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Global Golf Calendar: Grey and green edition

April 10, 2024 By Bart Potter Leave a Comment

They don't call us The Masters for nothing. We wise old heads of the Grey Goatee Golf Association go head-to-head this weekend with a nice little invitational tournament down in Augusta. They call theirs a major. We call ours THE major of the global golf season so far, just as it has been every … [Read more...]

Filed Under: UncategorizedTagged With: 3GA Tour, Bent Shaft Classic, Global Golf Calendar, Grey Goatee Golf Association, Masters

Global Hypocrisy Tour (GHT)

June 6, 2023 By Bart Potter Leave a Comment

Throw enough money at Americans and they can ignore state-sponsored terrorism, brutal repression of women and girls, and murder, just as easily as anybody. Sort of like today, when the PGA Tour accepted sufficient billions from Saudi Arabia to execute a screaming-tire U-turn and merge its acronym … [Read more...]

Filed Under: UncategorizedTagged With: 3GA Tour, LIV Golf, PGA Tour

You read it here first

June 15, 2017 By Bart Potter Leave a Comment

Please: No wagering whatsoever should result from the insider knowledge you will absorb from these U.S. Open predictions. It wouldn't be fair to all the other people, millions of them, for as many reasons, who don't read in this space. Dustin Johnson won't repeat. Martin Kaymer won't win … [Read more...]

Filed Under: News, UncategorizedTagged With: 3GA Tour, Adam Hadwin, Dustin Johnson, Grey Goatee, Jordan Spieth, Justin Rose, Justin Thomas, LPGA, Lucas Glover, Martin Kaymer, U.S. Open, USGA

This year’s June major

February 19, 2016 By Bart Potter Leave a Comment

The golf course with the richest major-championship pedigree in the Pacific Northwest will host another major this spring when the KPMG Women's PGA Championship comes to the region. It's not Chambers Bay. Sahalee Country Club, host of the KPMG June 9-12, is in many ways the … [Read more...]

Filed Under: News, UncategorizedTagged With: 3GA Tour, Chambers Bay, KPMG Women's PGA Championship, LPGA, PGA Champions Tour, PGA Tour, Sahalee Country Club, Seattle Golf and Travel Show, U.S. Open

Howling in a new era: We could get used to it

July 26, 2014 By Bart Potter Leave a Comment

We are, for the most part, what we are – a demographic. As such, you would think we’d act our age. Oh, hell no. We weren’t partying on a deck hanging over the Hood Canal tidelands, and we had to pay actual money to rent the house, but there were tradeoffs: location, location, and location. You … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Road Holes, UncategorizedTagged With: 3GA Tour, Alderbrook Golf and Yacht Club, Grey Goatee Golf Association, Hood Canal, Howl at the Canal, The Commissar

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