Courses and Travel

Riviera Cancun: A Gentler Jack

There are lots of ways to play No. 7 at Riviera Cancun, but they all involve water

By now it’s become commonplace to notice that as Jack Nicklaus has aged, his golf courses have gotten more playable.... Read more »

NEW KENT CLASSIC

Brad King

The Club at Viniterra has earned rave reviews among golfers since opening to the public earlier in the year. This... Read more »

Enjoy the Old Course Before the End of the World with Haversham & Baker’s Mayan Mark Down

Anthony Pioppi

For those golfers who have never played the Old Course in St. Andrews, Scotland and believe that the world will... Read more »

Playa Paraiso: A Boy and His Bulldozer

Artifice: Playing the blind third shot at Playa Paraiso's 18th hole

Bob Cullen

I have never designed a golf course, but I believe it when golf architects tell me that the hardest piece... Read more »

Talis Park Golf Club

Stone walls not railroad ties define hazards at Talis Park

Terry Moore

My sleeper course in the Naples, FL, area is Talis Park Golf Club, the rebranded layout of the formerly named... Read more »

RELIVE MICHIGAN GOLF GLORY AT FALLEN OAK IN BILOXI

Dale Jones smiles at his Michigan memories but loves his new home in Biloxi

Michael Patrick Shiels

Dale Jones caddied for 10 years on the LPGA Tour and remembers the first time he looped one of his... Read more »

El Camaleon: “Norman’s Best”

The cenote in the first fairway at El Camaleon

Bob Cullen

Smack in the middle of the first fairway at El Camaleon, on the Yucatan coast south of Cancun, there’s a... Read more »

Cliffs Communities, Tiger Woods Course File Bankruptcy

tiger woods Arrival-at-High-Carolina-site

Scott Kauffman

Travelers Rest, S.C. – Golfer Tiger Woods can’t seem to catch a break. In a week when a tell-all book... Read more »

Don’t feed the bears, but you can share a beer with them

Gabe Garcia

Two years ago, I had the good fortune of attending the Honda Classic, site of this week’s PGA Tour stop... Read more »

The Champion-A Classic Vintage at PGA National

Derek Duncan

Play The Champion on a nice calm morning in January and you might not understand what makes this such a tough... Read more »

Back to Bermuda

James A. Frank

I don’t know how you spent your summer vacation, but I took one week of last August and went to... Read more »

PGA West Stadium Course: Where Dreams of Breaking 80 Go To Die

Jeff Wallach

If you’re the kind of golfer who’s lucky enough to play two rounds each week, it would take you more... Read more »

Golf In Ireland Comes Alive In “18 Greatest Holes”

Tom Harack

Our fantasy St. Patrick’s Day includes a sun-dappled round at a favorite Irish links – a Lahinch, Enniscrone, Royal County... Read more »

Last Call for the Golf Road Warriors Palm Springs

A typical bunker at PGA West Stadium course.

Jay Stuller

I’ve been to the Palm Springs area several times during the past two decades, for a family-oriented Thanksgiving weekend, for... Read more »

A Foursome of Gold at SilverRock

A typical view at La Quinta's SilverRock Resort.