Valhalla Golf Club
At this major championship venue, golf isn’t just the most important thing; it’s the only thing
The Top 10 Jack Nicklaus Courses You Can Play
Many of Jack’s best courses are private, but he’s designed a number of great public-access layouts, too
Tom Doak on the Red Course at Dismal River
The 455-yard 17th at my new namesake layout at Dismal River was dictated by the land’s topography, the essence of my design approach
Jack Nicklaus on His Design at Muirfield Village
Jack Nicklaus strengthened a weak link at Muirfield Village
The Masters, 1987: Mize’s Miracle
It’s been 25 years, but I’ll never forget the moment my fellow Augustan played the shot of his life
Ben Wright: Heroes In Harmony
Of the four major champions crowned in 2004, clearly the most unlikely winner was Todd Hamilton at the British Open at Royal Troon. As Hamilton holed out on No. 18 to finish off Ernie Els in a four-hole playoff, my thoughts drifted back some three decades, to a celebration at that venerable Scottish links that […]
Ben Wright: Southern-fried Seve
In all my years of covering tournament golf, I never heard galleries react with quite the same passion as those at the Masters. From my perch behind the 15th green it was possible to distinguish the various cheers as they echoed through the avenues of pines. For instance, whenever a player got home in two […]
The Ritz-Carlton Reynolds, Lake Oconee
Set along Lake Oconee, the Ritz-Carlton Lodge, Reynolds Plantation offers a rustic experience that is unique among the luxury chain’s properties
Snoqualmie Ridge: “The Best Kept Secret in the North West”
Forget tradition and 1920s-era architecture. New money rules at this slick entry into the TPC family
Oakmont Showdown Between Jack Nicklaus & Arnold Palmer
This year marks the 50th anniversary of Nicklaus’s first step toward immortality
