Rick Young

1 week ago | scoregolf.com | Rick Young

Stepping into the shoes of a successful parent can sometimes be a deterrent for a child trying to follow in those footsteps.  Not for Ryan Paul.  The RBC Canadian Open’s new tournament director embraces the comparisons with his father, Bill, who held that high-profile position with Golf Canada for 23 years.

1 week ago | wvnews.com | Rick Young

Free Kindle Promotion 5/30–6/3, /PRNewswire/ -- A no-nonsense, real-world take on parenting has struck a nerve with readers. "Airhorns and F-Bombs: The Alexa Experience" by Rick Young is the #1 New Release in Parenting Reference on Amazon Kindle, earning over 20 five-star reviews since its debut on May 20, 2025. In celebration of its early success, the Kindle edition will be free from May 30 through June 3 on Amazon.

1 week ago | scoregolf.com | Rick Young

Canadians who play hockey, baseball or participate in competitive dance already know about GRIT Inc.  The family owned Loretto, Ont., brand has been a staple in the sporting goods carrier bag space for more than a decade by prioritizing form and function with smartly designed products that address organization, storage and even ventilation solutions. If you’ve ever left wet, sweaty hockey gear in a bag for a few days you appreciate the importance of ventilation.

2 weeks ago | medium.com | Rick Young

We all face heavy days. For some, sadness takes hold — but it doesn’t have to be that way. I’ve been here before — the melancholy turns to sadness, despair, and full-blown depression — a place I felt there was no way out of. I had terrifying thoughts and unimaginable loneliness. This time, it’s different. Rather than continuing to sink into the trench, I am experiencing a wading pool. The melancholy is still here; it has been going on for a few days now. Except, it isn’t getting deeper.

2 weeks ago | bvmsports.com | Rick Young

TPC Toronto's beautiful clubhouse with the 18th green on the North Course in behind it. RBC Canadian Open 2025 How TPC Toronto, a once-humble club in tiny Caledon, Ont., became the new home of Canadian golf. On a swath of Caledon, Ont.'s Credit River Valley, an hour north of Toronto, professional, amateur, community and destination golf are coming together on a unique campus, one that honours the Canadian game's past, embraces its present and supports its future.