This has nothing to do with a Dickens’ novel; since the title is so malleable, I’ll use it. Two weeks ago, Retief Goosen plummeted from a three-stroke first-place perch on Saturday evening to a four-way tie for 11th place at the Men’s US Open at P… more »

There is quite a battle going on in the city by the Falls. The combatants are the curmudgeons that "own" the Hyde Park golf courses and the kids who want to improve them for a new era. The Hyde Park North 18 was the original site of the Niagara Falls C… more »

Once upon a time, the Canadian Women's Open came to Legends on the Niagara, the superb complex located just shy of Niagara Falls, Ontario, Canada. Actually, it was last summer. Meg Mallon was the ultimate victor, making it two national championships in… more »

Three golf courses have opened recently in western New York. All are positioning themselves as upscale, daily fee tracks. There is a lesson to be learned in the manner in which they opened. Course A opened first, pushing its start date to the Spring,… more »