On a cold, grey Milwaukee November day in 2006, Nick Paisano had just won the local senior golf club championship. It was a remarkable event considering he had been hospitalized with a concussion just three weeks earlier. In his acceptance speech, he honored his late father, Domenic, who had taught him the game of golf and so much more. As a youth, his father was an abused orphan who stumbled into learning and loving the game of golf. But, as much as he focused on it, Domenic's primary focus was on historical research; a not-so-easy task for anyone, much less an uneducated orphan. In spite of...

On a cold, grey Milwaukee November day in 2006, Nick Paisano had just won the local senior golf club championship. It was a remarkable event considering he had been hospitalized with a concussion just three weeks earlier. In his acceptance speech, he honored his late father, Domenic, who had taught him the game of golf and so much more. As a youth, his father was an abused orphan who stumbled into learning and loving the game of golf. But, as much as he focused on it, Domenic's primary focus was on historical research; a not-so-easy task for anyone, much less an uneducated orphan. In spite of...