Global Golf Post: Weir and Andrew’s Laval success
I wrote about the opening of Laval’s new course near Montreal last week in Global Golf Post. It is the first project that combines the talents of designer Ian Andrew with Mike Weir. The result is...
View ArticleGlobal Golf Post: DeLaet is one club away
My latest Global Golf Post column appeared yesterday. I wrote about Graham DeLaet’s impressive season, his terrific ball striking, and the fact that, at the moment, one club — his putter — seems to be...
View ArticleGlobal Golf Post: Manulife’s bet on the LPGA
My latest Global Golf Post column went live on Monday. I went down to Waterloo a couple of weeks ago for the media conference about next month’s Manulife Financial LPGA Classic. Can’t say the press...
View ArticleGlobal Golf Post: Calgary’s golf disaster
My latest golf column for Global Golf Post is about the damage to Calgary area courses after the flooding. You can find it here.
View ArticlePGA Tour Canada making the right strides
Forward momentum. That’s what PGA Tour Canada seems to be making after taking over the financially-strapped Canadian Tour late last year. Last week I found myself in Saskatoon working on an assignment....
View ArticleGlobal Golf Post: Henderson’s Golf Growth
I watched 15-year-old Brooke Henderson at the Manulife LPGA event on Friday and wrote about it in Global Golf Post. It is a fascinating story — one that raises the question of how do parents make the...
View ArticleGlobal Golf Post: Canadian Open preview
This week I’m working for Global Television, reporting on the Canadian Open for the network’s website and working as a television analyst throughout the week, namely on a couple of morning shows and on...
View ArticleGlobal Golf Post: Can Canadian Open Move to Next Level?
I used some of the discussion on this site to create a column about the future of the Canadian Open for my Global Golf Post column this week. The full column is at the link, but here’s a taste: Move...
View ArticleGlobal Golf Post: CN Canadian Women’s Open at Crossroads
There’s no new sponsor in the wings, so is this the last Canadian Women’s Open we’re going to see? That’s the question I raise in this week’s Global Golf Post column.
View ArticleDeLaet’s play answers Nick Price’s questions
This column was supposed to run this morning in Global Golf Post, but for a variety of reasons, it didn’t. So here it is in its entirety. For those that care about the minutia of such things, I had...
View ArticleGlobal Golf Post: Fritsch’s first-time success
Sometimes situations get in the way of a good column. Such is the case with this week’s Global Golf Post column, which focused on Brad Fritsch. I like Brad — he’s hard not to like. For a pro golfer...
View ArticleGlobal Golf Post: Cabot Cliffs’ potential for greatness
My final Global Golf Post column for the year, about the potential in Cabot Cliffs, which will open in 2015, hit inboxes this morning: INVERNESS, NS – With great potential comes great possibility....
View ArticleGlobal Golf Post: Expecting too much from RBC?
My take on Canadian golf’s reliance on RBC to finance everything, in Global Golf Post. A taste is below. Full column is here. For many, RBC is the bank—or maybe the banker—of golf. The company,...
View ArticleGlobal Golf Post: Waiting for Canada’s next female golf star
My latest Global Golf Post column is, in some ways, a follow up to the one I wrote last year on Brooke Henderson. This one discusses that lack of a Canadian female player to step up and make her name...
View ArticleGlobal Golf Post: Superlative Cabot Cliffs
My take on Cabot Cliffs, the second course at Cabot Links, was the subject of this week’s column for Global Golf Post. You can find it here. I’ll do a hole-by-hole preview later this week.
View ArticleRank’s Rise, Williams Redux, and Hadwin’s PGA Tour time
I’ve been busy putting together the second seasonal PGA of Canada magazine, PRO:Formance, but in the meantime I’ve written a couple of columns for Global Golf Post and some additional pieces for Global...
View ArticleSean Foley moves on from Woods, and observations on his current players
I had a very interesting chat with Sean Foley about a week ago that I turned into a column for the international edition of Global Golf Post. The intent of the interview wasn’t to talk about Tiger...
View ArticleMasters week catch up: Henderson in GGP, RT on Conners, Tiger
It is a busy week. The Canadian golf season officially kicks off with some +15 weather tomorrow and the Masters starts. That’s kept me busy this week. The week started with my GlobalGolfPost column on...
View ArticleGlobal Golf Post: Why Glen Abbey is the only choice
You might not think Glen Abbey is a great golf course. And the players may not universally like it. But it is Golf Canada’s best bet when it comes to the RBC Canadian Open. That’s my take in this...
View ArticleGlobal Golf Post: The legacy of Moe
My latest Global Golf Post column is now live. I used Tim O’Connor and Todd Graves’ new book on Moe Norman’s swing as a jumping off point to discuss the golfer’s continued legend. You can find the...
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