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The article presents a discussion about the late sportswriter Dan Jenkins and the former Worth Hills (Goat Hills) golf course in Fort Worth, Texas, which is adapted from Jenkins' story entitled "Glory Game at Goat Hills" which appears in the August 16, 1965 issue of "Sports Illustrated" magazine. Jenkins' death in 2019 is addressed, along with golfers such as Cecil the Parachute and John the Band-Aid. Jenkins' experiences with golf match-related gambling are assessed.

Presents the short story "Tees and Teens," by Dan Jenkins.

Presents excerpt from the book "Slim and None," by Dan Jenkins.

The article reviews the book "Dead Solid Perfect," by Dan Jenkins.

The author explains his dislike for uphill holes on golf courses. He supposes that the average golfer would describe a favorite golf hole as one that played downhill and downwind. His own favorite is the fourteenth at Goat Hills in Oceanside, California, a 301-yard downhill par 4. Wastelands are listed as another golf course grievance, and the author wishes that all putts could break to the left.

The article evaluates the smartphone application Instagram by Burbn Inc. which allows users to take photos and share with their friends and reviews the book "Jenkins at the Majors" by Dan Jenkins.

The article offers the author's insights about the developments in golf. The author's vote for the heartwarming story of the year is offered. The tweet of sportswriter Dan Jenkins, which is considered the top tweets at the Majors golf tournament is provided. Also tackled is the author's views about the British Open at Muifield, the U.S. Open at Merion and the PGA at OAK Hill.

The article presents information on topics related to golf. The Hockey Hall of Fame has included a goalie mask autographed by golfer Tiger Woods in its "Shoot For a Cure" auction inventory. According to a survey from the periodical "Golf Digest," which asked its readers to vote for living American icons, the respondents preferred golfer Jack Nicklaus over Tiger Woods in golf. Golf Digest Writer-at-Large Dan Jenkins will be inducted into the World Golf Hall of Fame.

The article profiles journalist Dan Jenkins who has been inducted into the World Golf Hall of Fame. It is reported that, not only does Jenkins is the sixth media member to be inducted into the World Golf Hall of Fame, but he is also the first living golf writer to be chosen for the Hall of Fame. It is reported that, the achievements of Jenkins includes nine first-place awards from the Golf Writers Association of America, and writing 20 books.

The article profiles golf writer Dan Jenkins. Jenkins has so far covered 200 major golf championships and has been writing for the magazine "Golf Digest," since the year 1985. It is stated that, even in current recession in which several golf writers have lost their jobs and others are worried about losing theirs, Jenkins continue to write in his own style with success.

This article presents letters to the editor in response to articles in previous issues, including responses to "Ton of Ones," "It's Time To Honor Dan Jenkins," and "Burfeindt Enjoys Pet Projects," all in the May 25, 2007 issue.

This article pays tribute to sports writer and novelist Dan Jenkins and discusses the possibility that he could be inducted into the World Golf Hall of Fame. Jenkins has written such sports fiction novels as "Semi-Tough," " Dead Solid Perfect" and others about golf and golfers. There are many others like Jenkins who have contributed greatly to the sport of golf and who deserve to be enshrined in the Hall of Fame. David Fay of the United States Golf Association might change things now that he is on the board of directors of the Hall of Fame.

Presents the author's views on golf and books. Experience of reading golf fiction books "The Story of American Golf" by Herbert Warren Wind and "Dead Solid Perfect" by Dan Jenkins; Information how the September 2, 2005 issue of the journal "Golf World" was compiled.

The author talks about Dan Jenkins, author of the book "Baja Oklahoma." According to the author, Jenkins is someone who wants to have originality in everything that he says. Jenkins once stated that golf is the hardest among all sports and golfers having the most number of enemies. When it comes to his personal life, Jenkins has three children, two girls and one boy.

The article discusses the sports records of Texas. According to "Sports Illustrated" associate editor Dan Jenkins, Texas is a good place to play golf. Texans, who challenged the assertion that California is the sportingest state, pointed out that Texas' high schools produce more football players than any other states. The article reveals that Texas ranks 9th in bowling establishments and 7th in the U.S. total number of golf courses.