35 Masters Ago
Fairways columnist Jim Deeks erects a Fortress of Solitude to watch The Masters but one year he went to Augusta and saw Craig Stadler win.
Jim Deeks
Jim Deeks has been writing for Fairways for over a dozen years. He is a former Executive Director of the Canadian Open and Canadians Skins Game, and currently the Executive Producer of CANADA FILES on PBS.
Lead, follow or get out of the way
Fairways columnist Jim Deeks had a recent encounter with a slow playing group that clearly had no understanding for golf’s basic etiquette.
Myrtle Beach: Golf – dinner – bed, repeat
Fairways columnist Jim Deeks spent a week in Myrtle Beach and lived to tell about it! He really enjoyed it too.
Myrtle, I’m locked and loaded
Unlike the golf trips he took 40 years ago, Fairways columnist Jim Deeks finds that he packs much differently these days.
How sweet it … was
As beloved and talented a performer as Jackie was, and as popular as he was with his celebrity pals, the truth about Gleason is a somewhat darker story.
Time to do the Right Thing
Ed Ervasti shot his age or better – usually much better – more than 3,000 times in his life, and pretty much every time he played.
A Paean to our Open
The Canadian Open has had its ups and downs, no doubt about that. But in 112 years, it has built itself a fine and proud history.
The Conquest of Norman
According to Fairways columnist Jim Deeks, Greg Norman got a raw deal when FOX Sports ousted him from their U.S. Open telecast.
Belated Birthday Greetings, Jack!
Fairways columnist Jim Deeks recounts his involvement in securing Jack Nicklaus for the inaugural Canadian Skins Game.
