Courses and Travel

Birdies and Brews: Introduction

Tom Bedell

Bread and butter, meat and potatoes, Laverne and Shirley, baseball and hot dogs, golf and beer. Great pairs are together... Read more »

Running the Gauntlet at Harbour Town

Derek Duncan

Harbour Town (part of the Sea Pines Resort) is one of the few good golf courses I know of where... Read more »

La Costa Resort & Spa – Money Well $pent (Part II)

Dennis Silvers

Right after La Costa Resort & Spa opened in 1965, people from all around started flocking to La Costa to... Read more »

La Costa Resort & Spa – Money Well $pent (Part 1)

Dennis Silvers

It had been years since I was last at La Costa Resort & Spa in beautiful Carlsbad, California, just a... Read more »

The Atchafalaya at Idlewild-Into the Heart of Darkness

Derek Duncan

I admire what the architects did with this course. I believe if you’re stuck with a crap property and have... Read more »

Afloat and Adrift at Regatta Bay

Derek Duncan

Regatta Bay is a pretty good name for a golf course, calling to mind swift vessels, salty ocean air and... Read more »

PLAY AUGUSTA NATIONAL GOLF CLUB’S MASTERS TOURNAMENT…SOMEWHERE ELSE!

Michael Patrick Shiels

When 54-year old amateur golfer Randy Lewis, from Alma, Michigan, drove up the famed Magnolia Lane leading to the clubhouse... Read more »

An Even Bigger Easy: The Creek Club

Jeff Wallach

In an era when golf course architects seem to take great pride in their ability to make our game ever... Read more »

Great Waters Not Just For Great Players (Though It Wouldn’t Hurt)

Jeff Wallach

There’s at least one moment in everyone’s first round at Reynolds Plantation’s Great Waters Golf Course where you come off... Read more »

Morocco: A Land Of Mystique And A Kings Vision

James Mason

To me, Morocco and in particular Marrakech has always held a certain mystique. I think it comes from reading in... Read more »

Augusta National: Ladies still need not apply

Emily Kay

Open-minded golf fans hopeful that Augusta National Golf Club’s 79-year-old “no women need apply” policy may soon go the way... Read more »

TODAY’S TREYBURN

Brad King

Bull City club reopens its renowned Tom Fazio design following extensive restoration of golf course and vast practice area. Will... Read more »

The Creek Club at Reynolds Plantation: Jim Engh’s Something New

David Gould

To begin with, Jim Engh’s design of The Creek Club at Reynolds Plantation can only be understood in light of... Read more »

Mexico’s Newest Golf Course is TPC Cancun

Larry Olmsted

This long delayed project, the TPC Cancun, also known as Cancun Country Club, is finally welcoming players

The “Old” Soul of Old Union Golf Club

Derek Duncan

You can’t teach an old dog new tricks, but apparently you can teach an old dog old tricks. I’m not... Read more »