So he turned to golf, not exactly the domain of tall people. But Blackmar defied history (and physics) to carve out a solid career, with three victories in 16 years on the PGA Tour. Full Article at San Francisco Chronicle

Hambrook's Trevor Jones retained the Gloucester and Somerset PGA Matchplay Championship by beating Chris Murphy, from Rodway Hill, by one hole in the final over the Cherington Course at Minchinhampton. Full Article at This is Bristol

Golf doesn’t always treat its prodigies well. In the summer of 2002, University of Arizona senior Ricky Barnes won the U.S. Amateur. He was golf’s next big thing, tall, handsome, could hit the ball a mile. Full Article at East Valley Tribune