Archives for: August 2011
Aug
30
What's the best job in the world? If you're a golfer, you might argue that it's writing about travel and golf. But I'm telling you, it's grueling, just grueling.
If you don't believe me, here's your chance to see exactly what it's like. The Golf Chan… more »
Aug
27
Caddie Barry Rose and me on the 18th at TPC.
PONTE VEDRA BEACH, Fla. -- The wind was kicking up, it was hot, and Pete Dye's TPC Sawgrass Stadium Course is just plain difficult. Good thing I had the TPC's Caddie of the Year on my bag. The carnage coul… more »
Aug
25
The lockers at the World Golf Hall of Fame (Mike Bailey/TravelGolf)
ST. AUGUSTINE, Fla. -- I've known about it, written about it, followed the inductions and like you, seen the commercials. But until yesterday, I had never visited the World Golf Hall… more »
Aug
21
Sea Pines Resort on Hilton Head Island has a new Golf Concierge Service that allows one-stop shopping for groups that are looking for customized golf trips. If you go to seapinesgolf.com, groups can easily book accommodations, meals and rounds on two of… more »
Aug
17
Longaberger Golf Club's eighth hole (Mike Bailey/TravelGolf)
COLUMBUS, Ohio -- When you think of golf destinations, central Ohio probably doesn't come to mind. But if you happen to be in the area, there are definitely some courses worth checking out, a… more »
Aug
14
Back in the late 1980s, I had a friend who looked an awful lot like Corey Pavin. Same mustache, same build and damn near as good a golfer. On occasion he would hang out with me at the local PGA Tour event, and unlike most golf fans, he didn't wear short… more »
Aug
09
After seeing a sneak preview of "Seven Days in Utopia" last night, I've come to the conclusion once again that golf movies are hard to do. They appeal to such a limited audience, authentic golf scenes are difficult to recreate and the stories are usuall… more »


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