golf art – week of July 26

Centennial Reflections, by George Lawrence By Frank Cantrel Jr.This oil-on-linen painting, Centennial Reflections, was conceptualized and completed just before the 1995 U.S. Open at Shinnecock Hills Golf Club, the venue for the 100th anniversary of the founding of the United States Golf Association. The painting portrays Shinnecock Hills’ 16th hole. Shinnecock was the site of the second U.S. Open in […]

latest bern bernacki radio interview

July 29, 2020 – Bern Bernacki interview on the Wednesday Match Play podcast presented by MemberText. The host is Ricky Potts. (Episode No. 205) A little audio difficulty early on, otherwise very clear and one of the better interviews with Dr. Bernacki. Click here to hear the podcast.

lpga announces renee powell grants

DAYTONA BEACH, Fla., July 27, 2020 – The Ladies Professional Golf Association (LPGA) Foundation announced yesterday the first five recipients of the Renee Powell Grant. The grant program honors Renee Powell’s lifelong commitment to golf and will help assist current and prospective LPGA*USGA Girls Golf sites create partnerships and outreach opportunities with youth organizations serving Black girls. Click here to […]

musselburgh golf ball box

A golf ball box from the late 1890s, embossed in high relief for “The Musselburgh” gutty golf ball, endorsed by Harry Vardon. The corners of the box feature anchors and mussel shells, the Arms of the Burgh, which is located on the shore of the Firth of Forth in East Lothian, Scotland, about five miles east of Edinburgh city center. […]

ghs appears in golf central magazine

Golf Central magazine serves the mid-central region of the U.S. It’s focus is on making the traditional game fun and easy to enjoy. The staff, led by publisher Terrie Purdum, present features on turf, travel, philanthropy, and lifestyle. The publication’s 20th volumn, Issue No. 9 in 2020, contained a nice feature on the GHS. Click here to see the publication […]