My latest column examines the role of Sean Foley in Stephen Ames’ win at Disney on the weekend. Given that many think I’ve been pretty hard on Foley — though I’m not...
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Sympatico: Holiday Gift Guide
Christmas is still more than a week away, and to help golfers out Sympatico put up my holiday gift guide a few days back. All the...
Read More Sympatico Spring Golf Preview
Sympatico Sports Content Manager Matthew Parkinson has put a nifty-looking page together for the site’s spring golf guide...
Read More Sympatico Column: Phil the Thrill
My Sympatico column on Phil Mickelson’s Masters win went live last night. Here’s a taste: The headlines starting the...
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Tiger Bounces Club Into Crowd in Australia, Checks to...
A few months ago, after Tiger Woods was caught on camera in Boston hammer-throwing a club into the fescue, I wrote a column saying he needs to get this aspect of his game under control. It...
Sympatico Column: Is Mickelson a Real Rival for Woods?
My latest column for Sympatico tries to cut through the hyperbole about Phil Mickelson’s play and ask the bigger question: Is Phil really a rival for Tiger? Here’s a taste: Any...
Sympatico Column: Olympic golf no guarantee
This week’s Sympatico column is now online. Here’s a taste: Golf is now an Olympic sport for the first time since 1904. Sure there’s no course appropriate in Rio de...
Sympatico Column: Miller Time
This week’s Sympatico column looks at Johnny Miller’s remarks about Tiger Woods in a recent issue of Forbes: Johnny Miller likes to hear himself talk. That isn’t shocking...
New Sympatico Column: Call An Actuary —...
My latest Sympatico column went live yesterday — and covers the continued problems facing the FedEx Cup. You can read a couple of graphs below or the full column here. Here’s a...
Sympatico Golf Column: Tiger Needs To End the Tantrums
It was meant to go live last week, but my Sympatico column on Tiger Woods’ club throwing incident in Boston two weeks ago is now up. Here’s a taste: There’s never an...
Sympatico Column: Els' Career Distractions
Ernie Els has a reputation as being easy to deal with, if not exactly entirely forthcoming in interviews. I spoke with him last week when he was in Toronto courtesy of Callaway for a...
Ernie Els in Toronto: On new groove rules, his return...
Ernie Els was once the best golfer in the world. I know — the television commentators at the Barclays on the weekend liked to remind us of the fact, and Rod Black, who was the MC at...