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Wooden Performance

It’s 9:55 a.m. at Craigielaw Golf Club, near the village of Aberlady, East Lothian (about three miles from Muirfield). My tee time is in five minutes and I have just had a rather unsettling...

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Caddie Mastery

The seasons don’t change much in St. Andrews. Blessed with a temperate climate and cursed with a bleak landscape, the Auld Grey Toon sees little in the way of fall foliage, winter blizzards, spring...

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Playing the Percentages

 There’s something I’ll bet you haven’t been losing much sleep over. A couple months ago Tiger Woods turned 28—the same age Bobby Jones was in 1930, the year Jones won the Grand Slam

While that may...

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Rules of Engagement

Not since the day in 1963 when I slinked out of the Pearl River Public Library with an illicit copy of The Tropic of Cancer have I been shocked by anything I’ve read in a...

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Season on the Brink

 

I’m going through a rough patch at the moment—dating back to sometime in May, actually. So thanks for listening to the brutal truth of my current situation, which is that I’m just about to quit...

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Still Got His Wits

Other than quality time with my two sons, there’s not much I miss about the U.S.—especially in its current squabbling state. But I sure wouldn’t mind getting daily delivery of The New York Times. I...

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National Offense

Once again our friends at Augusta National Golf Club have seen fit to lengthen their playground—this time by 155 yards to a total of 7,445.

“As in the past, our objective is to maintain the...

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Blessings of Eighth Place

Two hundred yards or so behind the 18th green of the Old Course, on a broad street called the Scores, sits a sturdy stone townhouse with a brass plaque at its entrance. Inscribed on the...

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A Day in the Life

When the pros return to Winged Foot for a fifth U.S. Open over the storied West Course, one or more of them may better the 276 total posted by Fuzzy Zoeller and Greg Norman in...

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You Never Walk Alone

There are some big advantages to playing golf as a single. When you play alone, your missed shots aren’t embarrassing, your cusswords go unheard and you always finish in first place. Besides, if you’re like...

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