Fuji Course, Kawana Resort, Japan
Overlooking the sea and two hours from Tokyo, C.H. Alison couldn’t have picked a better location for his Japanese masterpiece
Orchards Golf Club
The great golf secret of the Berkshires was the achievement of Donald Ross at the Orchards, followed by the unspoken tale of the course’s decline. A round of applause, then, for its stirring comeback
Fast Solutions for Slow Play
What can do about the tortoise-like pace out there?
Augusta National Golf Club
A mutual love of St. Andrews led Bobby Jones and Alister MacKenzie to establish an American classic
Essex Golf & Country Club, Canada
One of only a handful of Donald Ross golf courses built in Canada, this modest gem on the south shore of the Detroit River has stood the test of time
Carne Golf Links, Ireland
In the little-known town of Belmullet, a delightful creation by Eddie Hackett takes its place among Ireland’s true “hidden gems”
Malone Golf Club, Northern Ireland
Belfast’s Little Augusta
The Nairn Golf Club, Scotland
An unsung links along the sublime shores of northern Scotland’s Moray Firth
The Farm Golf Club
Off the beaten path of north Georgia’s mountains, a healthy harvest by Tom Fazio yields a scenic testing collection of 18 holes
Corales Course, Puntacana Resort, Dominican Republic
Behind every great golf course is a dream. In the case of Corales, the goal was to turn overgrown, inaccessible scrubland into something special. The lead dreamer was Frank Rainieri, who in 1969 partnered with famed New York lawyer Theodore Kheel to buy 15,000 acres at the easternmost point of the Dominican Republic. “When I […]
