M. James Ward
Author
Ward is a member of the Golf Writers Association of America and Met Golf Writers Association. He has covered over 100 major championships and 12 Ryder Cup Matches. His golf acumen extends to architecture/travel, equipment, apparel, and general interest stories as well as in-depth interviews with the leading participants and influencers in the sport.
LATEST
Lights, Camera, Inaction—Bah Humbug!
The much-anticipated PGA Tour v LIV Golf competition was anything but a Christmas present.
Superman Scheffler’s Sensational Season
The world number one is aiming even higher in 2025.
Golf’s 10 Biggest Newsmakers in 2024
Scottie Scheffler and Nelly Korda displayed dominance, and Xander Schauffele finally won big, but what’s up with Tiger Woods?
Golf’s 5th Major?
Australian Open merits inclusion given storied history.
If McIlroy Wants a Legacy as an All-Time Great, He Must End a 10-Year Drought
The Northern Irishman hasn’t won a major championship since 2014, instead racking up big-moment misfires.
Tiger Woods or Jack Nicklaus—Who’s the Greatest?
Two golfers acclaimed the best ever, each with a diehard fan base. Which one claims Mount Everest’s peak position?
How Far Is Too Far?
A major transformation lies ahead for golf. Will a rolled back golf ball work and be acceptable to all?
Reshuffling the Deck: New House of Cards for PGA Tour Planned
Emphasis on elite players, smaller fields, less exemptions, revamping of points being contemplated.
Bethpage Bound? Hold On to Your Emotions and Wallet.
The 2025 Ryder Cup matches are less than a year away but ticket prices are already stirring the blood.
As Other Women’s Sports Thrive, the LPGA’s Troubles Are Par for the Course
Women’s pro golf doesn’t generate much buzz or TV ratings, largely because of self-inflicted issues.
