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Breakfast Golf & Blinis: Surviving the Open Championship Time Zone
Trading prime-time lights for 4:00 AM alarms and British ASMR. Read how I am surviving the Open Championship time zone with breakfast blinis, strong coffee, and a very necessary afternoon tee time at Red Tail.

Emma Novak
3 days ago3 min read


Why Are They Playing in a Sandbox? My Guide to Links Golf
Next week, the eyes of the sports world turn to England for the Open Championship at Royal Birkdale. As a Boston University media major who is still very much in the "aggressively memorizing the rules" phase of this sport, analyzing how this tournament gets broadcasted is going to be fascinating. THE TELEVISION ILLUSION vs. REALITY Before this summer, if you asked me what a golf course looked like based on television, I’d picture neon-green fairways, manicured ponds, and towe

Emma Novak
Jul 83 min read


Permission to Celebrate Summer
From major championship reverence to an ultimate backyard luau

Emma Novak
Jul 73 min read


Wire-to-Wire Drama at the US Open
Road Trip Results: Bookstores, game theory, diners, and Wyndham Clark's wire-to-wire win.

Emma Novak
Jun 234 min read


The Scenic Route to Shinnecock Hills
US Open Road Tripe: Exploration through Central Connecticut before we officially cross the Sound

Emma Novak
Jun 153 min read


The Longest Day in Golf (Or: Why Golfers Are Content with Beautiful Torture)
In what other world can a college sophomore or a guy who works a regular 9-to-5 job play his way onto the exact same stage as the richest, most famous athletes on the planet?

Emma Novak
Jun 83 min read
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