The beauty is a beast

What does a  Playboy bunny have in common with golf on TV? Far too much, argues one superintendent. Televised golf is to the game what Playboy magazine is to women. Hear me out. The connection to Playboy and TV golf ...

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March Madness Has Made Me Crazy

I went 15-1 in my game predictions on the opening day of March Madness last week. Since then, I’ve gone in the tank. (Duke and Notre Dame, you are worthless!) I’m angry, too. I hate to be wrong when it ...

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Savings? What Savings?

It’s hard to make ends meet. But is it Great-Depression-like hard? Personal savings fell to its lowest level in 74 years in 2006 — negative 1 percent, according to a Commerce Department report. That means Americans spend 101 percent of ...

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Selling Out

Several months ago I downloaded the Kansas song “Dust in the Wind” to my new iPod. That 1980s spiritual anthem, with its nifty and meditative violin-based groove, always stopped and made me contemplate the status of the world. Yeah, it ...

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Survey Shows Superintendents Satisfied With Career

Would you do it over again? More than four in five superintendents would become superintendents again, according to a recent in-depth survey by Golfdom. On the flip side, 18 percent would choose a different career if they could. While that ...

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