Gordon Mott's Blog Archives

June 2008

Charlie Sifford’s Cigar

Posted: 02:59 PM ET, June 26, 2008

I attended a banquet this week of the Metropolitan Golf Writers Association. There were a number of honorees, including Judy Rankin and Gary Player, but the Gold Tee award, the group’s highest honor, went to Charlie Sifford, the 86-year-old former PGA Tour professional who broke golf’s color barrier at the professional level. Read more

Almost Nirvana

Posted: 10:16 AM ET, June 18, 2008

While Dave Savona was in danger of getting blown off the beach on Saturday night, I was sitting in my dry, warm den eating burgers and potato salad, chatting with four golfing buddies (the same crew who went to West Palm Beach with me in February, plus a mutual friend) and watching the U. Read more

An Old Favorite with a New Twist

Posted: 09:15 AM ET, June 12, 2008

I’ve said many times that one of my favorite cigars is the Don Carlos line from the A. Fuente family, especially the No. 3, a beautiful, little corona. Every time I see Carlos Fuente Sr., I tell him how I am still savoring a few of the No. 3s that he gave me nearly 15 years ago. Read more

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