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It’s getting down to business week as the Coca-Cola of Durango/Navajo Trail Open hits the links at the Hillcrest Golf Club, starting Thursday with the 18-hole Pro-Am. There are se...

DATE: Jun 11, 2014 | CATEGORY: Clubhouse Porch

Fort Lewis finally adds women’s golf to its clubhouse

Many years ago, right here in this column, I used a paragraph to suggest adding women’s golf as a sanctioned Fort Lewis College program. After that article went to print, I was called aside ...

DATE: Jun 3, 2014 | CATEGORY: Clubhouse Porch

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I suspect there were many golfers in my age bracket watching the PGA Senior Championship last weekend. Remember the approach shot to the green that caromed off the grandstand and ...

DATE: May 28, 2014 | CATEGORY: Clubhouse Porch

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It’s going to be a busy weekend for sports in the Four Corners, and topping off the festivities is one of the long-standing annual events on the calendar in the Morehart-Murphy Auto Center Y...

DATE: May 21, 2014 | CATEGORY: Clubhouse Porch

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I want to thank the folks who are now emailing me with additional tournament information, other than the traditional yearly scheduled events. These tournaments, which are local fundraisers, ...

DATE: May 14, 2014 | CATEGORY: Clubhouse Porch

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Since the weather has taken a decided about-face and it now feels like golfing season, it is time to get serious about your game, and what better way to do that then getting into tournament ...

DATE: May 7, 2014 | CATEGORY: Clubhouse Porch

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If you were like me, I held my tongue after the swirling rain, snow and winds from last weekend. As we all know, the moisture, as infrequent as it has been this last winter, was...

DATE: Apr 30, 2014 | CATEGORY: Clubhouse Porch

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I hope you all will enjoy the change from my long-standing Wednesday column to a Thursday feature. The change now allows me to get more timely results from earlier in the week and get them t...

DATE: Apr 23, 2014 | CATEGORY: Clubhouse Porch

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I got the biggest kick last Sunday when a corporate person I know (not from here) commented on how many of my fellow employees were into golf and were irked when the local television signal ...

DATE: Apr 16, 2014 | CATEGORY: Clubhouse Porch

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I feel like Rip Van Winkle as I awake from a deep offseason sleep to find the golf landscape changing. Or was it just a dream? Gone is Fal Wood (retired) at Dalton ...

DATE: Apr 9, 2014 | CATEGORY: Clubhouse Porch

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I had the opportunity to travel to Aspen last weekend to cover a football game, and on a rare day of sunshine I saw how beautiful the little golf course looked just outside of El Jebel. ...

DATE: Sep 24, 2013 | CATEGORY: Clubhouse Porch

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Remember when we were all just sick of the dry conditions and wish we would get a little rain. I always was told, as a little boy, be careful what you wish for. We ...

DATE: Sep 17, 2013 | CATEGORY: Clubhouse Porch