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Are Tiger's Challengers Jitter-proof?
As Tiger's recuperation proceeds, and we hear it is going well, the question of just what his challengers have learned during his absence comes up. Interesting letter from Richard Smith about Jaime Diaz's Golf Digest column on Davis Love...and the...
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Whisper Rock
John Hawkins' Golf World cover story on Whisper Rock G.C. met your approval. Here are two of many comments we've received about this "pro's club." Dear Editor: Outstanding article on Whisper Rock! I had the pleasure of playing as a...
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The Angry, Speeding Golfer
Golf World's Angry Golfer, John Hawkins, set off a few sirens with his recent reference to speeding through Scottsdale. There was a empathy, but not so much. Dear Editor: John Hawkins shouldn't feel too bad about having his photo radar...
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"Etiquette" at the Bob Hope
For some of us, huddled in houses covered in old snow, all golf is great and any scene of men in short sleeves walking across green fairways relieves the winter blues. But many of you found professional "etiquette" at the...
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Hot List: Where are the Balls?
In a letter entitled, "Hot List has been Neutered", Dan Studebaker asks, where are the golf balls in this year's Hot List? Dear Editor: I was disappointed to find there was not a mention of any golf ball tests on...
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Purkey on the Putting Line
Mike Purkey's "TV Rewind" column in Golf World, one of the best-read parts of the magazine, doesn't normally draw too much fire. Mike's fair and pretty objective. His comments in the December 26 issue about the "Putting Line" tracker ,...
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Hot List Hot Stove II
In addition to previous posts and responses here, the letters keep coming on the Hot List. Justin Blair sent two. He had a bunch of questions. Dear Editor: Unfortunately for me, the new Hot List has raised more questions than...
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No Gulbis in the GD 50?
The Golf Digest 50, the annual compensation compilation by Ron Sirak, drew this question: Dear Editor: I read the Golf Digest 50 and was surprised I didn't see Natalie Gulbis. I see her more in advertisements than some of the...
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Why Are Golfers Getting Better?
Interesting take on our Hot List issue from Ed LeBeau, founder of the Heartland Golf Schools in St. Louis: Dear Editor: In the Golf Digest February issue, you open the the Hot List article with these two sentences: "We are...
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Catching Up on Letters
It's been a week of traveling and getting further behind on your letters. Here's a sampling of letters from Golf World readers this past week: The Angry Golfer, as usual, leads the list: Dear Editor: I share John Hawkins ho-hum...
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