Harry Colt: Golf’s Greatest Architect?

Despite creating only a very few courses over here, Harry Colt was likely the most influential and innovative designer the game has known
Legends: Henry Clay and William Clark Fownes

Two legends—the father and son duo of Henry Clay and William Clark Fownes—spent five decades creating a third: Oakmont.
Unsung Heroes of the Masters and Augusta National

Here are some unsung heroes of Augusta National and the Masters to whom we should probably offer a silent “thank you.”
Legends: Marion Hollins

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

It’s generally viewed golf writing existed before the course architecture profession was validated—here’s my Mount Rushmore of golf writers.
Legends: Coburn Haskell

One of the greatest innovations in golf equipment was made by Coburn Haskell, a mediocre player from Cleveland.
Backstory: Herbert Fowler’s Stellar Solution at Pebble Beach

The backstory of how Herbert Fowler transformed the dull par-four finishing hole at Pebble Beach into a brilliant par five.
The Transcendent Earning Power of Tiger Woods

Tiger Woods is still a business commodity with transcendent earning power, even if his overall game pales in comparison to his epic years.
Major Championship Thoughts: It’s Not All About Four Events

While this generation has a firm embrace of golf’s biggest events, it isn’t, and shouldn’t be, all about the majors.
Fred Corcoran: Golf’s Most Successful Impresario

“Mr. Golf” was responsible for much of how we enjoy the game today A popular story from the early days of the PGA Tour has it that Sam Snead, shortly after winning his first event, was shown a photograph of himself in The New York Times. “How come they got my picture in New York?” […]