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Playing from the up tees

Posted by Mark on Thursday, March 4th, 2010. Filed under Golf.

Big day for the golf bug, here at Burris's regional HQ, at least. But no time, no time. There is ...

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Golf’s financial contribution

Posted by Mark on Saturday, February 6th, 2010. Filed under Golf.

John Paul Newport's column this week connects Hurricane Katrina with the PGA Merchandise Show and ...

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Meet my friend, Mr. Tom Kite

Posted by Mark on Saturday, November 7th, 2009. Filed under Golf.

The story with which John Paul Newport opens this week's golf column in The ...

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The tough road facing private golf clubs

Posted by Mark on Monday, November 2nd, 2009. Filed under Golf.

BusinessWeek has a good story on the plight private golf clubs find themselves in (Country Clubs: ...

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The original rules of golf

Posted by Mark on Saturday, October 24th, 2009. Filed under Golf.

From John Paul Newport's column this morning: "The original rules of golf, 13 in all, were ...

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John Paul Newport parses foursomes

Posted by Mark on Saturday, October 10th, 2009. Filed under Golf.

We always wince a bit when we're quoted, and I had a couple of those moments when I read ...

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Jerry Tarde on “Golf’s 5 Sacred Rules”

Posted by Mark on Saturday, October 3rd, 2009. Filed under Golf, Living.

My friend Rick Hall sent me this link, a Golf Digest's Editor's Letter. Rick ...

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A fabled resort meets a media mogul

Posted by Mark on Friday, September 18th, 2009. Filed under Advertising, Golf.

Note the quality golf resorts one can visit by winning this contest from The New Yorker. When we work with ...

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Ya! Electric car!

Posted by Mark on Thursday, September 17th, 2009. Filed under Design, Golf.

I've been around golf cars (no "t" here) virtually my entire professional marketing life. I won't get into this one. ...

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Rick Reilly on Tiger

Posted by Mark on Thursday, September 10th, 2009. Filed under Golf.

The ESPN columnist takes Tiger and his temper to the woodshed. Read it here. Thanks, Mike, for the heads-up.

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