The great thing about match play is the format can make a contest interesting -- no matter who the competitors are, though of course, the Ryder Cup has been spectacular. This opinion piece from Golf World created a bit of a stir back in 1994; now with the WGC-Accenture Match Play Championship and the Presidents' Cup, the comeback seems complete -- still, Team Golf might still make a fun alternative.
Meet Ken Whitney, producer of Tommy's Honour and the Tony-winning musical Fun Home, who helped launch Blackstone Group's real estate group and now helms the New York chapter of The First Tee. An Up Close profile from The Met Golfer. Click on the link below.
The difficulty communicating and traveling immediately after 9/11 just made everything worse. Getting out of deepest Brooklyn for a round of golf was exhilarating and sobering.
It's Time for Team Golf
The great thing about match play is the format can make a contest interesting -- no matter who the competitors are, though of course, the Ryder Cup has been spectacular. This opinion piece from Golf World created a bit of a stir back in 1994; now with the WGC-Accenture Match Play Championship and the Presidents' Cup, the comeback seems complete -- still, Team Golf might still make a fun alternative.
Whitney's Honor
Meet Ken Whitney, producer of Tommy's Honour and the Tony-winning musical Fun Home, who helped launch Blackstone Group's real estate group and now helms the New York chapter of The First Tee. An Up Close profile from The Met Golfer. Click on the link below.
A Different Kind of Round
The difficulty communicating and traveling immediately after 9/11 just made everything worse. Getting out of deepest Brooklyn for a round of golf was exhilarating and sobering.
Putt for Peace
Short and sweet peacenik-y Newsday op-ed from 1997.
Q-and-A with Frank Hannigan
It's been downhill for the USGA since you left, Frank. An interview for golf.com.
Stephen Potter: Oracle of Gamesmanship
A look back at my favorite golf writer. From Links (September 2002)
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