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Behind the Architectural Curtain – 123rd US Open Pt.1

Los Angeles Country Club

The ten greatest shots in U.S. Open history

The ten greatest shots in U.S. Open history

The 123rd national championship of American golf takes place for the first time at Los Angeles Country Club. M. James Ward outlines the ten greatest…

Monahans mindless miscalculation

Monahan’s mindless miscalculation

Tuesday’s stunning announcement by PGA TOUR Commissioner Jay Monahan abandoned a clear and longstanding position against LIV. M. James Ward examines the subjugation of morals…

Jessica Klodnicki interview

CEO KT, expanding from its market leading kinesiology tape into the KT Health line of performance and recovery products.

Mizuho Americas Open - Rose in full bloom

Rose in full bloom

M. James Ward delves into the meteoric rise of Rose Zhang. The 20-year-old’s win in her debut professional tournament Sunday has many wondering if she…

Block Party at the PGA Championship

Block Party at the PGA Championship

The electric moments provided by a talented club professional added another layer to this year’s event at Oak Hill. M. James Ward examines the boost…

All Hail "King" Koepka

All Hail “King” Koepka

M. James Ward assesses the resurrection of the now five-time major winner and how his 3rd PGA Championship victory now places him in rarified air…

Lesson learned - Brooks Koepka

Lesson learned from Masters meltdown?

M. James Ward examines the stakes for today’s final round and what Brooks Koepka can definitively prove.

Rochester royalty, the indomitable Walter Hagen

The 11-time major winner changed the face of professional golf. M. James Ward assesses the underappreciated standing of one of golf’s giants.

PGA Championship failures

One hand on the Wannamaker, two hands missing

Winning the Wannamaker Trophy would have been a career boost for several players. M. James Ward reviews the best players never to have hoisted the…

Behind the Architectural Curtain – Oak Hill CC (East Course) Part 1

105th PGA Championship, Pittsford, New York

Architecture - Oak Hill 2

Behind the Architectural Curtain – Oak Hill CC (East Course) Part 2

105th PGA Championship, Pittsford, New York

Format fix for the PGA Championship

Format fix for the PGA Championship?

Having moved to the May time frame in 2019, M. James Ward outlines what the least respected major event can do to grab an even…

2023 PGA Championship notes

Oak Hill CC (East Course), May 18-21, Pittsford, New York

Don Jeffries interview, Visit Rochester

Don Jeffries interview

President & CEO Visit Rochester, a hidden gem known as the cultural capital of Upstate New York

Architecture - Montclair Golf Club

Grade “A” Architecture

Montclair Golf Club (1893), 3rd Nine

Grade “A” Architecture

Liberty National Golf Club, Jersey City, NJ

Beyond Seve's shadow Rahm's resolve

Beyond Seve’s shadow, Rahm’s resolve

When Jon Rahm claimed his second major, he stated how Seve Ballesteros influenced him when growing up. M. James Ward delves into what a Masters…

Architecture - KN Golf Links Cam Ranh

Grade “A” Architecture

KN Golf Links Cam Ranh, Vietnam