Written by M. James Ward
A long-time member of both the GWAA and MGWA. The 67-year-old has covered all facets in golf since 1980 — including reporting on over 100 major championships and 12 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."
Big Apple shines today – Yet New York left on sidelines
PGA TOUR looks elsewhere in ’22
For Finau — Finish or Falter?
The Northern Trust / 2021
Golf’s distance debate
Why proposed solutions don’t go far enough
TRUMP – Is Golf’s Divorce a Permanent One?
What role will he play in years to come?
2021 wake up call for Woods
How much Tiger left in the tank?
Pathways from the pandemic – Part 3
The USA perspective – Wyndham Destinations
Pathways from the pandemic – Part 1
The Euro perspective
Pathways from the pandemic – Part 2
The “new” normal is a work in progress
Corporate Capture
Where’s the Western Open?
New York Nuance – Noise versus Nuisance
Can Bethpage set new standard on crowd conduct this week?