Wee Wonders: The World’s Best Short Par 3s
Short par threes challenge architects, spark joy in golfers, and tap into what we love most about the game
Kyle Phillips: More Than Kingsbarns
His name may not be etched in your mind, but his courses are unforgettable
Less is More: Golf Course Tree Removal
Thanks to Oakmont’s influence, more and more clubs are undoing the wrongs of mid-20th century ‘beautification’ committees
How Hard is Oakmont Country Club?
The legend of Oakmont’s difficulty is true
Tom Simpson: The Best Architect You’ve Never Heard Of
The eccentric Englishman was one of golf’s true artists
Michigan Golf: Where to Play
Once the snow melts—and trust us, it does—Northern Michigan becomes one of the country’s top regions for public golf
Your Responses to Tom Doak’s How to Rate Your Home Course
We asked for your comments on Tom Doak’s How to Rate Your Home Course, and we were flooded with responses! We have selected the best comments and George Peper, Jim Frank, and Graylyn Loomis from the LINKS Editorial Staff have responded. Do you agree with their points? Do you agree with Tom Doak’s original premise? […]
Golf Course Architecture’s Most Important Courses
Eight designs that influenced the evolution of golf course architecture
A Run Through of the Harbour Town Renovations
$50 million worth of small tweaks added up to a beautiful renovation at Harbour Town
Is a Green and Firm Golf Course an Attainable Goal?
With today’s improved turf science and hardier grasses, courses don’t have to lose color to play firm, fast, and fun
