Courses and Travel

Golf Course Review: Annandale Golf Club, Madison, Mississippi

Bob Fagan

The 12th hole at Annandale is a gorgeous par-three in the classic sense.  (Photo by Robert S. Fagan)   If... Read more »

A Little Preview to Frighten the Golf Balls

Jeff Wallach

Here’s where the Golf Road Warriors are headed next week.  Right now I’m headed to the golf shop to buy... Read more »

The Perfect Links – North Berwick Golf Club

David DeSmith

To celebrate Open Championship week, I thought I’d post a few profiles of some of my favorite links courses in... Read more »

Ballyliffin May Never Be the Same . . .

Jeff Wallach

The A Position.com’s Golf Road Warriors– Jeff Wallach, Hal Phillips, Tom Harack, and Peter Kessler– converge on Dublin on Tuesday... Read more »

There’s better way to set pin locations

James McAfee

There may have been times where you might have walked off a green and asked, ”What crazy person put the pin... Read more »

McIlroy Sandwiches Time Between Opens at Ballyliffin

David DeSmith

To celebrate Open Championship week, I thought I’d post a few profiles of some of my favorite links courses in... Read more »

Royal Dornoch Wears the Crown

David DeSmith

To celebrate Open Championship week, I thought I’d post a profile each day between now and Sunday of one of... Read more »

Edgewood Revisited II: When holes turn around

Hal Phillips

[This piece is from July 12, 2011. See more of Hal’s writing at his website, Small-Batch Journalism & Comment] Yep, just three... Read more »

Nike Lunar Control Golf Shoe: Old-World Style Mixed With Next-Generation Performance

James A. Frank

I found it slightly ironic that Nike would launch its new men’s golf shoe, called Lunar Control (Limited Edition), just... Read more »

Contrasting Golf Models Reflect Game’s Dilemma

Tom Harack

Last week saw a one-two punch that seemed to encapsulate both the hand wringing over the decline in golf participation... Read more »

Tobacco Road: Frustration and Exhilaration

Bob Cullen

Returning after an absence of several years to the first tee at Tobacco Road, I felt an unusual mixture of... Read more »

Ike and the French Lick Maneuver

Tom Bedell

Back before the 2008 Presidential election I took what was supposed to be a quick in and out trip to... Read more »

A Love Affair with Rhode Island’s Newport National GC

John Torsiello

You’ll be hard-pressed to find a better conditioned and more visually stunning public golf course in southern New England than... Read more »

Edgewood GC: Recalling a Course Blotted Out by Progress

Hal Phillips

[This piece is from July 8, 2011. See more of Hal’s writing at his website, Small-Batch Journalism & Comment] The recent Travelers... Read more »

The World’s Best Unknown Course – Carne Golf Links, Bellmullet, Ireland

Bob Fagan

Looking back down the eight hole at the fantastic Carne Golf Links – in my opinion it’s the “World’s Best... Read more »