Alister MacKenzie Archives

Golf Architecture Lingo: Tie-Ins

You’ll often hear words like “connecting”, “blending”, and “concealing” when the subject of tie-ins comes up in golf architecture.

Here are five mystery golf architects of The LINKS 100, men whose contributions don’t show up in the official credits.

Inspired by a neighboring classic, the Michigan masterpiece at The Kingsley Club combines the best of worlds old and new.

Augusta National’s 18th is not the only hole famous for its lack of width. Here, we spotlight 10 other holes that are memorably narrow.

Marion Hollins, a sporting renaissance woman of the early 20th century, was a golf champion both on and off the course.

Architect Alister MacKenzie was so pleased with his northern California design at Pasatiempo, he chose to live there.

On our Mount Rushmore of golf course architects, we’re not talking about our four favorites, necessarily, or even the first four.

With the Presidents Cup celebrating 30 years, we wondered how each host course compares. Here are the nine host venues, ranked top to bottom.

When deployed properly, trees adds definition, character, beauty, and strategic interest. These golf courses have the highest tree appeal.