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Kidd on a path of his own design

Kidd on a path of his own design

BREWSTER, Wa. – As a child growing up in his native Scotland in the 1970s, David McLay Kidd watched the telly with wonder as the Masters unfolded amid the lush spring beauty of Augusta National. He [...]

A hole-by-hole look at Gamble Sands

A hole-by-hole look at Gamble Sands

BREWSTER, Wa. – After more than a century of sending the fruits of their labor around the world, many of the family-run Gebbers Farms customers might soon be visiting a spectacular piece of property that features birdies [...]

Meet the PGA’s new class

Meet the PGA’s new class

PONTE VEDRA BEACH, Fla. – With the conclusion of the 2013 Web.com Tour season today at the Web.com Tour Championship, 50 PGA Tour cards and priority positions for 2013-14 have been determined.  All 50 card earners [...]

GW’s MLB Power Rankings (week 27)

GW’s MLB Power Rankings (week 27)

We have reached the end of the 2013 Major League regular season — except for Monday’s playoff game between the Rangers and Rays for the second AL Wild Card spot — marking the end of the second golferswest.com MLB [...]

PGA Tour player of the year: Tiger

PGA Tour player of the year: Tiger

PONTE VEDRA BEACH, Fla. — Tiger Woods has been voted PGA Tour player of the year for the 11th time. The PGA Tour announced the results of player voting Friday morning. It doesn’t release the percentage [...]

Jordan rules at President’s Cup

Jordan rules at President’s Cup

PGA Tour Who wants to be Jordan Spieth’s playing partner at The Presidents Cup? That’s an easy one to answer. Just look at the 11 other names on the American roster. They all want to be [...]

Breaking the 100-shot barrier — at last!

Breaking the 100-shot barrier — at last!

By Lary Street Special to Golferswest.com I have been playing golf since 1990 and had never broken 100. Oh, I came close a few times, once needing a 10 or less on the final hole to shoot [...]

PGA Tour Award finalists selected

PGA Tour Award finalists selected

PONTE VEDRA BEACH, Fla. – Following Sunday’s conclusion of the Tour Championship, nominees for PGA Tour Player of the Year and PGA Tour Rookie of the Year were finalized by the PGA Tour Player Directors and [...]

GW MLB Power Rankings (week 26)

GW MLB Power Rankings (week 26)

1. Dodgers (1): Among the off-season improvements not scheduled for 51-year-old Dodger Stadium is an Olympic-size swimming pool in center field, surrounded by two dozen palm trees shipped in from a palm tree farm just outside of [...]

Stenson holds off Spieth for FedEx Cup

Stenson holds off Spieth for FedEx Cup

ATLANTA — Henrik Stenson capped the best stretch of his career Sunday with the biggest payoff in golf. But he had some anxious moments near the end. Stenson held off a brief challenge by 20-year-old Jordan [...]