As you drive down River Oaks Boulevard toward the resplendent clubhouse that sits just in the distance, it takes a sizeable measure of thought to imagine the surroundings as they were some 83 years ago here in Houston. What was at that time a densely-wooded place for dairy cattle and tree-farming would become the home [...]
The history of golf is a long and storied one. Its tales – its lore, in fact – are filled with incredible moments and incredible people in incredible places. Every once in a while, the history of golf intersects with history of another sort; a history of another time and place with its own incredible [...]
The beauty of a foreign language is that a particular word can embody much more meaning and varied emotion than only that which comes from a literal translation into English. The word “hidden” is defined by the Random House Unabridged Dictionary as “concealed, obscure, covert”. There is a slightly negative, almost sinister quality to this [...]
The course was founded in 1936 by Marvin Leonard, a partner in the locally famous Leonard Brothers Department Store who sought to bring championship golf to Fort Worth. Leonard also sponsored Hogan, who was at that time a struggling young local golfer trying to scratch out a living on the pro circuit. Hogan grew up [...]
Six years after his birth, the car that created the luxury sedan segment continues to receive acclaim from the press, customers and fans. Maserati has decided to celebrate their success with a new special edition that combines the elegance and sporty style of the company’s flagship vehicle, thanks to the combination of highly refined details, [...]
The average high temperature during the summer months in Texas tops 90 degrees in almost every city in the state. Rain becomes sparse and the humidity increases in most places. Conversely, the average temperature in the British Virgin Islands hovers around 79 degrees. There are constant easterly breezes and no clearly defined wet or dry [...]