With golf showing for the holidays (and me tiring of writing about Tiger), I thought I’d take the time to reflect on some of my experiences in 2009. As anyone who reads this blog...
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Returning to Sagebrush
In some ways driving up the laneway to Sagebrush is very familiar. After all, I’ve been to the course numerous times, first when...
Read More Richard Zokol on Sagebrush
A post commenting about an appearance Richard Zokol made at the Toronto Golf Show, has yielded some very interesting discussion...
Read More Sympatico Column: What will Santa bring the game of golf this year?
Let me take this opportunity to thank each of my readers who turned up on the site throughout the year. I always appreciate the...
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Sagebrush Wins Golf Digest Best New in Canada
Golf Digest’s Best New in Canada was just announced, with Dick Zokol’s dream, Sagebrush near Merritt, BC, winning the top prize. Nice to see Dick Kirkpatrick’s Ottercreek...
Course Review: Sagebrush Golf and Sporting Club...
Course Review: Sagebrush Golf and Sporting Club Designers: Rod Whitman, Richard Zokol, Armen Suny Few courses in Canada have been so widely anticipated “ and viewed as such precarious...
Sympatico Column: Zokol's Sagebrush Course Comes...
My latest Sympatico column is now online. It centres on my trip to B.C. last week and a round I played with Richard Zokol. A full review of Sagebrush is forthcoming, but I really liked the...
Back From BC: Sagebrush Intrigues, Tobiano Continues...
I’m actually not quite back from B.C. In truth I’m sitting in the Vancouver airport using their terrific free wi-fi and getting ready for the red-eye back to the centre of the...
Score and the Value of Public Golf; Highlands Links on...
I was playing Firerock Golf Club near London on the weekend when I saw a copy of the latest ScoreGolf perched on the counter in the pro shop. This is the so-called “public golf...
Sagebrush Inks Deal with Redtail; Ridge at Manitou...
Interesting to see how courses are adapting to the changing economic climate. Richard Zokol’s Sagebrush, once envisioned as a high-end, ultra-exclusive private club in B.C., has...
Richard Zokol's Sagebrush
[photopress:richardzokol_1.jpg,full,alignleft]This afternoon I’m off to see Richard Zokol’s Sagebrush, and I was pleased to find me BC Business magazine story about the course...
Canada's Latest and Greatest? Tobiano vs...
[photopress:Tobiano_course_lo_res1.jpg,full,centered] Tobiano, near Kamloops, is getting the buzz as the best new course to appear on the Canadian landscape since, well, probably Humber...