My latest Sympatico column went up last night and asks the question — where did the golf season disappear to and was Adam Scott really once the third-best player in the world? Really...
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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...
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Sympatico Spring Golf Preview
Sympatico Sports Content Manager Matthew Parkinson has put a nifty-looking page together for the site’s spring golf guide...
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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...
Read MoreMailbag: The Fart Chronicles
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...
Sympatico Column: Who Dropped the Bomb (and why do we...
My latest Sympatico column, about the explosive nature of the situation on the 18th hole at the Buick Open last week, is now posted. Here is a taste: Who dropped the bomb? That question...
Going for the Green: Australian Takes RBC Canadian Open
I’m really, really tired from a very long day. Anyway, here’s my two columns for the final day of the RBC Canadian Open — the first, on Nathan Green’s win, and some...
CanOpen Sympatico Column: DeLaet's Rise, Tired...
I filed a story to Sympatico last night about the Canadians who made the cut — DeLaet, Baryla, and those that didn’t — Risdon, Taylor and Hill. Here’s a taste: ...
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...
Sympatico Round One Notes
A quick notes package from the first round is now up at Sympatico. Interesting to see just how low the scores are beyond Kevin Na, who shot a remarkable round yesterday. The greens held...
G4G Mailbag: Daly Notes
My Sympatico column on John Daly’s exemption into the Canadian Open has generated a lot of emails — apparently people still feel very strongly about JD. I thought I’d...
Sympatico Column: Canadians Drawing Attention at RBC...
I was having a conversation with Scott Simmons, executive director at the RCGA today, and we finished with a discussion about how many Canadians could make the cut out of the 15 in the...