Courses and Travel

Blackwolf Run Will Again Be Stern Test For Women’s Open

It looks pastoral, but the Sheboygan River also functions as a recurrent hazard at Blackwolf Run

David Albrecht was explaining what makes the River Course at Blackwolf Run the toughest of The American Club’s four layouts.... Read more »

Royal Portrush hopes of hosting The Open dashed

James McAfee

Itnow appears the Royal Portrush Dunluce Course in Northern Ireland, the Harry Colt design recognized as one of the top... Read more »

“Have senior event—Will travel”

At Jakubowski's request, Isle Royale is debating hosting a senior event

Terry Moore

Jim Jakubowski is a golf buddy whom we rib for ferreting out senior amateur events around the state. Jim’s motto... Read more »

Central Oregon’s Brasada Ranch: Family Friendly Luxury, Astounding Views and Sweet Scents, Tee to Toes

Looking west from 1,800 acre Brasada Ranch in Powell Butte, Oregon.

Chris Santella

Each time I visit central Oregon, I’m taken with the crisp, clear quality of the air, fragranced, at times almost... Read more »

Par-3s Transcend “Chip & Putt” Stigma

The Challenge Course at Monarch Dunes (in Nipomo, California) is ranked in the top ten of the nation's par-3 courses. (photo courtesy of Monarch Dunes)

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 »