As the year draws to a close, it is clear 2008 will be remembered for a number of things: Tiger Woods’ dramatic US Open win and knee surgery, the US win at the Ryder Cup, Padraig...
Tag - Weir Golf Design
Richard Zokol takes gig at Predator Ridge
First it was former LPGA pro AJ Eathorne coming to Vernon’s Predator Ridge to teach, and now Richard Zokol, the former PGA...
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Andrew and Weir make progress at Laval
There aren’t many golf courses being built in Canada — let alone those being tipped as potential sites for the RBC...
Read More Back to the Future
While the sun blazed in the sky yesterday, I spent the day indoors, participating in the RCGA’sGolf Canada’s latest...
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Two Days in the Life of Mike Weir
I spent the day hanging out at the Chateau Des Charmes, a Niagara winery, for the launch of Mike Weir’s new wine brand, Weir Wine. It was an interesting experience, since I was there...
Weir Golf Design: My Take and Involvement
So the proverbial cat is now out of the bag. In a column in today’s Globe and Mail, columnist Lorne Rubenstein writes about Weir Golf Design, the architecture firm being created by...
Weir to Design Courses: TO Star
Reporter Jim Byers has a story in the Toronto Star today discussing Mike Weir’s next move — into golf design. From the Star: Brad Pelletier, managing director of IMG, said Weir...
Weir Steps Into Design
Kent Gilchrist at the Province recently caught up with Mike Weir in B.C., and found Weir and his entourage preparing to tour sites that could become his first golf design: After having his...
New Score Golf Column: Mike Weir's Design Ideas
My new Score column, on the chance that Mike Weir will enter the world of golf architecture, is now posted. Find it here.