Golf - The Durango Herald

Demons a year older and a year wiser

Boys golf returns its starting five, including both state qualifiers

DATE: Aug 13, 2013 | CATEGORY: High School Sports

From the juniors to the seniors, golf is alive and well

I was in Cortez on Monday to play a round of golf with my brother-in-law and could not help but be encouraged by the number of junior golfers on the driving range at Conquistador Golf Course...

DATE: Aug 6, 2013 | CATEGORY: Clubhouse Porch

The Clubhouse Porch

Years ago, in this column, I was asked to glean some practical knowledge of the game of golf from our local club professionals and put those thoughts down in the Clubhouse Porch. ...

DATE: Jul 29, 2013 | CATEGORY: Clubhouse Porch

From humble origins, Randango Classic turns 32

The 32nd Randango Golf Classic, to benefit the Bryan Merry Memorial Scholarship Fund, will be held Saturday at Hillcrest Golf Club. This event had humble beginnings in the parking...

DATE: Jul 22, 2013 | CATEGORY: Clubhouse Porch

Clubhouse Porch

I have one quick thought before I delve into upcoming events and tournament results: It was sure nice to see Phil Mickelson and 19-year old Jordan Spieth win tournaments on either side of th...

DATE: Jul 16, 2013 | CATEGORY: Clubhouse Porch

The Clubhouse Porch

First off, I want to thank everyone – and I mean just about everyone – who came up to me, emailed me, called me and text messaged me about last week’s headline on the Clubhouse Porch. ...

DATE: Jul 9, 2013 | CATEGORY: Clubhouse Porch

I hate goodbyes, but after 28 years, I have to do this

It is hard to break a habit or say goodbye to old friends, but this is just what I am doing this week. No, I am not talking about living and breathing creatures. After 28 years ...

DATE: Jul 3, 2013 | CATEGORY: Clubhouse Porch

Get the golf juices flowing with the annual Choker

Before I dive into the results of two major tournaments from last week, I must bring to the forefront a popular tournament mainstay called The Choker, which will be played on Saturday at the...

DATE: Jun 24, 2013 | CATEGORY: Clubhouse Porch

Navajo Trail Open goes as expected: Tight and great

Another great finish to the Navajo Trail Open, and would you have expected differently? It always seems to come down to the final hole – as nothing is in the bag, or the cup, so ...

DATE: Jun 17, 2013 | CATEGORY: Clubhouse Porch