Archives for: January 2013
Jan
30
VIERA, Fla. - It always amazes me how many golf courses there are in Florida. I've been on more golf trips to Florida than anywhere else, and I've still seen just a small fraction of the state's 1,000-plus courses.
Too many of them are courses built… more »
Jan
27
STREAMSONG, Fla. - Streamsong Resort officially made its transformation from a hole in the ground to one of Florida's best golf destinations with its grand opening celebration.
It was a first-class affair put on by Kemper Sports - which manages the… more »
Jan
25
The 2013 PGA Merchandise Show in Orlando showcases its annual collection of golf stars, equipment, clothes and gadgets galore
Send feedback »ORLANDO - I've heard plenty of wild tales about the PGA Merchandise Show from colleagues over the years.
Some love it. Others hate it. I found it to be wildly fascinating in my first go round this weekend.
It's an incredibly overwhelming experien… more »
Jan
17
Get pampered - Hawaiian style - at the Ihilani Spa and the JW Marriott Ihilani Resort and Spa at Ko Olina on Oahu
Send feedback »KO OLINA, Oahu, Hawaii - My first trip to Oahu in 15 years has been a blur of activity.
Surfing the North Shore. Swimming with sea turtles. Feeding them in an outdoor aquarium. Swimming in the Paific Ocean. Fine dining at Roy's Restaurant, which ser… more »
Jan
13
Going to church on America's toughest golf course, Hawaii's Koolau Golf Club on Oahu
Send feedback »I survived the toughest golf assignment I've ever had in my nearly two decades as a golf writer.
But it wasn't pretty.
I had to sprint through LAX to make my connecting flight from Michigan to Oahu, Hawaii last night, but that was nothing compar… more »
Jan
10
Hall of Fames are a tough sell these days.
Those young pesky kids - the ones who can't lift their eyes and thumbs from their handheld video games - just can't relate to history. Connecting to the past is almost a thing of the past these days.
Th… more »
Jan
07
I have a similar New Year's resolutions to a lot of golfers.
I want to lose weight. I want to hit the ball farther. I want to play better. I want another ace and an eagle or two.
But I don't want to play more golf. What was that thud? Did you ju… more »
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