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Golf in the new world

June 5, 2020 By Bart Potter Leave a Comment

This article appeared first in the June 2020 issue of Pacific Northwest Golfer. Don't overthink it, was my sage advice, offered to the only person certain to ignore it in my group, and I was playing as a single. Don’t get caught up in the symbolism of every little ritual of this return to … [Read more...]

Filed Under: News, UncategorizedTagged With: Bent Shaft Classic, Capitol City Golf club, COVID-19, Grey Goatee Goatee Golf Association, Tumwater Valley Golf Course

Of galleries and geese

April 3, 2019 By Bart Potter Leave a Comment

Pernilla Lindberg isn't big, at 5-foot-5, so she's no Big Swede out of Sweden, the Scandinavian country in Scandinavia, but she can claim a professional major on her resume, which puts her in the company of countrypersons Annika Sorenstam and Henrik Stenson, the original Big Swede. Lindberg is … [Read more...]

Filed Under: News, UncategorizedTagged With: 3GA, Annika Sorenstam, Capitol City Golf club, Grey Goatee Golf Association, Henrik Stenson, LPGA, Pernilla Lindberg, PGA Tour

Vinnie Strong: The better story to tell

February 20, 2015 By Bart Potter 1 Comment

IT STARTED with a basal cell carcinoma on his face, and it progressed. That's enough. There's more to tell, but then this would be a story about cancer, and I won't give it the space. I'd rather talk about The Voodoo Vinnie Open, and the man himself, and how people who maybe don't even know … [Read more...]

Filed Under: UncategorizedTagged With: cancer, Capitol City Golf club, Golf, Vince Caronna, Voodoo Vinnie Open

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