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Opinions
Whether it be golf, the PGA, the LPGA, travel & lifestyle, or the latest trends and developments in the game, our editorial team produces regular opinions about the topics of the day.
Interested in sharing some of your thoughts about the latest developments in the game or whether equipment should be "rolled back" to limit distance? Then join us and share your thoughts – we would love to hear from you.
World of Golf Staff
4 min read
Review -- The Phantom of the Open
Maurice Flitcroft was a shipyard crane operator from Barrow-in-Furness, when he caught the “golf bug” and the idea of competing in the Open.
Cara E. Kilagallen
2 min read
Wisdom & Wellness – A Small Sampling from the Golf Gods
Golf has become recognized as one of the most beneficial recreational activities in promoting a healthy lifestyle.
Cara E. Kilagallen
4 min read
Review -- The Golfer's Wife
Janet Thompson sets out to write a nonfiction narrative that blends biography with her own autobiographical account of learning the game . .
Cara E. Kilagallen
3 min read
Golf — Memories and Mindfulness
Finding solace on the golf course is often a commonly shared experience by many. Cara Kilgallen shares her experiences.
Cara E. Kilagallen
4 min read
Courtesy on the Course — The Good, the Bad, and the Ugly
Cara shares her experience and tips on Golf Etiquette and its unwritten rules that benefit everyone when it comes to enjoying Golf.
Cara E. Kilagallen
3 min read
Comedy on the Course & Laughter on the Links
Our featured writer shares her thoughts on humour and its role in Golf, including how they go together -- hand in hand!
Cara E. Kilagallen
3 min read
Staying the Course: Mulligans, Marriage, & Motherhood
Golf becomes a metaphor for daily living as new mother Cara Kilgallen shares her experiences of life imitating golf.
D.T. Maida
2 min read
Golf Meets Literature
We are pleased to introduce Professor of English, Cara Killgallen who joins us as a regular feature writer.
Liesbeth Pauwels
3 min read
Mentally Tough and Mentally Strong.
Everyone has setbacks & challenges. In my opinion, this is what top athletes have to do – hold your ground if your swing or confidence waver
Janice M. Daef
5 min read
Love Letter from the Philippines
More than 2 years of playing golf, have made a big difference in my life. The challenges and fun I found in golf is something fulfilling.
Cara E. Kilagallen
4 min read
Playing Through Covid, Coming back from Covid, & the Grip of Golf
When the world shut down in March 2020 . . . I turned to my husband and asked, “Will the golf courses remain open?"
Jayson M.
3 min read
Opinion - One Reader’s Love Affair with Golf
Since playing this sport, I’ve come to see firsthand the tremendous benefits golf has contributed to my well-being.
Liesbeth Pauwels
5 min read
An Open Letter to club leaders, teaching professionals and policy makers.
The way (Bryson) DeChambeau won at th . . . explains it all. He's showing what's possible if you train and think like an athlete.
D.T. Maida
6 min read
Aronimink – The Unsung Hero of the KPMG Women’s PGA Championship
Perhaps the greatest testament to how Aronimink was both tough, but fair was demonstrated in the final round.
D.T. Maida
5 min read
AIG – Brooke Henderson Plotting a New Strategy
One of the criticisms of Henderson before was that she was playing too much; ... not taking advantage of a reduced schedule...(to prepare).
D.T. Maida
7 min read
Lydia Ko – Back In the Public Eye Again
"Your golf swing may come and go, but your family and friends, the people who care about you, will love you no matter what you shoot"
World of Golf Staff
11 min read
The Tiger Slam — The Greatest Achievement in All of Sports?
Is the Tiger Slam of 2000-2001 the greatest individual accomplishment in a single season? We review the contenders and share our answer.
D.T. Maida
3 min read
In Defence of Golf
Misinformed public policy discussion has a negative impact on golf as a recreational activity. We look at how golf is so much more.
D.T. Maida
1 min read
Welcome to the World of Golf
Do you enjoy golf? Are you interested in learning more? No sport can be played for life like golf and World of Golf has you covered - join
D.T. Maida
5 min read
Golf in 2020
Golf has many rich traditions that survive ... connecting golfers of today with its Scottish roots. But golf today has new challenges.
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