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Remembering Peter Alliss

December 6, 2020 jimhartsell

I was first introduced to Peter Alliss, who died today at age 89, as part of the legendary ABC golf…

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Top 50 Photos of 2019

December 20, 2019 jimhartsell 2d Comments

2019 was quite a year. Golf affords us the opportunity to meet the greatest people in the world and I…

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The Keeper of the Green

July 13, 2019 jimhartsell 2d Comments

A discussion with Sweetens Cove Superintendent Brent Roberson With Sweetens Cove being closed for several days for “course upgrades,” I…

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Shine On You Crazy Diamonds

July 5, 2019 jimhartsell

My favorite hole from each course – on a trip off the beaten path in Scotland In May of this…

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The Greatest Masters of All Time?

April 16, 2019 jimhartsell

On a beautiful spring afternoon in 1986, I was an architecture student at Mississippi State University. I turned on The…

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THE RiiNGER AT SWEETENS COVE GOLF CLUB

April 8, 2019 jimhartsell 3d Comments

“The fact is, there is enormous chance in golf.” – Arnold Haultain, The Mystery of Golf, 1908 Perhaps it should…

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Herbert Warren Wind, Bernard Darwin & Syd Barrett

March 31, 2019 jimhartsell 1 Comment

The Quarto Bookshop on Golf Place in St. Andrews is my favorite bookstore in the world. In 3 trips to…

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Glory Days

February 22, 2019 jimhartsell 2d Comments

We just sit around talking about the old times She says that when she feels like crying She starts laughing…

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MACHRIHANISH

December 23, 2018 jimhartsell

When I saw on twitter a couple of nights ago that the clubhouse at Machrihanish Golf Club was on fire,…

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Time Just Gets Away From Us

November 6, 2018 jimhartsell

“Time just gets away from us.”  – Charles Portis, True Grit I just returned from an annual golf trip at…

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