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The Five Changes That Get You Under 100

Ninety-nine on a par 72 means nine bogeys and nine doubles. Stop chasing pars and start protecting the number.

GuideFishingWes DunbarSep 23, 20266 min

Filleting Fish at the Dock Without Making a Mess of It

A sharp knife, four cuts, and the cold-chain habits that decide whether dinner tastes like the lake or like an old sponge.

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GuideMovies & TVNina CastellanSep 23, 20265 min

Date Night Movies You and Your Wife Will Both Finish

Thirteen films that hold up for both of you, with the content concerns named up front and a system for picking one before 9 p.m.

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Breaking Ninety Without Touching Your Swing

Eighty-nine is bogey golf with one par in it. You don't need a better move. You need to stop making sevens.

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Where does your best time with your kids happen?

GuideFishingWes DunbarSep 23, 20265 min

Fried, Grilled and Blackened Without Ruining the Fish

Most fish dinners are lost at the boat, not the stove. Handle the catch right, then pick the method that fits the fillet.

GuideMovies & TVSam OrtizSep 23, 20265 min

The Classic Movies Your Kids Should See Before Thirteen

An age-by-age viewing ladder, with the content concerns named up front and the ones that will lose a kid in six minutes flagged.

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GuideGolfDean ShawSep 23, 20265 min

Fix Your Slice by Starting With the Clubface, Not the Swing

The ball starts where the face points and curves away from the path. Fix those two things in that order and the slice has nowhere to live.

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Does your wardrobe actually fit you?

Five questions, honestly answered, and a plan for the next two weeks.

GuideFishingDean ShawSep 23, 20266 min

A Tackle Box That Covers Ninety Percent of Freshwater Fishing

One tray, about forty pieces, and you can fish a farm pond, a trout stream, a walleye flat and a bass river without repacking.

GuideMovies & TVMarcus ValeSep 23, 20265 min

Eight Documentaries Worth Canceling Your Evening For

Real footage, real people, no narrator telling you what to think. Content concerns named up front so you know what you're putting on.

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GuideGolfDean ShawSep 23, 20266 min

The Chunk and the Skull Are the Same Bad Chip

One flaw causes both misses around the green. Fix your low point, pick a smarter club, and stop giving away four shots a round.

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GuideFishingWes DunbarSep 23, 20266 min

How to Release a Fish So It Actually Lives

A fish that swims off isn't the same as a fish that survives. The handling details that decide which one you just let go.

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GuideMovies & TVSam OrtizSep 23, 20265 min

Vet a Movie in Eight Minutes Before Family Night

The rating letter tells you almost nothing. The one-line reason underneath it, plus four free tools, tells you everything.

GuideGolfDean ShawSep 23, 20265 min

Buying Your First Set of Golf Clubs Without Wasting Money

You need eight clubs, not fourteen, and the used rack beats the new rack almost every time. What to buy, what to skip, what to check before you hand over cash.

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GuideFishingNina CastellanSep 23, 20265 min

Fishing Gear That Fits a Woman, and Water Worth Trying

Reversible reel handles, waders cut for a different hip, and four kinds of water you can fish from the bank or on foot.

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Is your money actually in order?

Six questions. No email required, no sales pitch at the end.

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Clean Comedies That Are Actually Funny

Golf5 min

One Hour a Week of Golf Practice, Spent Where It Pays

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Plan a cook for eight people

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GuideFishingSam OrtizSep 23, 20266 min

Take Your Grown Son Fishing Before You Run Out of Saturdays

Two nights, one cooler, water within five hours of home, and a rule about who picks the spot. The trip is simpler and shorter than you think.

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The Westerns Every Man Should Watch At Least Once

Start with 85 minutes of Gary Cooper, end with a six-hour cattle drive, and know exactly which ones you can put on with the kids in the room.

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