History by definition requires us to look back either at a time we lived through and can speak about today with some level of first-hand knowledge, or a time too far gone that we can only learn about through books and teachings or, in this post-modern era via Netflix and Google.

As an aside, in looking through the photo archives to find a couple of Solheim Cup shots for this story, I was struck by two fairly inconsequential thoughts but wanted to share them nevertheless:

1. Wow – thank heaven women’s golf fashion has evolved and

2. Yikes! The old LPGA “tombstone” logo, as we affectionately call it among the design team, sure does bring back memories from the Tour’s adolescence.