This week’s Sympatico column looks at the plight facing Canadian golf courses because of our horrible spring. One thing people don’t seem to understand is that a hot and dry...
Tag - Tarandowah Golfers Club

Golf — as it should be
Saturday afternoon of the long weekend I was down in London visiting family, and decided to play Tarandowah in the afternoon, a...
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Holiday wishes for the Canadian golf business
G4G Xmas wishes – my thoughts on appropriate gifts for the Canadian golf industry: Mike Weir: A year where he’s healthy, so we...
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Handicapping the handicappers
So a few weeks back I played at Tarandowah near London, Ont. Anyone who has read this blog in the past will recognize I have a...
Read MoreSpring Golf: Snow, Wet Fairways, and Tons of Fun
I ventured out for a golf game on Saturday, only a few weeks removed from my planned trip to the South-West of Ireland. I figured there was only one place to start preparing for that trip ...
Sympatico: My Masters Picks; Toronto Star Golf Guide...
If it came down to one, I’d put my money on Nick Watney. But if you want to see all five of my picks, you’ll have to read my column in Sympatico. And if you’re keen on my...
SCOREGolf Top 100 Courses in Canada — Overrated...
SCOREGolf unveiled their Top 100 Courses in Canada on TSN on Saturday, but don’t be heading to your local club in hope of picking up a copy of the magazine. This year the publication...
Catching Up: Reviews of the Reworked Rock...
I’ve been remiss in writing a great deal lately, consumed by other tasks. But the time is ripe for some more course and gear reviews. I’ve toured the reworked Rock and plan to...
Tarandowah Searching for Financing
Tarandowah Golfers Club, the intriguing faux-links about a half-hour from London, Ont. that was designed by Martin Hawtree, has an add in the Report on Business looking for a “partner...
Course Review: Tarandowah Golfers Club (Avon, Ont)
[photopress:_6a.jpg,full,centered] Course Review: Tarandowah Golfers Club (Avon, Ont.) Designer: Martin Hawtree I’ve looked at Tarandowah Golfers Club, an interesting project located...
New Score Column on Tarandowah is Posted
My latest Score golf architecture column, on Martin Hawtree and Tarandowah Golf Club near Avon, Ont., is now online. You can find it here.
Course Preview II: Tarandowah Golfers Club
[photopress:tarandowah2.jpg,full,centered] Course Preview: Tarandowah Golfers Club Location: Avon, Ontario Architect: Martin Hawtree Tarandowah is a go. Or at least that’s how it...