I KEPT THINGS civil in Southern California. To be more accurate, I kept things municipal, playing golf twice at two different facilities: Balboa Park in… Continue reading
SOUTHBOUND AND DOWN, that’s right, I’m headed to sunny San Diego and then up to Hermosa Beach for a week of sun, sand, a Washington… Continue reading
LABOR DAY HAS passed, the summer whites are put away, no more sunny season socializing for this wannabe-Hampton’s fat cat. But before the fall windbreakers… Continue reading
A ROUND OF polite golf hand clapping is in store as Port Ludlow Resort was recently named the Best Golf Resort in the entire state… Continue reading
GOLFERS LOOKING FOR a reason to head over to play Sequim’s SunLand Golf & Country Club (besides nicely manicured greens and fairways) should look no… Continue reading
IT ALL STARTED back behind the since-shuttered Fairview Elementary School in the mid-1990s in Port Angeles. Fifth-grade teacher and Port Angeles High School golf coach… Continue reading
GLORY’S LAST SHOT comes this weekend during the 93rd PGA Championship at Atlanta Athletic Club. The event offers that one final chance for players to… Continue reading
I BRIEFLY TOUCHED on the addition of a whole new set of tee boxes to Sequim’s SkyRidge Golf Course in last week’s column but I’d… Continue reading
I’VE SAID MANY times, mainly in jest, that I would probably quit playing golf if I ever carded a hole-in-one. The chance to finish “on… Continue reading
THE U.S. Junior Amateur tournament is underway this week on the Olympic Course at Bremerton’s Gold Mountain Golf Club. Free all week for spectators, this… Continue reading
SID KRUMPE WENT low Friday and Saturday, firing a 68 and 71 and held off all competitors with a final-round 74 Sunday to claim the… Continue reading
Today and Friday, July 7-8, in: ■ Port Angeles ■ Sequim-Dungeness Valley ■ Port Townsend-Jefferson County ■ Forks-West End Port Angeles Today PA Senior Softball… Continue reading
IT'S A LITTLE sad, and maybe I should seek professional help, but I start to get excited about the upcoming football season when I first… Continue reading
THE MOST AMERICAN of celebrations is right around the corner. Why risk potential injury with legal and illegal fireworks? Go out and play a round… Continue reading
YOUNG RORY WAS quite the story all week at the 2011 U.S. Open. Rory McIlroy’s performance was sublime. It also came at exactly the right… Continue reading
IT’S BECOMING APPARENT that the best-laid plans of vacationing golf columnists often go astray. Yes, I went on another mini-vacation, this time camping at Suttle… Continue reading
HAVING THE PENINSULA Cup stay on the North Olympic Peninsula was a foregone conclusion. But having Port Angeles’ Peninsula Golf Club buck the trend of… Continue reading
THE PENINSULA CUP is on the line at Port Ludlow Golf Club this weekend. Saturday’s third annual Peninsula Cup competition, pitting the best golfers from… Continue reading
ONLY FOUR GOLFERS have been great enough to be referenced simply by their first name: Arnie, Jack, Tiger and Seve. Seve Ballesteros, arguably the most… Continue reading
THOSE STEEPED IN Husky football history have long cheered the name of former quarterback Sonny Sixkiller, who is in town today to announce his first… Continue reading