Courses and Travel

Optimism at The Machrie Golf Links for 2012 Season

Anthony Pioppi

Recently I had an email chat with Simon Freeman, the head greenkeeper at The Machrie Golf Links, and he is... Read more »

Fairmont Scottsdale Princess: A high five finish

Terry Moore

Unable to play an afternoon round at the TPC Scottsdale Champions Course, I had to rough it and hang out... Read more »

Hotel of the Year Awarded! Strong Group of Finalists Nominated in 2011

Michael Patrick Shiels

The grand sense of arrival each time you pass into the lobby of a hotel is thrilling. It’s curiosity you... Read more »

Player, Nicklaus, Trent Jones Make 2016 Olympic Course Design Cut

Scott Kauffman

Barra da Tijuca, Brazil – Organizers behind the 2016 Summer Olympics in Rio de Janeiro recently picked some big-name golfers... Read more »

Last Warrior Standing

Jeff Wallach

  This in the parking lot of We Ko Pa Golf Club, one of the best courses we played on... Read more »

TPC Scottsdale: Notetaker’s domain

Terry Moore

  Let me tell you flat out, it was tough being a wounded Golf Road Warrior (I pulled a lower... Read more »

Into the Wilds at Grande Lakes Orlando

Derek Duncan

At first glance it might look like Team Norman mailed this one in. There doesn’t appear to be much to... Read more »

The Cholla Course at We Ko Pa

Peter Kessler

The Cholla Course at We Ko Pa Golf Club in Scottsdale, Arizona,  is absolutely a delight in every meaningful way.... Read more »

The Highs and Lows of Sanctuary Ridge

Derek Duncan

Any course that claims to be Florida’s “mountain course” cannot be taken seriously. This is a state that considers a mountain... Read more »

Ortiz Draws A-List Jocks to Annual Charity Golf Tourney at Cap Cana

Emily Kay

Anybody who is anybody in the sports world will do just about anything to cadge a prized invitation to the... Read more »

Scade, Scales New Heights In Marbella

James Mason

The Gecko Pro Tour arrived at the Marbella Golf & Country Club but this stunning set up was under pressure... Read more »

Nine Signs You’re Playing Desert Golf

Tom Bedell

1 – Warm welcome 2 – Big rocks 3 – Bigger rocks 4 – Tough lies 5 – Tougher lies... Read more »

Bowled over by The Boulders

Terry Moore

The last time I was in Scottsdale was back in the ‘90s and no, Jeff Wallach, it wasn’t the 1890s... Read more »

Balmy weather has New England golfers flocking to the course — in December

Emily Kay

Hollis, N.H. — There’s nothing like a sun-splashed, spring-like day to get a New England golfer’s juices flowing. Especially when... Read more »

TGI TPC Scottsdale Friday

Tom Bedell

[Dec. 2, 2011]— I had a great day playing the TPC Scottsdale Stadium Course this morning. Not because I was... Read more »