The Explosive Growth of Golf in China
Thirty-seven cranes. That’s what I saw when I parted the hotel-room curtains on my first morning in Beijing. And I’m not talking about the graceful, long-necked, pond-wading variety. No, these were the 200-tons-of-hydraulically-articulating-steel kind. One leaned straight at me from the 30th floor of a structure across the street. Three more bobbed up and […]
Trump International Golf Links: Great Dunes, Grand Dreams
Despite a storm of opposition, remote location and downturn in the golf market, Donald Trump is moving forward with his ambitious Scottish golf project along the North Sea
The Sanctuary Golf Club
A real estate sultan buys a patch of wilderness near Denver and tells architect Jim Engh to build the “most spectacular course” in the country. The resulting visual feast says that goal just may have been achieved.
Book Review: The Rolex World’s Top 1000 Golf Courses
This golf-course travel guide will get you thinking—and packing
La Playa Beach & Golf Club
This lovely, low-key resort on Florida’s Gulf Coast is a great place to unwind and enjoy
Cabot Links: A Great Course?
This Nova Scotia layout has been the most hotly anticipated new course of the year. Following his visit in September, LINKS Senior Writer Thomas Dunne found himself struggling with a simple question. What emerged was a (messy) search for the elusive border separating good from great—as well as a captivating conversation with a fellow linksophile.
Ed Errasti on the Secret to Longevity
98-Year-Old Hole Shot
1991 Ryder Cup: War by the Shore

A not-so-politically-correct reminiscence from a member of the European Team
The Infamous Lunch at Muirfield
The lunch at Muirfield is a weighty tradition, indeed
Which is Better – National or Shinnecock?
These two legendary layouts are not only near one another geographically but numerically, as well, on lists of the country’s greatest classic courses