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Golf Tours & News / Final Say

Commemorating the centennial of the birth year for American golf's original "Big Three" with a look at the country's lesser-known "Super Seven."

February 06, 2012

By Bill Fields

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Golf Tours & News / Local Knowledge

It is, at first thought, a shock to the system to realize that Ben Crenshaw turns 60 today. But then I go through my memories and recall that I first saw him play (and...

Wednesday, 1/11/2012 at 9:21AM

Posted by Alex Myers

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Bill Fields' excellent coverage (in photos and reportage) of the controversy over and possible closing of Sharp Park GC in California, drew this letter from a reader opposed to keeping the course open. And, yes,...

Tuesday, 1/3/2012 at 1:42PM

Posted by Bob Carney

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Golf Tours & News / Local Knowledge

Citing a desire to see both habitat restoration and affordable public golf at Sharp Park golf course, San Francisco mayor Edwin Lee on Monday vetoed legislation that would have transferred the supervision of the...

Tuesday, 12/20/2011 at 9:38AM

Posted by Alex Myers

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Golf Tours & News / Local Knowledge

For scores of folks in and around San Francisco, a man named Ed Lee is now the most important golfer in the world. Lee is the mayor of San Francisco, said to play the...

Wednesday, 12/14/2011 at 11:19AM

Posted by Alex Myers

keywords:: alister mackenzie,; bill fields,; ed lee,; ken venturi,; san francisco

Magazines

Legendary journalist Dan Jenkins, 82, becomes the first living golf writer selected for induction into the World Golf Hall of Fame

December 14, 2011

By Bill Fields

keywords:: Dan Jenkins,; book excerpt,; World Golf Hall of Fame,; major championships,; golf

Golf Tours & News / Final Say

Examining a historic, and age-defying year in golf

December 19, 2011

By Bill Fields

keywords:: golf,; golf world,; final say,; lexi thompson,; tom watson

Golf Tours & News / Local Knowledge

From the Dec. 12 issue of Golf World Monday: For all the angst it has caused since it began in 1965, PGA Tour Qualifying School has also been a gateway of dreams and an on-ramp...

Monday, 12/12/2011 at 9:32AM

Posted by Alex Myers

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Golf Tours & News / Local Knowledge

A preliminary injunction sought by opponents of Sharp Park golf course in Pacifica, Calif., to stop pumping and mowing on half of the 1932 Alister Mackenzie layout -- measures that would have effectively shut...

Wednesday, 11/30/2011 at 10:12AM

Posted by Alex Myers

keywords:: California,; Sharp Park Golf Course,; alister mackenzie,; bill fields,; pacifica

Golf Digest Woman / Golf Digest Woman

ORLANDO - A year ago, in the final round of the LPGA Tour Championship at Grand Cypress, Cristie Kerr put too much pressure on herself and didn't play well, coming up short to Maria...

Thursday, 11/17/2011 at 5:08PM

Posted by Alex Myers