his way onto the PGA Tour. The interview followed a terribly uninformative conference...
NatPost Column: Ames Speaks His Mind
My column on Stephen Ames is one of my favourites in recent memory. Though he took a week to track down, Stephen was Stephen — interesting, candid,frustrating and fascinating...