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Lipping Out

No. 22
Epiphanies
What I Stole From Pete Dye

What I Stole from Pete Dye

How a few pilfered books gave a life new direction

No. 22
Lipping Out
When the Hustle Goes Wrong

When the Hustle Goes Wrong

An overzealous caddie and an unforgettable accident

No. 22
Coming in Hot
A Fair Compromise Tara Iti

A Fair Compromise?

An architect asks golfers to consider the big picture

No. 22
Lipping Out
Golf Transcendentalism Justin Thomas

Golf Transcendentalism

A renewed effort to hit the perfect shot

No. 22
Lipping Out
No 22 tailor shop lipping out

Lipping Out: No. 22

"You don't see lines at the merry-go-round; they're at the roller coaster." - Mike Strantz

No. 21
Coming in Hot
Lexi Thompson ANA Inspiration One Rule They Finally Got Right

One Rule They Finally Got Right

But it did take a major disaster to get there

No. 21
Lipping Out
Kamaiu Johnson A Little Help

A Little Help

Forget about how to "grow the game" and just do something

No. 21
Lipping Out
Just Let Them Play Shane Bacon

Just Let Them Play

The stress of and solutions to introducing your kids to golf

No. 20
Confessions
What Happens at Golf Camp

What Happens at Golf Camp…

A preteen tale of hope, love and crushing embarrassment

No. 20
Lipping Out
Lipping Out - Left, Right, Left

Left, Right, Left

Discovering the joys of switching sides

No. 20
Lipping Out
Yes, I'm Still Running

Yes, I’m Still Running

Examining the existential crisis of every golfer with a family

No. 20
Appreciations
Lipping Out - A Window into the golfer's soul

A Window Into the Golfer’s Soul

One look at their bag is all you need

No. 19
Lipping Out
leonard kamsler

Lipping Out: No. 19

"I long, as does every human being, to be at home wherever I find myself." –Maya Angelou

No. 19
Coming in Hot
NGLA

Private Party

A love letter to the joys of going inside the gates

No. 19
Epiphanies
Muni golf

Public, Please

An educated decision to live the muni life

No. 19
Soliloquies
Maintenance greens mower

The Sweet Smell of Grassoline

Inside dirt from the man mowing your fairways

No. 19
Folklore
hole in one

Entry Into the Promised Land

A hole-in-one the entire family can celebrate

No. 18
Lipping Out

Lipping Out: No. 18

“Man blames fate for other accidents, but feels personally responsible for a hole-in-one.” - Martha Beckman

No. 18
Appraisals

This Ain’t Pebble Beach, Son

Celebrating when muni life finally, briefly, got its Hollywood closeup

No. 18
Epiphanies

When Golf Love Is Lost… and Found

A lifer is forced to reexamine his priorities

No. 17
Lipping Out
lipping out 17

Lipping Out: No. 17

“I look into their eyes, shake their hand, pat their back and wish them luck, but I am thinking, ‘I am going to bury you.’”—Seve…

No. 17
Lipping Out
c-notes

The Old Man and the C-Notes

Proof that a great hustle is ageless

No. 17
Epiphanies

A Complicated Affair

When loving Tiger feels more obligatory than unconditional

No. 17
Lipping Out

Gimme a Break

Exploiting a few feet of loopholes in the game of integrity

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