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The pantheon of illustrious female golfers who grace the walls of the World Golf Hall of Fame, money lists, and Major Champions records books owe their legacy and presence in the sport to Mary Queen of Scots. Mary, who ruled Scotland from 1542 to 1567, was the first female to play golf and imparted instant…
Undoubtedly, the game and sport of Golf is an import from the British Islands. Conceived, developed, and propagated on the wind-swept Linksland of the Scottish coast, it slowly migrated to the eastern seaboard of the American mainland, where it indifferently spread amongst the blossoming and burgeoning middle class created by the industrial revolution of the…
In my fifty-plus years as a PGA Professional, whether as a Player, Administrator, Journalist, Broadcaster, or Blogger, I’ve played in, administered, and covered hundred’s Golf Tournaments globally. I’ve journeyed to and visited most of the famous and celebrated Golf cities, states, and countries worldwide. Including the 2022 PGA Championship contested this past week at the…
Before there were the great contemporary champions like Tiger Woods, Jack Nicklaus, Arnold Palmer, or even Bobby Jones, There was Young Tommy Morris. Arguably the greatest Professional Golfer of his era, Young Tommy was flamboyant, colorful, flashy, a born showman, and unbeatable as a professional. He won four Open Championships in a row by the…
It happens every year like clockwork. It’s an occurrence as celebrated and anticipated as a birthday or anniversary and for golfers worldwide, probably more so. For those of us who live in the northern environs, the notion begins to take root during the Super Bowl, and football is finished for the season. It’s an eager,…
ROCKY MOUNTAIN GOLF PRODUCTIONSPRESENTS THE HISTORY OF GOLF IN UTAH A Documentary Produced, Directed and Written by Jeff Waters, PGA Master Professional Synopsis of the Project The History of Golf in Utah mirrors that of the Nation in general with two essential and noteworthy caveats. The duality of the sport and bifurcation of rules. And…