by Mo'Golf | Jun 11, 2018 | Mo' Golf
It’s silly to commemorate the 1st US Open I attended as credentialed media with the dawn of the Keurig era. And yet, there it was, at Shinnecock Hills in 2004. The Travelin’ Duff and I had journeyed east for five days at the US Open. We attended 2 practice...
by Mo'Golf | Jun 10, 2018 | Mo' Golf
At this juncture, the USA has completed its 2018 victory, in convincing style. It was the stronger side, and it deserved the victory. Earlier this day, I sat in the media tent, musing… -What do you do when your side is down, 3 points to 9, to a very strong side?...
by Mo'Golf | Jun 9, 2018 | Mo' Golf
Quaker Ridge, designed by A.W. Tillinghast in the late 1910s and restored/updated in the 2000s by Gil Hanse, offers a unique layout to golfers. Its front nine works around the property border in a counter clockwise fashion. The inward half moves mildly clockwise, then...
by Mo'Golf | Jun 9, 2018 | Mo' Golf
This walkabout brought to you by the hospitable membership of Quaker Ridge Golf Club, the tournament staff at the USGA, and the shuttle driver who brought us in with great poise and professionalism. Before the first shots were struck, we had the opportunity to wander...
by Mo'Golf | May 27, 2018 | Mo' Golf
A thing happened along the path of this tour down memory lane; it turned into a golf tour. The plan was to visit places I had known decades ago, but the golf kept springing up, calling out gently. Names like Ryder Book, Blush Hill, Ralph Myhre winked from the road...
