Author: Tadhg Harrington (Tadhg Harrington)

The Business of Golf
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The Business of Golf

A young pro rang me last week looking for some advice as to how to grow his business. It got me thinking about how the role of the club teaching pro has so utterly changed over the last forty years. When I was growing up, the local pro, Watty Sullivan, was attached to the Grange...

The Story We Tell Ourselves
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The Story We Tell Ourselves

I have to confess, I am amazed at the stories that people tell themselves, daily. Years of teaching and learning the qualities of empathy have given me an insight into what players are actually thinking as they let their guard down, so to speak, as they grapple with the mechanical movements of the golf swing. It...

Circle the Wagons!
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Circle the Wagons!

Who's Gordon Sherry? I have to confess, I'm not much of a Twitter man myself, but the above response from Billy Andrade to the noted American writer, John Feinstein, got me thinking, as I do remember Gordon Sherry very, very well! I first came across him, in person, at the Walker Cup in 1995 at...

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