Interesting and very busy day at a warm RBC Canadian Open. First of all, in response to the blurb I wrote about a speed trap on Islington Ave. that pulled over a van with a player in it...
Tag - Glen Abbey Golf Club
Should Mahan have withdrawn from Canadian Open?
The conventional wisdom says yes, Mahan should have taken off from the RBC Canadian Open yesterday when his wife went into...
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Where should the RBC Canadian Open go next?
Golf Canada has finally gotten around to doing what we already knew was true – next year’s RBC Canadian Open is...
Read More RBC Canadian Open Wrap: Moving Day for Wilson, Pettersson's 60
At the start of the week the talk was about a single-digit final score. Now the question is whether leader Dean Wilson can make...
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Hillsdale Gets CN Women's Open — Hamilton...
Golf Canada today announced next year’s CN Women’s Open — going to Hillsdale in Montreal, an interesting selection and a golf course with a neat history. Nice to see the...
Weir-d Ruling: The Process that led to a birdie on 18...
A lot of people are probably wondering what happened to Mike Weir on the 18th hole of his second round today. It was pretty odd — he was in the middle of the fairway, all lined up to...
Day Three at Canadian Open: Reavie Continues, Weir on...
I was home on Saturday, since the Post doesn’t have a Sunday paper. I watched Saturday’s coverage on my PVR. Lots of Mike Weir, Eric Axley, and Chez Reavie. But what was the...
Weir's Not Sharp, Reavie Hot, Abbey Not For Sale
After filing an opus on Canadians who made the cut (Weir, Mills, Hearn, Risdon, Taylor, DeCorso, Leggatt, etc.) and those who didn’t (Ames, Short, Parr, etc.), I wandered down into...
Wet Thursday at the CanOpen: Weir Leads, and Lift...
Thursday witnessed some big crowds following an obviously relaxed Mike Weir at Glen Abbey. Interestingly Weir is usually a bit wound up at this event, but yesterday he seemed easy going and...
New NatPost Column: Weir on Canadian Open
[photopress:canadians.jpg,full,alignright]My latest National Post column, or at least 550 of the 900 words I wrote, appears in today’s paper. Since Edward Scissorhands had a go at...
Foley to Piper's Heath
A rumour had circulated for a while that Stephen Ames’ swing doctor, Sean Foley, who formerly headed up ClubLink’s academy at Glen Abbey, is off to Piper’s Heath, the...