In the bar's rooms and hallways, owner and chief greenskeeper Steve Fox has arranged 14 eccentric holes (there wasn't enough room for 18), many of which are more interactive art than tests of athletic prowess.
This goes well beyond obvious tests of physical prowess that already exist, like the New York City Marathon, the occasional swim around Manhattan and the compulsion to race up 86 flights in the Fleet Empire State Building Run-Up.
These is of course another flaw -- fatal really -- made even worse by No Child Left Behind (NCLB), which has schools across the nation tied in knots trying to insure kids score high on federally mandated tests of their prowess in math and science.
The big test of their prowess will come when lax credit conditions tighten.
There is, you suspect, no friendly side of a tiger; nor, really, of an athlete engaged in a test of physical prowess.
But today, as the first real test of that prowess begins when Speaker Gifford Miller unveils the response to the mayor's proposed budget, the body looks more like a freewheeling collection of shifting coalitions, often guided by outside forces, than like a cohesive unit guided by a singular vision.
In 2016, further tests of his amateur prowess will be worthy of scrutiny.
In this scrappy frontier town in eastern Congo, the United Nations faces among the most important tests of its peacekeeping prowess.
I've been doing drag for a while, but to join the Rockettes, I was subject to lengthy tests of my willpower, drag prowess, and loyalty.
Tarzan (voice of Michael T. Weiss) tests his prowess as the new leader of his gorilla family and as a "civilized" man alongside his ladylove, Jane (Olivia d'Abo), in "Disney's 'The Legend of Tarzan,' " an animated series based on Edgar Rice Burroughs's adventure classic.
