What is the Hardest Course You’ve Ever Played?
Some courses and rounds live in your nightmares…
Who Makes Up Your Dream Golf Foursome?
If you could play golf with anyone in the world, living or dead, who would be a part of your dream golf foursome?
Letter from St. Andrews: Winter Wonderland
On the noble joys of frozen fairways and taking it to the mat
What Course is at the Top of Your Bucket List?
We all have a bucket list golf course that we’re dreaming of playing one day…
The Top 10 Scariest Holes in Golf
In golf, fear is the great paralyzer, the ultimate impediment to planning and completing a proper shot. If you’re scared, you’re done. Golf designers, often in concert with Mother Nature, prey on fearful players, toying with their frailties. No golfer needs extra demons this Halloween, but in the spirit of trick-or-treat, here’s our selection of […]
Where to Stay & Play Golf in Jamaica
Of all the islands in the Caribbean, the one with the most character has got to be Jamaica, located just south of Cuba in the Greater Antilles. Here, amidst the wafting scents of rasta life and relaxed rhythms of reggae, the pace is decidedly slow—even by island standards. But up on Jamaica’s north shore, there’s […]
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Does a Shorter Driver Produce Better Drives?
For the past few months, I’ve knowingly been flouting the 14-club rule by carrying two drivers. In the March HOTLINKS, club expert Tom Wishon wrote that one key to “real improvement with the driver comes from a shorter length”: A shorter driver, he said, encourages center contact on the clubface, which leads to longer, straighter […]
Letter from St. Andrews: Island Hop
After driving across the width of Scotland and taking a ferry to the Isle of Arran, our intrepid columnist discovered the greatest 12-hole course in the world
How to Choose a Golf Cruise
Golf cruises combine the excitement of top courses with the relaxation of life aboard ship