Nice Shot, Mr. Nicklaus

A former professional sports gambler and television poker commentator, Michael Konik has earned the honorific Dean of the World's Gambling Writers. The best-selling author of acclaimed books about risk and reward, including The Man With the $100,000 Breasts, Telling Lies and Getting Paid, and The Smart Money, Konik lives in Southern California, where he tends to a vegetable garden and shares his provocative Thought of the Week essays at his official site, MichaelKonik.com.

Nice Shot, Mr Nicklaus; The Cow Pasture Open; Answer: 62,000 Strokes; Hacker's Heaven; The Need for Speed; Wizards of the Wand; On Mashie! On Niblick! On Spoonie! On Stymie! 'Tis the Holiday Season: Now, What Will You Buy Me?; A Young Hogan; The Money Player; The Art of the Drive; Selling Short; The Man with the Golden Swing; Long Laura; The Curse of Lefty; Better Late Than Never; Swede Demon; The Jockey Who Became a Bulldog; My Pal, the Touring Pro; The Vinny; Barging Through Scotland; The Land of Camelot; The Canterbury (Golf) Tales; Golf in the Arctic Circle; Le Golf; El Golf; Jugadores y Pelotas; Golf in the Gulf; In Praise of Caddies; The Healer; Alacrity & Demeanor.