My column on Sympatico/MSN last week probably had as big a readership as anything I’ve ever written, barring some front page material during my time at the National Post. According to...
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The crowds and the gear: Returning to the PGA Merchandise Show
A few years ago, when I’d yet to make an appearance at the PGA Merchandise Show (last year was the first time I’d...
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Going for the Green is Eight!
I started Going for the Green in 2004, as I was sitting one afternoon at the National Post discussing whether blogs would survive...
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OG publishes Top 100 in Ontario, magazine ends
I was saddened to hear today that OG magazine, which has run under several names, but most notably Ontario Golf News, will not be...
Read MoreMSN/Sympatico: Breaking Down Glen Abbey
As mentioned, I’m writing over at Sympatico this week — which is kind of neat since it gives me the freedom that I never had when I wrote for the space constrained National Post...
National Post Golf Guide in Today's Paper
I might not be writing regularly for the National Post any longer, but I did act as the editor of the paper’s golf magazine, which is a supplement in today’s Financial Post...
Travel & Leisure Golf Closes
I was sad to see the news yesterday that Travel and Leisure Golf, where I’ve been a contributing editor for Canada since 2005, has closed its doors as of yesterday, with its current...
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...
NatPost Column: Mills is Running Out of Time
Since there was a lot of discussion about Jon Mills’ comments earlier this year that the leap to the PGA Tour might not be as great as it seems, I figured some would be intrigued at...
NatPost Column: Canadians on the Brink
Today’s National Post has a column focusing on Bryan DeCorso and David Hearn, both on the bubble on the Nationwide Tour. You can find it here. Here’s a taste: For most of the...
New NatPost Column: FedEx Ends With a Whimper, Not a...
My latest National Post column is in today’s paper. IIt asks the question, how can an event where the players make no money be so much more intriguing than one where they can win $10M...
Column: Stanley Thompson's Vibrant Legacy
This one got lost in the Ryder Cup hysteria, and I forgot to post it. Interesting to write a column generated by some of the comments on this blog. Here goes: On Golf in INGONISH, NS...