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Are We In a Recession? What Do You Think? Posted on 20 Mar 2008 in the Columns categories.

We may already be in one, but an “official” report says the weakening U.S. economy is slipping into a recession. A gauge of future economic activity dropped in February for Read more»

Marriott Singled Out in ADA Suit Posted on 27 Feb 2008 in the Columns categories.

Litigation surrounding the single-rider golf car issue isn’t going to wait for the Department of Justice to issue a ruling. A federal judge ruled Jan. 28 that Marriott International’s golf Read more»

Economics and Golf Posted on 27 Feb 2008 in the Columns categories.

The economic news yesterday was not good. Consumer confidence is down. Meanwhile, wholesale inflation soared, just not like Superman in this case. The New York-based Confidence Board reported Tuesday that Read more»

McCain Will Gain Posted on 19 Dec 2007 in the Columns categories.

Early last year, Golfdom conducted an informal presidential poll listing candidates Hilary Clinton, John McCain, Barack Obama and Rudy Giuliani to vote for. Not surprisingly, Guiliani won our poll with Read more»

The Smoking Gun … Posted on 06 Dec 2007 in the Columns categories.

We’ve got a potentially landmark privacy-rights court case in our own little green industry. It began when The Scotts Co. fired Scott Rodrigues of Massachusetts after a urinalysis indicated he Read more»

What Are You Doing About Those Dang Deer? Posted on 07 Nov 2007 in the Columns categories.

Nothing runs into your car and damages it more like a deer. I’ve had several near misses over the years of hitting deer (or them hitting me), but I met Read more»