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10 New Golf Shoes in 2023
Some of these forthcoming shoes are focused on stylish aesthetics; others are packed with new technology. But all are guaranteed to bolster your time on the course. Here, we turn the spotlight on 10 new golf footwear styles that will be stepping to the first tee sometime in 2023. FootJoy In some respects, FootJoy’s newest […]
George Peper: A Call for Kinder Golf Courses
Having suffered through a generation that produced some regrettably brutish golf courses, we may now be in remission Thirty-five years ago, when George Bush famously called for a “kinder, gentler nation,” at the 1988 Republican Convention he was referring to the overall state of American society, but he could just as well have been talking […]
The Best Lesser-Known Courses at Pinehurst
Pinehurst Resort is one of the biggest golf properties in the world with 11 courses, including one of the game’s most iconic layouts in course No. 2. For many golfers, that storied course defines Pinehurst itself, the site of multiple U.S. Opens as well as the 1936 PGA Championship and 1951 Ryder Cup. Payne Stewart’s […]
Golf Podcasts: The New Voice of the Game
Podcasts provide golf addicts with fresh perspectives—as anyone with a microphone and internet access can become a storyteller It started in 2017 on a golf trip to Alabama’s Robert Trent Jones Trail. This was the first time Mike Shade and Eli Strait—two golf-obsessed college friends in their mid-30s—planned a big buddies’ golf getaway. As a […]
The 10 Fiercest Golf Course Names in the U.S.
The very best golf course names accurately depict their settings and entice you to play. Think Pebble Beach, or the Ocean Course at Kiawah Island Golf Resort. Some course names entice you with prospects of comfort, such as California’s Friendly Hills or Nebraska’s Happy Hollow. Other course names are more forbidding. Either they repel by […]
Better Golf Destination—Ireland or Scotland?
The Best New Drivers in 2023
Whether you’re a straight-hitting bomber or a higher-handicapper on the hunt for more distance, the club manufacturers have some attractive new options for you. But unless you have a full day to test-drive some of these new clubs, sorting them out and finding the best choice for you may not be so easy. As has […]
5 Things to Know: Tiger Woods’s New Utah Course Design
Tiger Woods and his design firm recently announced plans for a new private golf course that’s tied into the Marcella Club in Park City, Utah. Given the location, it’s not a surprise that modern luxury living is the vision of the club, which is leaning on Tiger’s name in selling expensive real estate lots, including […]
Top 10 Courses: Virginia
Here’s our list of the top 10 courses in Virginia, also known as the Old Dominion 1. THE OLDE FARM, Bristol Unfurled on a stretch of rolling farmland in the Appalachian foothills, this links-style design by Bobby Weed, always in superb condition, is a full test of both shotmaking and course management. 2. THE […]