Clifford H Haka

The story of a regular golfer (i.e. -- not a country club kid), who went from playing off rubber tee mats at low-end public golf course, to playing Cypress Point, which sits at the pinnacle of exclusive golf.  That journey was long and winding.  A along the way it included significant encounters with Jack Nicklaus, Arnold Palmer, Pete Dye, Phil Mickelson, the United States Golf Association, the Royal and Ancient, Golf Digest, the list goes on and on, culminating with an appointment as a Golf Digest panelist.