Bill Kennedy discusses Golf Week’s list of “Top Seven Golf Courses” in the Pine Tree State and points out a few that should have been included.
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Par for the Course: Questioning captain’s picks for U.S. Ryder Cup team
Bill Kennedy admits that this might be purely speculation and based on the fact that the United States hasn’t won a Ryder Cup in Europe since 1993.
Par for the Course: Making sense of hole-in-one etiquette
Why does golf etiquette require the person who recorded an ace to have to buy for everyone in a tournament, or in the clubhouse, asks Bill Kennedy.
Par for the Course: Second place wins big in FedEx Cup
Nobody’s complaining about there not being a playoff between Viktor Hovland and Xander Schauffle because, Bill Kennedy writes, Schauffle, the runner up, still took home $6.5 million.
Par for the Course: Head start for FedEx Cup championship leaders a headscratcher
The PGA is once again hoping for a big-name winner, as it has each and every year the handicap format has been in existence, writes Bill Kennedy.
Par for the Course: Minot home to many golf champs
Bill Kennedy writes about the many successful golfers who currently live or have lived in Minot.
Par for the Course: No tears needed for players who failed to qualify for FedEx Cup
They are out of the FedEx cash, but please do not feel sorry for them, writes Bill Kennedy.
Par for the Course: Shawn Warren brings wealth of experience, clout to Bates job
The Bobcats’ new men’s coach, a Mainer with significant professional success, tells Bill Kennedy that he wants “to show golfers how to succeed.”
Par for the Course: Brian Harman’s British Open win impressive in many ways
Only Harman in a field of 145 golfers finished under par in double figures, which is rare in PGA Tour competition, writes Bill Kennedy.
Par for the Course: Improved Fairlawn gets some attention
The Poland course has chance to highlight the changes the club has made the past few years when it hosted a popular Portland sports radio show recently.