Courses and Travel

Par-3s Transcend “Chip & Putt” Stigma

Chris Santella

On May 1st, more than 150 golfers lined up to plunk $100 down to play a 13-hole par-3 golf course... Read more »

The Bandon Preserve Course

John and Jeannine Henebry

Just finished a photo shoot of The Bandon Preserve is another gem within the Bandon Dunes Resort group of fantastic... Read more »

The A List: Best British Courses to Never Host an Open Championship

Muirfield is one of the nine golf courses that presently host the Open Championship. But there are more than 2,500... Read more »

Nags Head Golf Links–For the Strong-Minded

Bob Cullen

The most appropriate words I can think of for Nags Head Golf Links came from a tennis player. Back in... Read more »

Kaiserliches Golf in der Golfarena Baden

Evelyn Gruber

Kaiserliche Kurstadt Baden – wohlfühlen auf höchstem Niveau aus dem Albrecht Golf Guide Österreich Nobelkurort, Operettenmetropole, Biedermeierstadt – Baden darf... Read more »

Drew Preston: self-reliant and self-taught Michigan Amateur champion

Terry Moore

This season there’s been chatter about players “owning their swing.” In Lorne Rubenstein’s excellent new book about Canada’s Moe Norman,... Read more »

Duck Woods: Mature Elegance on the Outer Banks

Bob Cullen

Duck Woods Country Club, one of the oldest courses on the Outer Banks, is like the home of a family... Read more »

Golf Course Review: Revisiting Mira Vista Golf & Country Club – It’s a Winner!

Bob Fagan

The first hole at Mira Vista as shown from behind the green just sort of tumbles down the hill away... Read more »

Traverse City Golf & Country Club

Terry Moore

“These greens are so fast I have to hold my putter over the ball and hit it with the shadow.”... Read more »

Hiddenbrooke Golf Club – One of Northern California’s Gems

Bob Fagan

  Hiddenbrooke Golf Club is one of California’s great unsung courses as typified by the spectacular 171-yard 13th.    What... Read more »

CostaBaja a hidden gem in Mexico

James McAfee

If you are looking for a change of pace from what can be a more hectic lifestyles at such luxury... Read more »

2nd Island Resort Championship at Sweetgrass, June 25 – July 1

Susan Bairley

If you’re thinking of a summer visit to Michigan and need an extra reason to visit its beautiful Upper Peninsula,... Read more »

The Carolina Club–Hidden Gem Near the Outer Banks

Bob Cullen

Most golfers harbor the fantasy of Hidden Gem Golf Club. H.G.G.C. is always in great shape. The greens are smooth and the... Read more »

FIFTEEN STARS FOR THE GRAND DEL MAR

Michael Patrick Shiels

If you seek 5-star living in your business or vacation travel, San Diego’s The Grand Del Mar has achieved a 15-star rating: 5 stars each for the hotel, spa and restaurant.

‘No red-headed stepchild,’ Oakland Hills North hosts Michigan Amateur

Terry Moore

Scouring the dusty archives of Michigan Golfer, I came across the June 1992 issue which previewed the Michigan Amateur in... Read more »