by Geoff Baker Former Seattle Times sports columnist Blaine Newnham understood that tracking down the biggest stories sometimes led you under the grandstands. (John Lok / The Seattle Times, 2005) That’s where Newnham, then with The Register-Guard in Eugene, Ore.,…
After many months of work, Patrick Scoccolo can now spend the cold Northwest days practicing on his Foresight GC2 simulator. by Doug Miller It’s a dark and damp October afternoon in Seattle. Whitecaps dot an angry Puget Sound. Fallen leaves…
by Bart Potter Paul Huber set out to play every public course in Washington, and used his own criteria for what makes an enjoyable golf experience. With his son Nick joining him, it was a journey to find what matters.…
The Largent brothers - Sam, Andy and Brian - bring you the Flatstick Pub. Growing the game from the inside out, one micro-brew at a time. by Tony Dear Tim Hughes sounds a lot like the rest of us. “I’ll…
Durel Billy fell in love with the game and with its history, and found numerous ways to give back to it, even though it did not always give back to him (more…)
Over the span of a person’s life, so many other lives are touched – Mitch Black will be missed by Bart Potter Golf took up a lot of space on Mitch Black’s planet, and he left room for the rest…
Former professional golfer Linda Chen served as president of Mary Bridge Children’s Hospital in Tacoma, Wash. for nearly three years. She started the same week in June 2015 that the U.S. Open was being held at Chambers Bay in nearby…
by Tom Cade, Editor Golf has been in her blood since childhood. While growing up, Trudi’s father, Bob Tindall, was the longtime PGA head pro at Jackson Park Municipal Golf Course on the north end of Seattle. (Bob would later…
by Tony Dear Golf in the Pacific Northwest has a rich history, full of characters, frontrunners, visionaries, boom-and-bust epics, and too-good-to-be-true (but mostly they really are true) tales. This is the sixth in a series of articles, highlighting the people…
by Tony Dear Golf in the Pacific Northwest has a rich history, full of characters, frontrunners, visionaries, boom-and-bust epics (more…)