Pebble Is Ready for the Open
Pebble Beach has hosted four U.S. Opens, each won by the top player at that moment: In 1972 it was… Read more »
Courses and Travel
Marvelous Merion
If you doubt the power of the Internet, here’s proof that technology and tradition do mix. Back in January, The… Read more »
A Gathering for All Who Love St. Andrews
Still flying well under the golf world’s radar are the unfortunate plans of Herb Kohler to make the game’s ancestral… Read more »
Win a Foursome at the Next Great Course!
Are you free at the end of May? If so, consider entering a contest that is really worth winning. The… Read more »
The Boulders: Desert Delight
(Sorry I haven’t posted in a few days, but I’ve been on the road, playing some great places and testing… Read more »
Run-Up to the Ryder Cup
I’m hoping/planning to be in Wales in a few months, traveling, playing many of the country’s top courses, and reporting… Read more »
I’m Dreaming of a White… Masters?
My thanks to whomever it was—the greenkeeper? someone on the grounds crew?—who sent these photographs of Augusta National under snow… Read more »
Yes, Siam
Banyan Golf Club, Hua Hin, Thailand “Kwa?” I asked the pretty young woman whose dark eyes stared out from under… Read more »
A Private Home for the Home of Golf?
Everyone who plays golf is familiar with the clubhouse of the Royal and Ancient Golf Club of St. Andrews, which… Read more »
Irish-ful Thinking
Call this “Releases from the Department of Wishful Thinking.” Castlemartyr (above) and Dromoland Castle (below) are about as good as… Read more »
