Major(s) News & Notes, March 9, 2023

The Players is all about the players and never more nauseatingly so. But The Quadrilateral is here with notes about the majors!

Highlightgs include Faldo and Nicklaus talk McIlroy, R.I.P. looping legend Jariah Beard, Netflix renews, Quotables, This, That, Tweets & Reads.

What We Learned From Bay Hill And NBC's First DEM Broadcast

Notes on Kurt Kitayama's API win and why Arnie's place is a Masters bellwether. Plus, Jin Young Ko wins "Asia's Major" and reactions to NBC's upgrade attempts.

LA North's Fifth Hole

Continuing the Quadrilateral countdown to the 2023 U.S. Open with everything to know about a difficult par-4 and the historic real estate surrounding one of George Thomas and Billy Bell's most innovative design touches.

The fifth at LACC North, with a touch of Norma Desmond for good measure.

Major(s) News & Notes, March 2nd, 2023

The PGA Tour's about to make majors even bigger and better. Amazing!

Plus, Jon Rahm on Tiger, the USGA's "Keepers of the Cup," This, That, Tweets and Reads in the latest Quadrilateral.

Weekend Wrap: Kirk Returns To The Winner's Circle And Heads To The Masters

The Georgia star Chris Kirk is a victor again and headed back to The Masters after overcoming personal struggles to win the Honda.

Plus, Eric Cole's big week, Fred Perpall is the new USGA president, a Rory McIlroy manspat roundup, and some fun LIV Tweets.

LA North's Third And Fourth Holes

Continuing the North Course deep dive ahead of the 2023 U.S. Open, a closer look at Los Angeles Country Club’s uphill par-4 and first one-shotter. With vital notes on the surrounding real estate, with apologies to Lionel Ritchie.

Major(s) News & Notes February 23, 2023

Riviera wrap. Plus, qualifying and exemption news analysis for 2023's PGA, Open and U.S. Open.

Also, more on John Paramor, a Ryder Cup logo heist, ticket and food news, and Reads.

Genesis: Rahm Masters Riviera

The Spaniard joins the storied list of LA champions and is quite giddy about winning an historic event.

Plus, Max Homa is emotional after battling Sunday, Tiger finishes with 73 and other random observations from Pacific Palisades.

Genesis Saturday: Jon Rahm Opens Up Three Stroke Lead

The World No. 3 will have to hold off former champ Max Homa. Tiger Woods posts 67 on a cinematic Saturday at Riviera.

Major(s) News & Notes February 16th, 2023

The Genesis Invitational has arrived!

A mini-major is upon us in LA as new U.S. Open exemptions and Final Qualifying sites are announced.

Plus, insights from McIlroy and Scott, This, That, Tweets and Reads.

Tiger Talks: Tuesday At The 2023 Genesis Invitational

The Genesis host, contestant and legend discusses his decision to play at Riviera. Plus, the state of his game, the PGA Tour and even some Champion Dinner intrigue.

Netflix And Shill: A Review of Full Swing

"Full Swing" is a visual triumph with moments of fascinating insider access. But the 8-episode series is undermined by Netflix's cynically formulaic approach.

My take in the Quad.

Wrap: Scheffler Repeats, Tiger To Play Genesis

Masters champ Scottie Scheffler defends in Scottsdale where he kicked off his magical 2022 run.

Plus, after drops by Schauffele and Scheffler, Tour needs more free drop accountability.

Then, a preview of Tiger’s return this week to prep for majors and to find out if his putting can be presentable (by his lofty standards).

And finally, a Genesis Invitational preview.

Major(s) News & Notes, February 9, 2023

We hardly knew ye: the Swilcan patio is gone. A final analysis on the St Andrews Links Trust boondoggle.

Plus, new 13th tee is official, CBS's predictive technology and whether it should come to Amen Corner (a poll!). I also share news of the USGA's cool new droid, some early Netflix docudrama reviews for Full Swing, plus This, That, Tweets and Reads.

LA North: The First And Second Holes

Kicking off a deep dive into the 2023 U.S. Open course by looking at the first two holes at Los Angeles Country Club’s North Course.

This one is for the most devoted Quadrilateral subscribers, but there is still time to sign up to read about these two and the rest of this amazing George Thomas and Billy Bell redesign.