“Set at a lily-white citadel of manicured fairways and snooty entitlement, ‘Caddyshack’ is a timeless slobs-vs.-snobs satire, but it was also something new and not entirely respectable in movies: the first full-blown incursion of the crazy world of improvisational comedy. Hollywood has never looked back.” That quote is from Chris Nashawaty’s April 19, 2018 Wall Street Journal article, “How the ‘Caddyshack’ Revolution Upended Hollywood.” Click here to […]
Author Archive: Jim Davis
Items from two golfing legends
Long-nose clubs, so called because of the long slender club heads, are quite handsome and fetch a pretty penny when found in presentable shape. The rarest examples date from the 1800s. Less rare, but still scarce in number, are those from the feather ball period of 1800-1850. Most examples owned by collectors are from 1850-1900, the guttie ball era. Clubs […]
the ghs speakers bureau
As part of ongoing efforts to strengthen membership and further the mission of the Society, the GHS has revitalized its Speakers Bureau service. The Society will offer volunteer speakers on a no-fee basis for various golf related meetings including club member-guest dinners, club anniversary and centennial celebrations, competition dinners, luncheon meetings, junior events including First Tee chapters, and PGA Section […]
