With more people than ever playing golf, there are also more golf stories to tell. That’s where The Fringe comes in. Whether it’s a profile of a celebrity golfer, a look at how golf made a difference in someone’s life or just an interesting on-course tale you may have missed, The Fringe brings fun stories from all edges of the game. Here’s a full list from the past five years.
Athletes/PunditsCC SabathiaChris ‘Mad Dog’ RussoJerry RiceKarl-Anthony Towns
“I was just picking up tips, reading Golf Digest, watching YouTube, getting VHS tapes in the library and just watching people swing.”
Karl-Anthony TownsJeff McNeilLando NorrisCaitlin ClarkBlake GriffinJeremy RoenickMardy FishLandon DonovanDwight FreeneyMusiciansRussell DickersonAdam Granduciel
Now I’m finally feeling free I’m living down by an old par 3/You know I’ll be playing
Lyrics from ‘Occasional Rain’ by The War on DrugsPat MonahanActors/ComediansTom HollandOwen WilsonNate Bargatze
“I’ve got a set that I keep here, and I’ve got a set that I take on the bus because you never know what’s going to pop up.”
Nate BargatzeAndrew SantinoMary Kate MorrisseyDomenick LombardozziThe Best of the RestDavid Revell & Russ Fullerton: Golf’s Greatest Grudge MatchPamela Liebman: Real Estate MogulRowan McCarthy: The Best Bad GolferDylan Dreyer: MeteorologistBenjamin Hall: War ReporterAlex Fourie: Inspirational Golfer
“The disabled golf community is a family, and we cheer each other on, so if you’re doing really well, heck yeah, keep going.”
Alex FourieCarter Smith: Driver Off The Deck KingJohn Minnium: “Year In Review”Chaz Bowker: Chazzy GolfAimee Smith: Golf ArtistYip Strickler: Member-Guest Watchdog
“Now, do I enjoy making fun of what they’re wearing occasionally and poking fun at them? Yes, I love that.”
Yip StricklerJared Van Snellenberg: Happy Gilmore’s CaddieBen Helmrath: Hammer ManBeau Welling: Course Designer