Happy Birthday, U.S.A!
On July 4, 1776, the United States of America adopted the Declaration of Independence, declaring independence from Great Britain. It is widely considered to be the symbolic birth of the nation, though at the time if its adoption, the War of Independence was already in full swing.
For those in the United States celebrating today, don’t forget why you’re not at work. Take a few moments to think about how this nation began, as the seed of freedom and [...]
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I wanted to share information about a cool contest that I received recently via press release.
Business consulting firm RSM McGladrey is holding an essay contest. The prize? The winner gets to hang out with LPGA Tour star Natalie Gulbis for a day.
Here’s a blurb from the release:
RSM McGladrey, a leading provider of accounting, tax and business consulting services, announces its “Who’s Behind Your Success?” nationwide essay contest, featuring LPGA star and Team McGladrey member Natalie Gulbis. Inspired in part [...]
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Whenever a major championship is looming, I can’t help but sit here brimming with anticipation. Each major holds a special place in my heart.
The U.S. Open, national championship of the United States conducted by the USGA, is as tough a test as any player will face in any particular year. The coolest thing is that it’s a democratic major. Got game? Then play your way in. If your handicap index is 1.4 or better, you [...]
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I’ve had a poll in the sidebar for a while now asking what club you have the most confidence in. OK, so technically that might not be your “favorite” club, but let’s pretend it is, because I’m tapped out on catchy titles right now.
Anyway, as of this writing, there are 241 responses that break down as follows:
8i (14%, 34 Votes)
7i (13%, 32 Votes)
Driver (12%, 28 Votes)
Pitching Wedge (11%, 26 Votes)
Putter (10%, 24 Votes)
Hybrid (8%, 19 Votes)
Sand Wedge (7%, 17 [...]
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Yesterday, by wonderful coincidence, I was in Fort Worth, TX, which just happens to be hosting the Crowne Plaza Invitational at Colonial Country Club.
I got to stand on the grounds of Hogans Alley!
Walking in the gates, I felt like a child. I was filled with wonder and enjoyment. It seems like I never get used to standing near the players that I see on television week in and week out for years and years. Watching them hit [...]
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