I’m on holiday this week, but here’s my column on the CN Canadian Women’s Open that is being held near Montreal: Michelle Wie was supposed to be the savior of the LPGA...
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Golf Canada faces uphill battle to find new Canadian Women's...
The inevitable happened yesterday — CN announced it was stepping away from the Canadian Women’s Open. The railway...
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Olympic Course's Canadian Connection
A lot of people in the industry were surprised today when it was announced that American Gil Hanse would create the Olympic...
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Lincicome more than just a big hitter
You’ve got to like Brittany Lincicome — after all, she hits the ball farther on average than most good male players. As well...
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Golf Canada Exec Director: Waterloo LPGA Event...
Scott Simmons, executive director of Golf Canada, responded to an email today about the potential of a new LPGA event to be launched with a press event in Waterloo on June 28. I’m...
Interview: LPGA Commissioner Mike Whan
A week or so ago I had a half hour to talk with Mike Whan, commissioner of the LPGA for a feature I was working on. Whan, a former golf equipment executive at TaylorMade, was brought on...
GJAC Player of the Year awards
The Golf Journalists Association of Canada (of which I’m a member) has released its “player of the year” awards. No real surprises here…. The Golf Journalists...
Sympatico: No Comeback for Sorenstam
My latest column, on retired LPGA great Annika Sorenstam, is now online (full column is here, and a snippet is below): She no longer strikes the ball like the woman who won 72 times in the...
Annika Sorenstam on Woods: "I haven't spoken...
The retired LPGA star, who was in Toronto yesterday for a charitable event for Scotia Bank that raised more than $200,000, said Woods used to text her, sending congratulations on her U.S...
LPGA in Ottawa, Sorenstam, Ochoa and McBroom's...
So the LPGA is in Ottawa, and I think it is telling that neither of the national newspaper golf columnists are at the event. Not sure why Lorne Rubenstein of the Globe isn’t there...
National Post Column: Sorenstam in Toronto
Yesterday I made the drive up to Magna GC to do a short interview with Annika Sorenstam, as well as have the opportunity to catch up with Morgan Pressel and Alena Sharp, currently our top...
New NatPost Column: Sorenstam's Big Decision
My latest National Post column is now online. Here’s a taste: When Tiger Woods wants to start a family, he plans the birth so it won’t cause him to miss a major championship...