Call this our ‘Inner Twitter.’ Short, snarky thoughts on anything, from golf to personalities to politics. It’s all on the table. We’ll pick a topic and stream it (hope you get the genesis of the category).

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Total Consciousness: U.S. Open finale

Total Consciousness: U.S. Open finale

  7:15 p.m. Sunday: Dustin Johnson 3-putted from 12 feet, four inches on the 18th hole to give Jordan Spieth the U.S. Open championship.  JS  7:06 p.m. Sunday: Spieth birdies No. 18 for 1-shot lead, but Johnson lurks [...]

TOTAL CONSCIOUSNESS: U.S. OPEN

TOTAL CONSCIOUSNESS: U.S. OPEN

And we’re off, the 115th U.S. Open at Chambers Bay, the first open championship ever in the Northwest. This is golferswest.com’s ‘Inner Twitter’ as staffers Bob Sherwin, Jim Street, Kirby Arnold and Candace Oehler provide updates and [...]

Total Consciousness: Ryder Cup

Total Consciousness: Ryder Cup

9/28 9 p.m. Scroll down this thread and you’ll see I predicted last week that the U.S. would pull off the upset of the year and beat the heavily favored Europeans to win the Ryder Cup.  OK, [...]

Total Consciousness: The Masters

Total Consciousness: The Masters

4/13 Remember those old Hertz commercials where O.J. Simpson sprinted through the airport? (Google it, kids)  That was me this afternoon at Sky Harbor Airport in Phoenix, running AWAY from the gate. I’d just landed following [...]

Total Consciousness: The NBA

Total Consciousness: The NBA

9/24 The NBA is considering putting nicknames on the back of players’ jerseys this season rather then their surnames. Sounds like another marketing ploy to me, another way to create merchandise sales for such things as [...]

Total Consciousness: HBP or PED

Total Consciousness: HBP or PED

Aug. 20 Yankees manager Joe Girardi said something the other night that caught my attention. He asked how we would feel if “your son” was injured by what appeared to be an intentional hit-by-pitch, referring to Alex [...]

Total Consciousness: MLB

Total Consciousness: MLB

Good news out of Cooperstown, N.Y.: MLB is on the verge of expanding instant replay that would allow managers two challenges in the first six innings and one challenge from the seventh inning on beginning next [...]

Total Consciousness: PGA

Total Consciousness: PGA

Aug. 11 When Tiger Woods is out of contention in a tournament, especially a major, it’s an exhibition. He doesn’t care about his score anymore. He doesn’t care about getting an extra place for an extra [...]