Written by M. James Ward
A long-time member of both the GWAA and MGWA. The 68-year-old has covered all facets in golf since 1980 — including reporting on over 100 major championships and 13 Ryder Cup matches. His writings have appeared in various outlets. On a personal level, has played over 2,000 courses globally and is lead reviewer for Top 100 Golf Courses.
Previously served for 17 years as national course rating panelist for Golf Digest. Has also personally competed in USGA Championships. Resides in the metro New York City area with his wife Celeste. Favorite quote paraphrased for golf — “You are what your golf score says you are.”
Torrey’s Story
How and why the U.S. Open came – and now returns
Mickey is the Wright answer
San Diego’s all-time best golfer?
Behind the Architectural Curtain
2021 U.S. Open / Torrey Pines. Part 1
Behind the Architectural Curtain
2021 U.S. Open / Torrey Pines. Part 2
Interview with Kelly McCammon
Founder & CEO Payne Stewart Kids Golf Foundation
Mickelson matters but Casper’s shadow still looms
2021 U.S. Open / Torrey Pines
“Expect anything different”
The putt that immortalized Tiger
Mickelson among golf’s all-time top ten players?
Kiawah changed calculations – more work remains
Mickelson’s momentous moment
Oldest major winner ever, captures 6th major – 2021 PGA Championship
PGA Championship R3
Phil Mickelson takes 54-hole lead
Mickelson’s Magic — Can lefty win major at 50?
2021 PGA Championship / 2nd Round
Cool Hand Koepka
2021 PGA Championship / 1st Round
Four holes to watch this week
2021 PGA Championship – The Ocean Course / Kiawah Island Resort
Will distance measuring devices matter?
2021 PGA Championship / The Ocean Course
The Dyes legacy — Pete and Alice — lives on
2021 PGA Championship
McIlroy’s Mission — Majors Matter
2021 PGA Championship
Remembering the 1991 Ryder Cup Matches
2021 PGA Championship – The Ocean Course at Kiawah Island Resort
Behind the architectural curtain
2021 – PGA Championship – The Ocean Course, Kiawah Island Golf Resort
Grade “A” Architecture
The Club at Ruby Hill
The five best players never to have won the PGA Championship since 1958
The list is a most impressive one