Archives for: December 2007
Happy 25th Anniversary, John Smith!
Wednesday December 12, 2007 | 05:43:15 pm 242 words, 4809 views
It was 25 years ago this very day, cold and blowing in New England, a Nor’easter having dumped a foot of snow on the field at Foxborough Stadium. The Englishman was the kicker for the New England Patriots, and broke a sloppy, scoreless duel with a snowplow-aided field goal late in the fourth quarter. Final Score—Patriots 3, Dolphins 0.
Smith was assisted that afternoon by an ex-con named Mark Henderson, out on work release, who veered his snowplow over to the hash-mark, clearing the snow (although not the ice, as Smith told me recently) so he could make the ...
The Vagabond Golfer
by Joel Zuckerman
Joel Zuckerman, a.k.a. the Vagabond Golfer, has been called "one of the most respected and sought-after golf writers in the Southeast." His golf stories have appeared in more than 100 publications and his books include "Golf in the Lowcountry, "Golf Charms of Charleston," "Misfits on the Links" and the recently-released "A Hacker's Humiliations." He is also in demand as a public speaker. Joel was honored to be selected by the Dye family themselves to write the authorized celebration of Pete Dye's great courses around the world. His next book, "Pete Dye Golf Courses - 50 Years of Inspired Design,"will be released in September, 2008. Visit www.vagabondgolfer.com for more information.
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