Eagles And Coyotes

Eagles And Coyotes

Eagles And Coyotes By R.J. Smiley                     Willie, the newly retired drinker, was designated chauffeur for the 8-hour trip to the Badlands.  The other three members of the foursome spent the day in a time warp back to their youth sipping malt beverage and...
Fox Squirrels Love Snickers Bars

Fox Squirrels Love Snickers Bars

Fox Squirrels Love Snickers Bars By R.J. Smiley                     The observation of a “sweet freak golfer” and a candy bar thief disguised as a huge squirrel requires a whole new chapter in my mental photo album from the golf course.  I thought I had seen it all. ...
DICK BENNETT

DICK BENNETT

Dick Bennett By R.J. Smiley                     How did Dick Bennett, from Greenhaven Golf Course, become the only person with a public golf background to serve as a member of the prestigious USGA Executive Committee? A book could be written about Dick Bennett! Maybe...
Tom & Jerry

Tom & Jerry

Tom & Jerry By R.J. Smiley                   As a human being, I feel fortunate to have lived through a transitional period in history. It may never be equaled. Growing up, my family had the only telephone on the block. Our phone would ring and a relative of one...
Bubba’s Back To Back 62 – 61

Bubba’s Back To Back 62 – 61

Bubba’s Back To Back 62 – 61 By R.J. Smiley                   As we all know golf is full of characters. This story illustrates the life-path difference of two really fine players who participated in the same Mini Tour Event in 2003.  There is a great...