PGA Tour Canada: the courses and the veterans
The Canadian Tour PGA Tour Canada had a limited conference call last week — just four writers were invited to participate – and it is interesting to see what each of the scribes came up with. On the...
View ArticleCanadian Pro Mitch Gillis goes crowdsourcing for Q School dollars
I first heard about Mitch Gillis when Richard Zokol brought him to my attention. Zokol was working with the aspiring Canadian Tour pro and had big hopes for him. A few weeks ago Gillis sent me a note...
View ArticlePGA Tour Canada’s Tour Championship
Last year I broke my caddy cherry when I looped for Mike Mezei at the Tour Championship. A year later and the Canadian Tour is no longer — it is now PGA Tour Canada — but Mezei is once again hanging in...
View ArticleThe art of caddying in the wind
They don’t call it the luck of the draw for nothing. It is a cliché, but it is true when the golfer you’re looping for gets most of his first round washed out and has to play nearly 30 holes in cold,...
View ArticleG4G Best of 2013: Oakmont, Hughes, Calgary and disappearing golf writers
In a year when I travelled a fair bit, covered five golf tournaments, caddied in another, made about a dozen trips to various places to see a wide variety of gear and golf courses, there’s surely lots...
View ArticleGlobal Golf Post: PGA Tour Canada’s next steps
My latest Global Golf Post column went live this morning. Click here to give it a read.
View ArticlePGA Tour Canada Tour Championship returns to Sunningdale
Last year I caddied at PGA Tour Canada’s Tour Championship and I’m at it again this year, looping for my friend Ryan Williams. Last year was about the luck of the draw. The course was in terrific shape...
View ArticleCaddie diaries, Volume 3: PGA Tour Canada Tour Championship
I’m back on the bag this week, looping for my friend Ryan Williams at the Tour Championship on PGA Tour Canada. Yesterday was our first round together after a practice outing, and in high wind, with...
View ArticleLooper tales: Caddying for a PGA Tour Canada winner
Last week I talked about looping for my friend Ryan Williams. Well, it was an interesting week indeed, with Williams winning on the final hole. I’ve written about the experience for Golf Canada....
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PGA Tour Canada: the courses and the veterans
The Canadian Tour PGA Tour Canada had a limited conference call last week — just four writers were invited to participate — and it is interesting to see what each of the scribes came up with. On the...
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Canadian Pro Mitch Gillis goes crowdsourcing for Q School dollars
I first heard about Mitch Gillis when Richard Zokol brought him to my attention. Zokol was working with the aspiring Canadian Tour pro and had big hopes for him. A few weeks ago Gillis sent me a note...
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Caddy tales 2: The playoff
Okay, RT, high side or hit it with a little pace?: Ryan Williams talks to me during the final round of the Freedom 55 Financial Championship in London. A decision had to be made—hit driver at the...
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GGP: Big hitting Pendrith making moves
The day after caddying at the Freedom 55 Championship in London, I connected with Taylor Pendrith to talk about how smashing a golf ball 400 yards sets him apart from his peers. Interestingly, I once...
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