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Interstate 20 winds its way gently across the southern half of the United States. Springing to life at the Mexican border town of Odessa, Texas, the highway meanders its way eastward through most of the keystone cities of the region: Dallas, Fort Worth, Shreveport, Vicksburg, and Jackson, Mississippi, all great capitals of the Southern United…
It happens every year like clockwork, an impending awareness of more than the calendar flipping its pages from the dreariness of last year’s season of melancholy into this year’s renewal of hope, promise, and reassurance of more pleasant days ahead. It’s an occurrence as celebrated and anticipated as a birthday or anniversary, and for golfers…
Horses for Courses is a term used in golf vernacular and refers to a pocket-size selection of PGA Tour Professionals winning on golf courses that suit their games, styles, and strengths. Jack Nicklaus prevailed at the Augusta National Golf Club and won the Masters six times; Tiger Woods flourished at Torrey Pines, Bay Hill, and…
The United States Open Golf Championship returned to Southern California and the Los Angeles Country Club after a seventy-five-year hiatus to robust criticism from players and fans alike. Small galleries, lack of grandstands, forced carries, blind tee shots, and severely sloped fairways that ran off into gnarly fescue-protected island greens and rough marred the USGA’s…
Legend has it that the late Seve Ballesteros, whose 66th birthday would have been this past Sunday, could get it up and down from the parking lot to save par 2023 Masters Champion, Jon Rahm, channeling his best Seve impersonation, did just that not once but twice on a rain-delayed, soggy Augusta National’s final day…
An Epic Battle in The Ongoing Civil War for Golf Hegemony, Or A Minor Skirmish With Opposing Sides Jockeying For Position, Control, and Influence Within The International Community of Golf? Full disclosure: Jeff Waters is a PGA Master Professional with over fifty years of participation in the Game of Golf as a player, teacher, administrator,…