Written by M. James Ward


MacIntyre’s Misfire
Juvenile actions unacceptable at Augusta — time to grow up.

McIlroy’s magic versus Scheffler’s superman
Battle lines drawn. Solo supremacy sought. Both men engaged. Top spot at golf’s pinnacle peak on the line.

Project Tiger – The birth of genius and the price of greatness
M. James Ward reviews Gavin Newsham’s new book on Woods’ early years.

Rahm’s reconciliation – ruse versus reality
Promising pathway possible, but does Spaniard have eyes and mind truly open?

Golf’s Invisible Man
Will Cameron Smith reappear at Augusta this week?

Out of the Woods? Hardly so for Tiger.
Series of car crashes raises key questions and uncertain future.

Rolapp’s resolute resolve
Key PGA Tour stakeholders face new pathway.

The Nicklaus / Woods debate
The G.O.A.T. in golf — who is it?

Luke’s Lasting Legacy
Englishman named 2027 Euro Ryder Cup Captain. Looks to win unprecedented third consecutive match.

The “great” debate
Overstated, overrated, overused.

Reed’s resounding resurrection
Golf’s “bad boy” bounces back.

Rose in full boom
Wire-to-wire record performance at Torrey Pines.

The Scheffler Surge – the beat goes on
3rd golfer to secure 20 PGA Tour wins before age 30.

2026 PGA Show — promising pathways
Orlando gathering garners largest post pandemic turnout.

Terminating the Tortoise Torture Trail
Fast lane golf is hardly a reality — what’s needed going forward?

Relevance and irrelevance – pro golf’s grand canyon
The unpredictable competitive time clock now ticks even faster.

Golf’s biggest newsmakers in 2025 Pt.2
Memorable moments, mystifying misfires, meaningful matters.

Golf’s biggest newsmakers in 2025 Pt.1
The memorable moments, the mystifying misfires.

The Ryder Cup needs updating
Specific improvements can add even more thrills.

Bethpage Bound
Yesterday, today and tomorrow.