Bert Yancey’s secret torment

Gifted pro won seven PGA Tour titles despite battling mental illness

n Sunday, June 5, 1966, Eugene Cernan stepped out of the Gemini 9A spacecraft orbiting the Earth. Strapped to his back was a...

Fighting spirit

Paul McGinley has tapped his innate feistiness to exceed expectations

Once a no-name who made Ryder Cup history, now Brandel Chamblee’s worthy TV foe, Paul McGinley has tapped his innate feistiness to exceed...

The man who sees around corners

Edoardo Molinari is a stats guru to the stars, including Europe’s Ryder Cup team

When the Europeans destroyed the Americans on the first day of the 2023 Ryder Cup at Marco Simone outside Rome, the twosomes that...

Why call it ‘Second Wind’?

On Herbert Warren Wind and the importance of long-form storytelling

Herbert Warren Wind’s pieces on golf, which were said to be compulsory reading in not just The New Yorker but also Sports Illustrated,...

The Famous Five

Read how Seve Ballesteros, Nick Faldo, Bernhard Langer, Sandy Lyle and Ian Woosnam changed the face of the Ryder Cup. Our John Hopkins...

The Carr Chronicle

Joe Carr And Ireland’s First Family Of Golf

Sixty years ago this summer, Irish amateur great Joe Carr won the Amateur Championship at Royal Portrush. It was one of more than...

The Legend of Seve

In a story reprised from March 1, 2017, our John Hopkins writes of the life and legend of Seve Ballesteros.