Spotlight
-
Brian Nwannunu, MD, MS: Restoring More Than Joints: Helping Patients Return to the Lives They Love
September 15, 2026 Comments Off on Brian Nwannunu, MD, MS: Restoring More Than Joints: Helping Patients Return to the Lives They LoveOne of the conversations I have most often with patients has very little to do with X-rays or MRI scans. Instead, they tell me about the moments they’re missing. They talk about no longer being [...] -
David Plyler & Sherman’s Defining Decade
September 11, 2026 Comments Off on David Plyler & Sherman’s Defining DecadeLiving Well Magazine feature writer Sondra Barr sat down with former Sherman Mayor David Plyler to discuss the explosive growth that reshaped the city, the deals that brought billions in investment to Sherman, and what [...]
Cover Stories
-
Laird Hamilton: Legendary big wave surfer
August 1, 2012 Comments Off on Laird Hamilton: Legendary big wave surferBig wave surfer Laird Hamilton
By Sondra Barr
Most people choose to avoid placing themselves directly in the path of a 70-foot wall of water barreling forward at breakneck speeds – not Laird Hamilton. He’s spent his life courting monstrous waves to ride […] -
Tom Watson: Legendary golfer defies age
November 10, 2010 Comments Off on Tom Watson: Legendary golfer defies ageLIVING LEGEND
Golfer Tom Watson Defies Age
Written by Sondra Barr, The Media Barr, Inc.
It takes a rare sort of athlete to transcend a sport and become more than a mere footnoot or trivia question along the lines of: “What golfer was dubbed Huckleberry Dillinger early in his career?”
Tom Watson, the answer to the aforementioned query, is one such athlete. He’s amassed 39 PGA Tour wins (including two Masters, a U.S. Open, and a remarkable five British Opens), been a PGA Player of the Year six times, won five Champions Tour Major Championships, been a five-time leading money winner, and is only the second player in history, after Sam Snead, to post a top 20 finish in five different decades […]





