JOHNS CREEK, Georgia – This week’s KPMG PGA Championship at the Atlanta Athletic Club will see the use of rangefinders for the first time in a major women’s competition, picking up where the men left off at the PGA Championship in Kiawah in May . The PGA of America cleared …
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Green reading books could soon be banned from the PGA tour
Green reading books will soon be a thing of the past on the PGA Tour. Golf File Of all the aids PGA Tour players use to make their jobs easier – from the TrackMan to the alignment rods to the mirrors on the practice green – green reading books have …
Read More »Warren Buffett spends most of his day reading books
Breadcrumb Links Business essentials If you have 15 minutes to spare, you can also read a book Author of the article: StackCommerce Release date : June 21, 2021 • June 21, 2021 • 2 minutes to read Photo by Austin Distel /Unsplash The opinions and recommendations are impartial and the …
Read More »Jim Stracka makes green reading books. Here is his case against a ban | Golf News and Tour Information
Behind the books is a father-son duo who just saw their business turned upside down. On Wednesday, Golfweek announced that the PGA Tour is moving towards a ban on green reading material, which has been a growing source of controversy in recent years. Books, which provide laser renderings of the …
Read More »Rory McIlroy says green reading books should be banned
SAN DIEGO – The PGA Tour is set to ban green reading books before next season, but four-time major champion Rory McIlroy isn’t sure that’s enough to level the playing field on the greens. Speaking the day before the start of the 121st US Open at the Torrey Pines South …
Read More »PGA Tour players vote to ban green reading books, ban likely
SAN DIEGO – The PGA Tour is likely to ban controversial green reading books used by many of its players before the start of next season, Golf week has learned. The Tour player’s advisory council voted to ban the books at a meeting two weeks ago. Support for the ban …
Read More »Bill Gates reads books that explore “the complicated relationship between humanity and nature”. Here is his summer list
Among the many rituals that Bill Gates (can) follow is the biannual sharing of his reading list. The billionaire philanthropist, who recently made the news for reasons other than his work – read: his divorce from Melina Gates after 27 years, allegations of a 2019 investigation against him for an …
Read More »5 of the best new YA books as classic books
This content contains affiliate links. When you buy through these links, we may earn an affiliate commission. There is an old saying that every story to be told has already been written. But the point is, these stories can always be told in new and interesting ways. These five recent …
Read More »7 of Ireland’s best classic books to read right now
This content contains affiliate links. When you buy through these links, we may earn an affiliate commission. Ireland is a literary power. I grew up in a house full of books and pretty much every store I went to as a kid had books. The study of English and Irish …
Read More »Read books by their covers
Pandemic lockdowns have prompted people to embrace reading as a safe form of recreation and a great way to keep children engaged and learning. According to NPD BookScan, sales of printed books increased 8.2% in 2020 compared to 2019. But, if you are an author who wants to compete in …
Read More »Children reading books for summer
The ‘summer toboggan’ is the tendency for children to lose their academic skills during the long, sunny, warmer months when school is closed. A lot of parents I know (including me!) Feel lucky if their kids have made any kind of academic progress during this crazy year. So the idea …
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