OntGolf.ca Wins Twice at Inaugural Golf Journalism Awards
OntGolf.ca managed to scoop up two prizes at the inaugural Golf Journalists of Canada awards luncheon today at the fantastic St. George’s G&CC. I took home two awards — one for an obituary of...
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Is the Tiger gossip a golf story?
A TV shot of Woods' crash SUV That seems to be the question some are asking. Yesterday, while reading Geoff Shackelford’s site, the question was raised about whether Shackelford should be writing about...
View ArticleHill Announces Move to the Pros
As I reported last week, Canadian amateur standout Matt Hill has announced he’ll turn pro today and play in the Memorial this week: Matt Hill, who enjoyed one of the most successful seasons ever by a...
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PGA Merch Day 2: True footwear, Quagmire rocks Arnie, Cobra comes up orange
Like the first day of the merch show, I spent day two jammed in meetings for the new Pro:Files magazine, the soon-to-be-released publication of the PGA of Canada. By the time I was done with the second...
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Once Canada's great amateur hope, Matt Hill finding way as a pro
Quietly, without much notice, Matt Hill has put a solid year together. The former top amateur, Hill has been toiling on the eGolf Tour in the Carolinas and makes his Canadian Tour debut this week in...
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Who disappointed us more — Woods or Armstrong?
That was the question I posed in my Sympatico column that was posted late last week: Tiger Woods cheated on his wife – so he kept his deal with Nike, worth an estimated $20-million a year. But Lance...
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Nike's Covert move forward
“We’re being Nike when it comes to golf.” — Cindy Davis, president, Nike Golf I spent the past couple of days in Florida with Nike as it unveiled its 2013 golf lineup, from clubs to apparel. It is...
View ArticleRory and Tiger finally together at Nike
And Nike Golf has wasted no time in getting the games two biggest stars together in a new commercial. Surprised that Tiger allowed himself to be called the ‘old guy’ in the spot, but it is fun. Let us...
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The crowds and the gear: Returning to the PGA Merchandise Show
A few years ago, when I’d yet to make an appearance at the PGA Merchandise Show (last year was the first time I’d attended), I’d heard the show was on its last legs. Vendors disappeared around the...
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Images and notes from Demo Day of PGA Merchandise Show
Titleist’s new M Project shoe was unveiled yesterday. It was only my second demo day, but I felt a lot more prepared for the ensuing chaos of this one than I did when I lost my demo day virginity last...
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Mike Weir, Rory McIlroy turn to Sean Foley to prep for Masters
It was bound to happen — Canada’s great male golfer is turning to the country’s most notable teacher to prep for the Masters. But it isn’t just Mike Weir seeking out Sean Foley. Amidst reports Foley...
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