VICTORIA, British Columbia -- The Mountain Course at Bear Mountain is gorgeous, and tournament officials take good care of the players, volunteers and media. The resort is a nice, self-contained village with lots of ways to foster well-heeled guests’ willingness to drop wads of cash. The crowds were … [Read more...]
Astronomological edition
Aug. 21, 10:54 a.m.: Cosmic update Doc Redman's long eagle putt on No. 17 at The Riviera eclipsed (interesting choice of words, eh?) Doug Ghim's birdie, and though it wasn't over at that point -- Redman was still 1-down heading to 18 for the 36th hole of the day -- he didn't let go of the momentum … [Read more...]
Cold War edition
I'm thinking the Olympics will be just fine -- Rio will be amazing, the security will work, and nobody will get carried off by a Zika Monster. Even the golf will be good, and nobody will notice (much) the top guys who aren't there. I'll miss having the Russian track and field team around, just … [Read more...]
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