Moody’s Investors Service issued a press release dated 14 November 2014 (between post-election press obsession and Thanksgiving, which may explain why the Republic and KJZZ missed it) announcing that it has assigned a AA1 rating–one notch below AAA–to bonds Scottsdale’s leaders are issuing to pay for improvements at the taxpayer-owned golf facilities known as the Tournament Player’s Club […]
Mickelson and Lane
AZ Republic sports columnist Bob Young put up an AZCentral article about Phil Mickelson’s insider trading trouble this morning. Like the issue of Republican LD23 state rep Michelle Ugenti’s alleged infidelity, I don’t really care much about whatever hot water in which Mickelson finds himself. What really burns me, though, is the elected officials like […]
Loy, Mickelson, and Taxpayer Subsidies
From this morning’s Arizona Republic: Golf’s master partnership endures Agent Steve Loy attributes his success over the past 25 years to his ties to Phil Mickelson. Peter Corbett, The Republic | azcentral.com Steve Loy used to despise agents when he was a college golf coach. Now he is one of the golf world’s most successful […]