Tom Bedell is, as best that he can discern, the sole member of both the Golf Writers Association of America and the North American Guild of Beer Writers. He writes, and drinks, in Williamsville, Vermont, unless he’s on the road somewhere else in the world doing the same things.
While water (yes, water) put Poland Spring on the map, golf, fall's foliage and a good deal are three compelling reasons to make a visit.
Golf
Six American Pilsners to Put on Your Summer Must-Try List
Six classic, refreshing pilsner beers brewed in the United States in the tradition of European lagers.
Golf
Q&A: Tom Coyne’s Quest for Golf Answers
Author of “A Course Called America” talks to Morning Read contributor Tom Bedell about golf in America (and why private clubs should allow for more public access), relationships and sobriety.
Golf
Something is Brewing in Pinehurst
Pinehurst Resort's continual evolution now includes the Pinehurst Brewing Co.
Golf
Brett Cyrgalis navigates 2 streams of golf instruction
Brett Cyrgalis' 'Golf’s Holy War: The Battle for the Soul of a Game in an Age of Science' parses instruction into 2 camps – intuition and technology – and ponders whether there is a happy medium
Golf
Oktoberfest: Supply your own oompah
Oktoberfest is sure to look different — if held at all — this year in the United States. All is not lost, though, as Morning Read contributor Tom Bedell offers a worthy six-pack of brews for those looking to celebrate in their own style
Golf
Good Walk Coffee Co.: It's bred in the bean
Founder Chris Mellow fuses his passion for coffee, golf and marketing to create the Good Walk Coffee Co.
Golf
Bass fishing flourishes at Streamsong Resort
Streamsong Resort has built its reputation on the strength of its stellar selection of golf courses, but the Florida destination is also becoming known for its bass fishing