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During these times of Trial and Trouble, as we “Shelter in Place” and “Self-Quarantine” because of the COVID-19 Pandemic, family and friends can sometimes become a little stir-crazy and manic while searching for things to do. My sister, bless her soul, reached out to our siblings for memories of the lunches and the elaborate sandwiches…
Join PGA Master Professional, Jeff Waters as he kicks off his 2020 Golf Podcast Season. Joining Jeff on today’s Podcast is award-winning Sport Columnist and Golf Writer, Kurt Kragthorpe. Listen in as they discuss the current state of affairs of Golf-Locally, Nationally, and Internationally including how the world-wide COVID-19 Pandemic is affecting both the Professional…
The 101st United States Open Championship, contested at Pebble Beach Golf Links June 13-16, 2019, unveiled some special moments and memories. This is just one of many. It was getting close, and I can feel it. Leaving the 101 and dropping down from Castroville to the Coastal Highway, the Interstate stiffens quickly into a two-lane…
There have been a number of moments and events in the history of golf that have contributed to dramatic increases in purses and the amount of money that top professionals may win. Arnold Palmer has long been the person who put professional golf on the map with his dramatic flair, style and go-for-broke attitude. Tiger…
Major Championships are, for the most part, contested on some of the most honored and venerated golf courses in the world, and are often included in the “Top 100 Course” lists. Most, if not all, have hosted other significant championships and have stood the test of time. But can the average Joe or Jane golfer…
Pebble Beach was an unknown quantity in 1929 when the United States Golf Association selected the new golf course to host the United States Amateur Golf Championship. The Amateur was considered the most prestigious tournament in the world and considered a Major Championship. Pebble Beach became the first golf course west of the Mississippi River…