5 things to watch at Shinny’s 2018 US Open

5 things to watch at Shinny’s 2018 US Open

On Monday afternoon, the USGA presented an architectural forum that featured 4 esteemed guests, knowledgeable in the ways of architecture and course set-up. They spoke about the alteration, restoration and enhancement of Shinnecock Hills since it last held a US Open,...
Shinnecock musings, on a sunny Tuesday

Shinnecock musings, on a sunny Tuesday

Yesterday, I wrote a brief tribute to a departed friend. Today, our 2nd and final day at the 2018 US Open, I consider my life in golf, and what might be yet to come. As with many, I began playing for enjoyment, then matured into a competitive golfer. Too late, small...
A tribute to a friend gone

A tribute to a friend gone

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...
Curtis Cup Musings, Sunday, One O’Clock

Curtis Cup Musings, Sunday, One O’Clock

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?...

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