The Azores, Pt. 1

by | Jan 8, 2012 | Rico's Rants

I recently got to thinking about my golfing history.  One of the most interesting was my time golfing in the Azores during my stint in the USN. The golf course was perched at the top of the third island (Terciera) in a chain of islands situated off of the coast of...

Hello, Winter

by | Jan 3, 2012 | Rico's Rants

The ground is covered with a blanket of snow and it’s as cold outside as Dick Cheney’s heart.  Yes, Old Man Winter has finally decided to visit our fair city. Now, normally I look forward to winter with about the same anticipation as I look forward to a...

Meeting Moe Norman

by | Dec 27, 2011 | Rico's Rants

It was at the 2004 Canadian Women’s Open at The Legends on the Niagara that I had a very brief encounter with the legendary Moe Norman.  For those of you who are not familiar with Moe, he was one of the most accomplished Canadian golfers of all time and surely...

The 2011 ‘Rico’ Awards

by | Dec 19, 2011 | The Mouth

As we fast approach the end of 2011, it is time to award this years’ RICOS’ for outstanding achievement in professional golf.  So after many long and grueling hours in a sweat lodge somewhere in Lackawanna, here goes: Golfer of the Year (PGA) – with...

End of the year musings

by | Dec 13, 2011 | Rico's Rants

Here are some random thoughts to chew on as we wait the coming of real snow in Buffalo: Is Luke Donald really the best golfer in the world?  I know that he led both the US and the European money lists, but, I wonder who would come out on top if a panel of experts had...

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