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• Small School Golf: Women’s Div. II, III, NAIA

  Small School Golf Review We may be under the impression that we know where all the tour members come from, and which schools boast the national power programs in the U.S. and Canada. Certainly, Division I sports holds considerable advantages over the others, enjoying a huge talent draw. The requirements of a Division I athletic …

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• Designer Golf in New Zealand: Playing the Pacific

  New Zealand is certainly near the top of my “to do” list. For a fishing, sailing and, above all, a golfing enthusiast, how could it not be, despite its distance from most places? Apparently, there’s one great course after another over there, but two seem to stand out, both built by hedge fund investor, Julian …

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• Tiger, Phil and Comebacks: Easy Does It, Folks

  The Free Online dictionary has some pretty good, crisp definitions of the word “comeback.” We’ve all seen a lot of them in our lives, and the sports world is among the most prominent stages for them. Some fall short, despite their nobility, and some are utter triumphs. The ongoing saga of Tiger woods, in light …

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• Pebble Beach: Golf’s Own Sea Monster

  Even for the uninitiated, the courses at Pebble Beach jump off the TV screen in a different way. Everybody notices, despite the wide variety of challenging, distinctive courses around the world. Important tournaments, such as the U.S. Open, U.S. Amateur and Bing Crosby’s tournament have been played on this course since 1919, and every great …

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• Peggy Kirk Bell: LPGA Pioneer

  As I study the famous names of golf history, I run across the name of Peggy Kirk Bell wherever I turn. During the past few months, it got to the point where I couldn’t turn the page without seeing the name of Peggy Kirk Bell. Always on the way to investigate something or someone else, …

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• Golf Terminology: You Can Bet On It

    Ask almost any lifetime golfer, and he or she will claim to know the language of the game, the basic vocabulary required for a suave, modern round. However, beneath the puny lexicon known to the average week-ender is an enormous etymological nightmare. Some archaic golf terminology springs from the annals of past centuries and …

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• The Lowly Tee: Driving Trajectory

  Writing an article about golf tees…what a cop-out, right? You wouldn’t have said that before the 1920s, though, when tees were pre-prepared tufts of sand available in little boxes (hence the term, “tee box”). The word is taken from the Scottish “tigh,” meaning house, and the first patent was given to Scotsmen William Bloxsom and …

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• The Powers Behind Amateur Golf: How They Got Here

  Callaway Mystery Offer – Save 10, 15 or 20% The word amateur has always carried two or more edges of meaning. In a twentieth and twenty first century age of specialization, it has suffered the same fate as Renaissance man, suggesting both commercial invalidity and a dubious quality standard. The condescension is neatly encapsulated within …

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• Where Have All the Manners Gone?

   The lexicon of phrases reserved for drivers who sit and stare at green lights  is rich and ancient. My favorite golfing aunt, however, had the best response of all. As I sat next to her on the way to the course in her little yellow Rambler,        she’d say, “Come on, Sir (or Ma’am), Mark your …

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• McIlroy changes his mind…

  Biggest thing on most golfer’s mind besides Tiger being back in action has got to be, U.S Open champion, Rory McIlroy saying he is considering rejoining the PGA Tour, just nine months after opting not to take up his card for the 2011 season. Homesickness had been the main reason for his decision to focus …

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