Courses and Travel

Dubai Golf & More

The par-4 8th hole on the Majilis Course at the Emirates Golf Club in Dubai.

If visiting Dubai isn’t on your “Bucket List” of things to accomplish in life, maybe it should be. If Istanbul,... Read more »

Caddies and Their Wise Counsel, through the Years

James McAfee

Caddies are now a rarity at most clubs, but it is nice to occasionally get the chance to walk a... Read more »

Damn the risk-reward! Full speed ahead!

Herb Gould

Golf is risk-reward. Not just in going for it over the water from 200 yards. But simply in going to... Read more »

Lost Balls for a Great Cause

Bob Fagan

Would you feel better if your lost golf balls went to a great cause? Well, I hate to lose a... Read more »

Pristine Bay Resort Announces New Real Estate

Scott Kauffman

Roatan, Honduras – Pristine Bay Resort and the Black Pearl Golf Course, one of the western Caribbean’s more anticipated residential... Read more »

Austin Golf Trail—New Medley of Hill Country Golf Hits

David Gould

In a tribute he wrote to his late father, Texas native Turk Pipkin struck upon a truth that bears repeating... Read more »

The Glen Club Upholds Chicago’s Classic Golf Traditions

The 4th at The Glen Club, a downhill par-3.

Chris Santella

Question: where was the site of the first 18-hole golf course in America? In New York, somewhere on Long Island?... Read more »

The Legacy of Laurance Rockefeller

Robert Trent Jones and Laurance Rockefeller at Dorado Beach in the '50s

Brian McCallen

“Our environment is part of us. How we care for our environment and live with it, utilize and enjoy it,... Read more »

Protected: Michigan – America’s Best Golf State?

The out-of-the-way private Kingsley Club is worth a visit if you can wrangle an invitation. Shown here are the 7th and 8th holes.

Bob Fagan

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Dominican Republic Remains Solid Value

Tom Harack

Anyone who has spent time around P.B. Dye knows of his fondness for storytelling – teeing it up with President... Read more »

TPC Louisiana–Diet Sawgrass

Derek Duncan

Perhaps wanting to avert the mass gagging that commenced the last time he built a PGA TOUR TPC course in... Read more »

The Best Highlights of 2010

The US Junior at Egypt Valley was the best event of the season.

Terry Moore

With my clubs now stored in the basement, it’s the time of year when I reflect on some of the... Read more »

Capilano Golf and Country Club, British Columbia (Recommended by Doug Roxburgh)

The fifth at Capilano. Off the tee, part of the Vancouver skyline is visible through the pines.

Chris Santella

“My most vivid memory of Capilano is my very first visit,” four-time Canadian Amateur champion Doug Roxburgh reminisced. “I was... Read more »

Golf Peaks in the Cascades

Ken Van Vechten

Crosswater—designer Bob Cupp’s cuddly-raucous romp through the high desert pines and meadows of Central Oregon. For those, like me, who... Read more »

Desert Mountain Picks Sage Golf Group as New Consultant