Herb Wind, Ben Crenshaw And Amen Corner
/Karen Crouse of the New York Times uses the retirement of Ben Crenshaw
Read MoreIn golf construction art and utility meet; both are absolutely vital; one is utterly ruined without the other. GEORGE THOMAS
It’s back!
Twenty years later Tatra Press has kindly allowed me to bring back Grounds For Golf now that golf architecture is of more interest to the masses. A new Introduction looks at what’s driven the interest growth and two new chapters I had a blast adding (plus a few edits to keep things up-to-date).
The Amazon purchase page for the book arriving June 15, 2026.
FYI: Introducing New Golf News Site, GolfBlot
/The beta has been retired and GolfBlot.com is now live.
Read MoreQ&A With Dan Jenkins, Vol. 8 The Unplayable Lies Edition
/This week marks the release of Dan Jenkins' 21st book
Read MoreWriters Rushing To Rory's Defense In His Time Of Imperfection!
/My tooth hurts reading these moving defenses of Rory McIlroy and a sense of unease envelopes
Read MoreNo Joke Tiger: Jenkins Wins GWAA Award For Fake Q&A
/When you're not hot, you're not hot.
Read MoreR.I.P. Rhonda Glenn
/Rhonda Glenn, a longtime chronicler of the game both in print
Read MorePGA Tour And SiriusXM Extend Agreement 3 Years
/Great news, especially if they can find ways to get more portable
Read MoreSirak Awarded '15 PGA Lifetime Journalism Achievement Award
/Alex Myers with the news that keeps Golf Digest/Golf World's
Read MoreRory Loves Marshawn's Bad Attitude Toward The Media
/Rory McIlroy's evolution of a public figure appears to have taken the inevitable ominous turn
Read MoreGolfChannel.com's Most Read Stories Of 2014...
/As someone who hears the outrage when the media drifts into the abyss of stories
Read MoreCommon Ground? Fuzzy Once Sued Over Satire
/Thanks to reader Ken for the reminder of Fuzzy Zoeller's lawsuit
Read More"Congratulations, Tiger. You've done it. You've achieved the media equivalent of hitting the fire hydrant."
/USA Today's Christine Brennan notes that a certain five-year anniversary
Read MoreTiger Declares War On Jenkins Satire, Demands Apology
/To put the gravity of Tiger Woods' anger into perspective, Woods rebutted Dan Jenkins'
Read MoreGCSAA: Dan Jenkins To Receive The Old Tom Morris Award
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Naturally, the Ancient Twitterer had a witty line ready to go for the press release acceptance:
"I'm honored to win this award, especially named for a guy who I'm almost as old as," Jenkins quipped in reference to Old Tom Morris. "It's terrific. I didn't know a lot about grass, but I knew a lot of superintendents all around town. The profession has made a lot of progress. Courses nowadays are so consistently wonderful with all the things they can do with them."
