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Passing of a Friend When news doesn’t travel as fast as it should By Bill Fields To be engrossed in all things golf when I was a teenager during the 1970s meant having your own category of “golf [...]

Turkey Trail In pursuit of the wily gobbler By Tom Bryant I’m gonna be right up front with you folks who read these little missives of mine from time to time . . . I’m not a turkey hunter. Maybe [...]

The history of women’s golf is embedded in the Sandhills By Ron Sirak From its earliest days, the road for women’s professional golf has wound its way across the Sandhills of North Carolina, not [...]

Fit for a Queen Historic Pinehurst home gets the royal treatment By Deborah Salomon  Photographs by John Gessner “What’s in a name?” Possibly, quite a bit, when applied to Red Brick Cottage. This [...]

Mom the Pathfinder Have kids, will hike By Katie Begley North Carolina is home to some of the most peaceful hikes in the South. I’ve also gone hiking with my kids. The experiences are, well, a [...]

A Shared Life Judy Goldman looks back on the Jim Crow South By Wiley Cash Photographs by Mallory Cash I first met author Judy Kurtz Goldman in the summer of 2013 when we were seated beside one [...]

May Books FICTION Trust, by Hernan Diaz Even through the roar and effervescence of the 1920s, everyone in New York has heard of Benjamin and Helen Rask. He is a legendary Wall Street tycoon; she [...]

The Kindness of Strangers And the strangeness of some kinds of people By Jim Dodson The other afternoon I was making a pleasant run to the garden center during early rush hour when I saw [...]

Taurus (April 20 – May 20) Sometimes you’ve got to know when to fold. This is especially true for those born under the Earth sign of Taurus. But when the cosmos deals you a humdinger — and, this [...]

Dorothy Campbell Hurd — first international star of the women’s game By  Bill Case   •   Photographs from the Tufts Archives In March 1912, Miss Dorothy Campbell arrived in Pinehurst for a [...]