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Harry Hurt III

Features

The Cancer Belt

In the southeast corner of Texas, more people get cancer than anywhere else in the state. Why? (May 1981)

New Oil: The Giddings Gamble

Oil patch old-timers said to stay away from the Austin chalk. But a few feisty newcomers refused to listen and cashed in for millions. (February 1981)

The Most Powerful Texans

You can’t tell the players without a scorecard. (April 1976)

Columns | Miscellany

My Front Nine

I grew up playing alongside some of the best Texas golfers of my generation. Then I started to lose my grip. (June 1997)

The Rites of Swing

It doesn’t matter that his most famous pupil was shark- bitten at the Masters. Butch Harmon is still Texas’ hottest golf pro since Harvey Penick. (June 1996)