Rankings of golfers are based on numbers. But rankings of golf movies? Not so much. Type the key words into Google, and you come across a zillion purportedly authoritative lists of the “greatest golf ...
One of the reasons why so many pilgrims venerate St. Andrews is because golf's past and present commingle so effortlessly there. I have been a half-dozen or so times since my first mecca trip there in ...
“I rarely lose sleep, and people are always going to miss putts. It was a lot of pressure on that situation and just one of those things. I didn’t put a good stroke on it and shoved it a bit, and it ...
Let’s not kid ourselves, the track record of directors making golf movies is not littered with Oscars and Golden Globes. The list of the best movies within the genre tends to stall after a trio of ...
The truth about most golf movies is that the less they are about golf, the larger the potential audience for the film. Just as golf does not attract all athletes, professional or recreational, golf ...
Jack Nicklaus was a 22-year-old rookie, golf's next big star still without a win as a pro. Arnold Palmer, the Masters champion and first golfer to transcend his sport, was at the peak of his ...