Enniscrone Golf Club, Ireland
A dramatic renovation transformed a mundane links into one of the Emerald Isle’s must-see venues
The Golf House Club, Elie
Short on the card but long on charm, Elie is a delight to play and even more fun to talk about
The Old Links, Ballyliffin Golf Club
More than a decade after falling in love with this piece of wild, rolling linksland, Nick Faldo returned to give it a polish
Bayonne Golf Club
At this club just across the harbor from Manhattan, old meets new as the links-inspired layout transports golfers across the Atlantic Ocean
Wallasey Golf Club, England
Known primarily as the birthplace of the Stableford scoring system, this club outside Liverpool deserves notice for its layout along the Merseyside coast
Western Gailes Golf Club, Scotland
A young course architect found inspiration for his first design at a lesser-known strip of raw, heaving linksland along the west coast of Scotland
Letter from St. Andrews: A Rare Herb
Writer, entrepreneur, raconteur, and friend to all—there was only one Herb
Graffis
Letter from St. Andrews: A Prince of a Day
In an intratown showdown, the cagey veterans of the R&A employed an unorthodox strategem—eight pre-round drinks—to defeat their younger, stronger, and more talented opponents from the University of St. Andrews
Letter from St. Andrews: Pretenders to the Throne
2010 just may have the greatest lineup ever for major championship sites, and each of the four courses lays claim to a heritage of links golf. But according to our man in St. Andrews, only one is the real deal.
Letter from St. Andrews: Hazards of the Old Course
Be careful what you wish for. An extended trip to St. Andrews could have unintended consequences for your golf game