Quadrilateral: Major(s) News & Notes, June 23, 2022
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Congressional’s 10th and 18th (PGA of America)
When you come to think of it that is the secret of most of the great holes all over the world. They all have some kind of a twist. C.B. MACDONALD
Quadrilateral: Major(s) News & Notes, June 2, 2022
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Bailey Davis tees off the 10th in practice (Chris Keane/USGA)
The U.S. Women's Open is here and the Quadrilateral has your final preview.
Plus, Justin Thomas will play his way into majors, Stenson visits Rome, Open rail concerns, vital ticket news, ANGC's Par 3 gets a facelift, Valhalla sells, and many Reads.
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Looming Questions Halfway Through 2022's Major Season
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Deprived of another day wondering who might be turning up at the LIV’s first London event in a week, I sat typed out some looming questions for the second half of 2022. Holy cow there’s a lot to be resolved in the coming weeks and months.
Major(s) News & Notes April 28, 2022
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Plenty of notes in the weekly free edition of The Quadrilateral for all the world to see.
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R&A's Celebration Of Light Kicks Off Countdown To The 150th Open
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The Open/Twitter
The state-of-the-art production was narrated by actor and lifelong golf fan Gerard Butler. It charted the remarkable journey of golf since The Open began in 1860, celebrating renowned Champion Golfers and unforgettable performances from many of the sport’s greatest names.
Some Tweets and the full show on YouTube…
Quadrilateral: Major(s) News And Notes, March 10th, 2022
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Plus, is Augusta getting widened? The 150th ticket exchange goes live, Peacock will make money despite a high churn rate that will likely be mimicked by golf fans this summer and a neat bit of Brookline history. Oh and some links to good reading as well.
Quadrilateral: Major(s) News & Notes, March 3rd, 2022
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This week I open with a few words on golf’s effort to retain the money-talk spotlight Wednesday.
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Quadrilateral: Major News & Notes, January 27, 2022
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How much is there to talk about in the major world? Too much to get it all in this week’s News & Notes before Substack’s algorithms told me I’d hit capacity. But hopefully you’ll enjoy the news, notes and opinion offered this week.
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Better Than Most Putting Contest Weeks
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I thought it was time for the first of several pre-Masters, pre-Chevron player rankings but decided the silly season vibe meant we’re not ready just yet.
But silly did not necessarily equate to boring, as I round up here in The Quadrilateral, with notable work by players at the American Express, Abu Dhabi, Hilton Grand Vacations TOC, Singapore Open and Latin America Amateur.
A preview for all and full roundup for the loyal subscribers.
2022's Major Venues: Ranking The Intrigue Factor
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The Quadrilateral has lumped the nine men’s and women’s major venues of 2022 into one package and done what any self-respecting publication would do: rank them. I should probably also rank where this year ranks on the list of great venue years but one ranking is enough for now. Too many exciting venues sporting shiny new paint jobs to celebrate!
Let The Model Local Rules Begin! Major(s) News & Notes For January 6th, 2022
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Bifurcation begins Thursday at Kapalua. While reducing driver shaft length will likely only annoy Phil or Bryson, the player-driven ban on various green reading materials could impact a lot of top players. The bifurcation so many have desired has arrived! It’s a party! With killer views and Kona winds.
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Quadrilateral: Major(s) News & Notes, December 16, 2021
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I got the dreaded red light telling me this one was too long. So out went a photo of Omar Uresti.
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Quadrilateral: Major(s) News & Notes, December 2nd, 2021
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