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Golf Tours & News / Final Say

Condoleezza Rice should be a good fit for an ANGC intent on growing golf.

August 27, 2012

By John Barton

keywords:: golf,; golf world,; final say,; john barton,; condoleezza rice

Golf Tours & News / Local Knowledge

By John Barton The world did not stop turning. As far as we know, hell did not freeze over. When the announcement came -- a press release from Augusta National Golf Club informing the...

Monday, 8/20/2012 at 3:46PM

Posted by Alex Myers

keywords:: Condoleezza Rice,; augusta national,; billy payne,; darla moore,; john barton

Golf Tours & News / Local Knowledge

On the eve of the Championship, on Wednesday night, I spent £100 -- about $160 -- on the legal British exchange sports betting website Betfair, as follows: - £5 on Tiger Woods at odds...

Sunday, 7/22/2012 at 2:53PM

Posted by Alex Myers

keywords:: betting,; brandt snedeker,; british open,; ernie els,; gambling

Golf Tours & News / Local Knowledge

One of the pleasures of British Open week for visiting Americans is to venture into one of the many local betting emporiums to place a modest -- and legal -- wager or two on...

Wednesday, 7/18/2012 at 2:06PM

Posted by Alex Myers

keywords:: british open,; john barton,; open championship,; rickie fowler,; royal lytham & st annes

Golf Tours & News / The British Open

The Open returns to a reupholstered Royal Lytham & St. Annes, where prospective winners will be looking to invoke the spirit of the champion.

July 2012

By John Barton

keywords:: pga tour,; british open,; seve ballesteros,; john barton,; Royal Lytham

Golf Tours & News / Golf Memorabilia

With the auction of Jimmy Patino's sprawling golf collection, a lifetime of memories was offered to the highest bidder

May 31, 2012

By John Barton

keywords:: golf,; John Barton,; golf auction,; Jimmy Patino,; golf news

Magazines / Planet Golf

Despite a booming economy, a vast population and a long history of golf, very few in India have access to the game.

May 2012

By John Barton

keywords:: Golf travel,; India,; Golf Digest,; Mumbai,; John Barton

Magazines / Golf Digest Interview

Web-extra Interview: The former Secretary of State embraces golf and 'my inner Phil Mickelson'

June 2011

By John Barton

keywords:: condoleeza rice,; george w. bush,; tiger woods,; Golf Digest Interviews,; interviews

Golf Tours & News / Local Knowledge

In the summer of 2004 I flew to Pyongyang, a city the color of damp concrete, for what was laughingly described as the first ever North Korean Open (organized by Beijing-based Koryo Tours). The eight-man...

Monday, 1/24/2011 at 9:22AM

Posted by Sam Weinman