The Top 10 Worst Golf Partners
The great thing about golf is that you can play with people of different abilities, unlike tennis, say, where your opponent has to be close to your ability for it to be enjoyable. But there are certain traits that every golfer should adhere to regardless of his or her handicap. The worst playing partners… 1) […]
What Is Your Go-To Halfway House Order
Letter from St. Andrews: Farewell, Auld Toon
It was nearly 30 years ago that I hit the best golf shot of my life—a screaming slice from the 18th tee of the Old Course that sailed over the white OB fence and clattered into the Auld Grey Toon. I never found that ball but I did find something better—a “For Sale” sign. Incredibly, a two-bedroom […]
48 Hours in Port St. Lucie, Fla.
Located an hour’s drive north of Palm Beach, Fla., Port St. Lucie is one of the more appealing enclaves along Florida’s Treasure Coast
One Course For Life
The Resort at Pelican Hill, Newport Beach
The two courses have long been strategic gems with sweeping vistas of the Southern California coastline. Now there’s a hotel to match
A Golf Vacation in Scottsdale
In the winter of 1888, army chaplain and Civil War hero Winfield Scott paid $1,600 for a 640-acre tract east of Phoenix in the Salt River Valley. The same year, nearly a continent away in Yonkers, just north of New York City, Scotsman John Reid established Saint Andrew’s Golf Club, generally acknowledged as the birthplace […]
You Need to Play in The Great Irish Links Challenge
Getting to go to Ireland is on just about every golfer’s bucket list. Getting to play in a tournament while there makes it just that much better
Fishers Island Club
From Manhattan Island to Cape Cod, the distance as the crow flies is exactly 200 miles. At the precise midpoint of that route lies the most captivating golf course on the East Coast—and arguably in the world—Fishers Island. It’s not an easy course to get onto, not an easy club to get into, and (unless […]
Stay & Play at Primland in the Blue Ridge Mountains
High in the Blue Ridge Mountains of Virginia, this secluded resort offers up the moon and the stars—literally—and a lot more