The Canadian organizers of the President’s Cup are creating a spectacle and playing “into the hands of that most disturbing of human characteristics; Nationalism!” The Principal’s Nose writes in his golf blog. “These team games are meant to foster good relations but instead are often hi-jacked by those competing or watching as an opportunity to teach someone a lesson. Has it become so ugly that representing your country or continent or part of the world is more important than what the founders of our great game envisaged?” PS: Got a golf or sports blog I should be reading? Let me know. full post »