Love at first sight: The Butch Harmon About Golf DVDs
I had to scrap plans to head to Vegas to hang with Butch for a few days. I can't remember if it was the intimidation factor (he was working with Tiger or Adam or Dustin at the time) or the intimidation factor (his personal tutoring fee was a numbe...
Whet your appetite for a new season with Saucy Mama
Well, here it is mid-February, and the tulips and daffodils in my garden are already poking up through the mulch. This cannot end well for the poor, misguided flora, as we're sure to get at least one more prolonged hard freeze, and those tender sh...
Australia might be Jessica Korda’s and your top golf destination
From my perspective, the anointing of a new great player or great place ensures that others will take umbrage and raise their level of performance. With all the attention that Lexi Thompson has received over the past year, it's understandable that...
Australia Might Be Korda’s and Your Top Golf Destination
From my perspective, the anointing of a new great player or great place ensures that others will take umbrage and raise their level of performance. With all the attention that Lexi Thompson has received over the past year, it's understandable that...
Coincidence? National Geographic’s top two ‘Literary Cities’ are big-time golf destinations
Golfers tend to love books, and folks like to read when it's raining. So perhaps it comes as no surprise that the top two "Literary Cities" as determined by National Geographic are also big-time golf destinations.
Checking in at No. 1 ...
Tattoo Golf: Accessories with attitude
The only thing that irritates me more than a three-putt is when non-golfers, upon hearing that you play, say something like, "My grandpa used to play golf" or "You don't look old enough to play golf" or "Golf is so boring!...
Dallas golfers can now land grand with new Spirit Airlines service to Myrtle Beach
In the last week, a few developments in air travel have caught my eye. First off, taxes and fees are now included in airline price quotes, a result of a new Department of Transportation mandate. While I wrote awhile back that it seemed like excessive g...
Dallas golfers can now land grand with new Spirit Airlines service to Myrtle Beach
In the last week, a few developments in air travel have caught my eye. First off, taxes and fees are now included in airline price quotes, a result of a new Department of Transportation mandate. While I wrote awhile back that it seemed like excessive g...
"Two Good Rounds" dishes on Tour pros’ favorite drinks
There have been almost as many memorable stories told about the 19th Hole as there have about the other 18 combined. In case you aren't familiar with the term, the 19th Hole refers to the clubhouse bar, where wins are celebrated, losses are consol...
What happened when U-grooves were banned? Scores went down, actually
Remember the ruckus when the USGA and R and A banned U-grooves? Remember why they dd it? I seem to recall that the reason was that the grooves produced too much spin, so they made the game too easy -- players were just having too easy a time of things,...
What happened when U-grooves were banned? Scores went down, actually
Remember the ruckus when the USGA and R and A banned U-grooves? Remember why they dd it? I seem to recall that the reason was that the grooves produced too much spin, so they made the game too easy -- players were just having too easy a time of things,...
Maui’s best finishing hole? The Kapalua Plantation course’s 18th has stiff competition
LAHAINA, Maui -- We're all familiar with the Plantation Course at Kapalua's remarkable, 660-yard 18th hole that tumbles down the hill towards the island of Lanai.
It would be natural to think of this scenic and captivating hole as the fines...

