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David Owen: Teeing it up until the bitter end
When the temps fall below freezing and the water in the clubhouse bathroom has been shut off most players are content to let their clubs hibernate till spring. But not David Owen and his golf buddies.
By David Owen
Published Nov. 12, 2009
Keywords Golf | Golf Digest | David Owen | winter golf | cold weather | buddies trips

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Drying Out: Water conservation on golf courses
America's courses are curbing their addiction to water
By David Owen
Published Sep. 17, 2009
Keywords Golf & the Environment | David Owen | drying out | water conservation on golf course

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David Owen: Great Deals On Courses. Act Now!
If you could buy a private club, how would you make it perfect?
By David Owen
Published Sep. 09, 2009
Keywords Golf | Golf Digest | David Owen | my usual game | private clubs | great deals | walker cup | usga | u.s. open | chambers bay | merion

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David Owen: Scotland, On Sale
If you can afford it, right now is a great time to take a golf trip to Scotland.
By David Owen
Published Aug. 26, 2009
Keywords Golf | Golf Digest | David Owen | my usual game | scotland | on sale | st. andrews | golf trip

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David Owen: The fuzzy math of the handicap system
Almost everyone's Handicap Index is out of phase with reality and nobody truly understands how to adjust scores before turning them in.
By David Owen
Published Jul. 15, 2009
Keywords Golf | Golf Digest | David Owen | my usual game | handicap index | sandbagging

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David Owen: Fleeting Expletives
When is cursing indecent?
By David Owen
Published May. 26, 2009
Keywords Golf | Golf Digest | David Owen | my usual game | Fleeting Expletives | Tiger Woods | FCC | Supreme Court

Courses & Travel

Scotland For Less
Some suggestions on how to save on a golf trip to Scotland.
By David Owen
Published May. 22, 2009
Keywords Buddies Golf | road trip | Golf Travel | Scotland | St. Andrews | David Owen

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David Owen: Food For Thought
The connection between eating and golfing
By David Owen
Published Apr. 15, 2009
Keywords Golf | Golf Digest | David Owen | my usual game | Food For Thought

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David Owen: Redefining a round of golf
Golf hasn't always been an 18-hole game.
By David Owen
Published Mar. 31, 2009
Keywords Golf | Golf Digest | David Owen | my usual game | carbon copies

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David Owen: Carbon Copies
Are golfers carbon copies?
By David Owen
Published Mar. 16, 2009
Keywords Golf | Golf Digest | David Owen | my usual game | carbon copies

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John Updike, Golfer
The Pulitzer Prize-winning writer loved the game of golf and over the years wrote a number of essays for Golf Digest. Contributing editor David Owen reflects on Updike the golfer and shares some of his most popular excerpts from the magazine.
By David Owen
Published Feb. 24, 2009
Keywords John Updike | Andy Friedman | Tribute | Never to sleep | always to dream golf | Golf Digest | PGA Tour | john updike

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David Owen: My 9-Iron and Me
Playing rounds with just one club has made me a better, more imaginative player
By David Owen
Published Feb. 18, 2009
Keywords Golf | Golf Digest | David Owen | my usual game | 9-Iron
November 21, 2009

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Jerry Tarde
Jerry Tarde
The ultimate buddies trip with Jack Nicklaus
Tim Rosaforte
Tim Rosaforte
Woods and Wie claim victories on same day
Matt Ginella
Matt Ginella
The shoulder season is the best time for deals
Ron Sirak
Ron Sirak
A year-round schedule is not what's best for golf
Dave Anderson
Dave Anderson
John Shippen becomes a PGA member at last

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