Courses and Travel

Jumping to Play The Frog

Derek Duncan

You can drive all over the greater metro Atlanta area–25 miles* in any direction from the state capital–and not find... Read more »

Golf Road Warriors Land in Fort Myers and Sanibel

Tom Bedell

In our latest golf campaign, intrepid Golf Road Warriors Brian McCallen, Hal Phillips, David Whyte and yours truly, put our... Read more »

Gators and Golf for Road Warriors in Fort Myers and Sanibel

In their latest golf campaign, the intrepid Golf Road Warriors put their skills to the test at a trio of... Read more »

Course Review: The Golf Club at Fernley, Nevada

Bob Fagan

Good friendly service, two putting greens, and a driving range make for a good start at The Golf Club at... Read more »

Shark’s Tooth, All Pearly White

Derek Duncan

On paper, Shark’s Tooth Golf Club has the ingredients that can combine to make a great course. Located just off... Read more »

Nicklaus Tightens the Screws at Old Corkscrew

Tom Bedell

Why is this man smiling?: Because he knows that some days you’re the corkscrew, some days you’re the cork. Not... Read more »

The Dunes Saga

Tom Bedell

After playing Raptor Bay yesterday, a course without a single bunker, I took only two shots to find the first... Read more »

Life Without Bunkers at Raptor Bay

Tom Bedell

[Apr. 28,2014] I’m in the midst of A Difficult Par, a new biography about RTJ Sr. by James R. Hansen,... Read more »

Ko, Lewis, and Lake Merced Deliver for the LPGA in Northern California

Bob Fagan

The LPGA visited the Monterey Cypress-lined corridors of the esteemed Lake Merced Golf Club with the Swinging Skirts LPGA Classic.... Read more »

Dooks gale tests `bonafide golfers’

Herb Gould

It was just an innocent e-mail announcing that the Dooks Club, which calls itself, “the best-kept secret in Irish golf,”... Read more »

Worcester Country Club First to Host Both Men’s and Women’s U.S. Opens

Anthony Pioppi

In two consecutive weeks this summer, the No. 2 Course at the Pinehurst resort will host the U.S. Open and U.S.... Read more »

Why Amazing South Africa Should be on Your Bucket List

Evelyn Gruber

Almost two decades removed from apartheid and South Africa has taken up the place it deserves as one of Africa’s... Read more »

Golf Course Review: West Wind Golf Course, Ogallala, Nebraska

Bob Fagan

Suppose you are the golf course superintendent at America’s top-rated modern golf course, where do you go from there? Well,... Read more »

Masters Trivia You Can’t Live Without

Tom Bedell

[If now officially an oldie, this one seems worth rolling each year come Masters time, since some trivia never fades….] ... Read more »

The Augusta of Today Bears Little Resemblence to the Mackenzie-Jones Original

Anthony Pioppi

When it opened in January of 1933, Augusta National Golf Club was considered a gem. The Alister Mackenzie-Bobby Jones design... Read more »