From Geoff Shackelford’s website comes news about Tiger Woods and Pebble Beach. Pebble Beach Golf Links has played an important part of American golf. Over the years, it has hosted 12 major championships: six U.S. Opens (1972, 1982, 1992, 2000, 2010, 2019); three U.S. Amateurs (1929, 1947, 1961); two U.S. Women’s Amateurs (1940, 1948); and one PGA Championship (1977). In addition […]
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Renee Powell receives ASGCA Donald Ross Award
Renee Powell, the second Black woman to play on the LPGA Tour and longtime ambassador for the game around the world, has been chosen as the 2020 recipient of the ASGCA Donald Ross Award. Presented annually since 1976, the award is given to a person of distinction who has made a significant contribution to the game of golf and the […]
RBS Heritage celebrates 50 years
RBS Heritage, playing this week, is, like the GHS, celebrating its 50th year. It’s roster of past champions include Arnold Palmer, Jack Nicklaus, Nick Faldo, Hale Irwin, Bernhard Langer, Johnny Miller, Greg Norman, Nick Price, Tom Watson and the late Payne Stewart — all of whom are in the World Golf Hall of Fame. Enjoy this link to painted portraits of […]
Golf art – week of June 14, 2020
By Frank Cantrel Jr. Today’s painting inaugurates a new series of weekly postings of golf art — drawings, etchings, paintings, sculpture and other forms of art that are intended to entertain and inspire. This weekly series will include the works of past and present artists that portray important figures in golf’s history as well as landscapes that capture the beauty […]
Golf on Golf interview with bern bernacki
The latest in a series of radio interviews with Dr. Bern Bernacki, president of the Golf Heritage Society. This one took place on May 2, 2020 with Golf on Golf radio based in Chicago. Click below to hear the interview.