My good friends at ECW Press have issued a very cool golf book focused entirely on the world’s great one-shot holes. Titled “Golf’s Finest Par Threes,” the book is a...
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Global Golf Post: Calgary's golf disaster
My latest golf column for Global Golf Post is about the damage to Calgary area courses after the flooding. You can find it here.
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Highlands Links: The comeback isn't quite complete
Can you call it a comeback? Four years ago when I arrived at Highlands Links in Ingonish, NS, I was staggered. Sure it still had...
Read More Manulife Financial LPGA Coverage
I spent part of the weekend in Waterloo writing about the new LPGA event there. It was interesting to see how well the community...
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Sympatico Column: Assessing the Six Canucks on Tour
My latest Sympatico column is generating some discussion, apparently because I’ve been deemed too negative by readers. Oh well. Realistically if half of our six on tour are back with...
Sympatico Column: What to Watch in 2011
My latest Sympatico golf column is now online here. Here’s a taste in an attempt to get you to read further: The spectre of Tiger Woods’ sex scandal hung heavily on golf in...
When the Snow Flies
I typically golf until snow covers the ground. That could be late October, but more typically in recent years it has been about now. Since I don’t play hockey that means the trunk of...
Next on the tee…
I’m really excited to have the opportunity to share some of my thoughts on Canadian Golfer. I hope that I can give some of my personal insight into how I see the game from a...
Course Review: The Course at Yale
Yale’s terrific 7th hole. Course Review: The Course at Yale (New Haven, Conn.) Designer: Seth Raynor Rarely have I come to a course expecting it to be a fine example of golf design...
Course Review: Priddis Greens Golf and Country...
Review: Priddis Greens G&CC (Priddis, Alberta) Architect: Bill Newis, Gary Browning Sometimes even a really solid golf course goes largely unrecognized. Most times it is because (like...
DeLaet Vaults into Contention
No one is watching the PGA Tour event in Reno — but Saskatchewan’s Graham DeLaet had the best round of his rookie season, shooting 10-under and moving into T5.
Course Review: Lookout Point
Course Review: Lookout Point Architect: Walter Travis (opened in 1922) Lookout Point is almost entirely unique among Canadian golf courses. From its magnificent topography to the slight...