Paul Sullivan
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When Science Class Is in a Former Macy’s
Charter schools are popping up in struggling malls as landlords look for alternative tenants and communities seek to increase educational opportunities.
Preparing for the Evian Championship
Golfers say this major’s longtime course is unique, some say it’s quirky, but players still must go over it again and again to get ready.
For the British Open, You Just Can’t Forget the Weather
The R&A has learned from past mistakes. This year, it’s planning to allow the wind to dictate how the course at Royal Liverpool is set...
Women’s Golf, and Its Players, Sees Rise in Money
Prize money has been growing, and players are landing sponsors. “Elevating purses continues to elevate everyone,” said the L.P.G.A. commissioner.
The Genesis Scottish Open Rises in Stature
The course is considered a solid testing ground for the British Open, a major played just down the road a few days later.
Xander Schauffele Returns to Scottish Open Looking to Repeat
He won four tournaments, including the Scottish Open, in a strong 2022, but has not won in a year.
The U.S. Open Returns to Los Angeles After 75 Years
The last time it was there, Ben Hogan set an Open record. This time, players will have to get used to a course few of...
P.G.A. Championship: Why Doesn’t Oak Hill Produce Bigger Champions?
Golf clubs often gain fame when top players win there. That hasn’t happened much lately at this club, this year’s P.G.A. Championship host. The reason...
An Ever-Changing Masters Course Changes Again
The course at Augusta National is like a living entity, growing and shifting regularly. The risky 13th hole, for example, is now 35 yards longer...
For 2022, LIV Golf Was the Story
The Saudi-backed tour, which has used big payments to attract players, has upended the gentlemen’s game.