“I have an assignment for you,” read the message from my one of my colleagues. “Get a free golf lesson, then write about it. Interested?” Hell, yes, I was interested. Getting to improve my golf game ...

Welcome to Shaving Strokes, a new GOLF.com series in which we’re sharing improvements, learnings and takeaways from amateur golfers just like you — including some of the speed bumps and challenges ...

A youngster could only look in at the closed swimming pool at Centennial Park Aug. 2, 1961. The city of Nashville closed its four large swimming pools and the 19 free, smaller pools because of ...

Twelve years ago I gave birth to my first child. I called my mom at the first signs of sustained contractions. It was nine days before my due date and my mom had been planning to make the 8-hour drive ...

On the eve of his 40th birthday, Chris Offutt moved back to the hills of eastern Kentucky to take a teaching job at his alma mater, Morehead State University. His goal was to teach writing in a region ...