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Tournament Play – And so it begins….again….

By Tom Cade, Editor

Posted on Jun 11, 2020

“If a tree falls in the forest and nobody is there to hear, does it still fall?” The answer to this pseudo-existential question is yes, of course it still falls. With the COVID-19 nightmare descending upon the global community like…

Category: WA Golf Features

Tags: Blog, Charles Schwab Challenge, Colonial Country Club, Fort Worth, PGA TOUR, Texas, Tom Cade, Tom's Blog

The Real Meaning of 'No Qualifying'

By Tom Cade, Editor

Posted on May 19, 2020

Civilization is not a given. It does not exist, unless we build it. And, once built, it does not stay in existence unless we maintain it. How fragile it is. And how mighty our effort in creating it. A billion…

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Tags: Tom Cade, Tom's Blog, U.S. Amateur, U.S. Open, U.S. Women's Amateur, U.S. Women's Open, USGA, USGA Championship, USGA Qualifying

Fred Couples – 1992 Masters Champion

By Tom Cade, Editor

Posted on Apr 12, 2020

Being completely biased and partisan, we see a direct link from Couples’ early success as an amateur player in the Pacific Northwest to his victory in the 1992 Masters. (more…)

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Tags: Augusta National, Fred Couples, The Masters, Tom's Blog

Top 3 Masters Moments

By Tom Cade, Editor

Posted on Apr 9, 2020

Yes, we know. It’s a difficult choice. So many to choose from. So much history, so much minutiae, so much….pimento in the pimento-cheese sandwiches. (more…)

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Tags: Augusta National, Ben Crenshaw, Jack Nicklaus, The Masters, Tiger Woods, Tom's Blog

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