First Peek: Richland at Reynolds Lake Oconee
Richland, the seventh course at Georgia resort/communty Reynolds Lake Oconee, blends a bit of old with a bit of new.
George Peper: Red Zones
Golf and football have more in common than gaudy outfits, writes George Peper in the Fall 2024 issue of LINKS Magazine.
Geoff Shackelford: Sand Blasting
In his column for the Fall 2024 issue of LINKS Magazine, Geoff Shackelford writes that bunkers are supposed to be hazards, not hell holes.
Golf Courses with the Highest Tree Appeal
When deployed properly, trees adds definition, character, beauty, and strategic interest. These golf courses have the highest tree appeal.
8 Polarizing Golf Holes at Famous Resorts
A closer look at eight polarizing golf holes at famous resorts that are known for fostering a love-hate relationship with players.
7 Great “Beach” Golf Courses You Can Play
While the name Pebble Beach is iconic in the world of golf, fewer than 100 U.S. courses have the word “beach” in their name.
Best Public Golf in Utah
Utah is one of those states where good golf is thought to exist, but few can really say for sure. Here are 10 of my favorite courses.
Top 10 “Blue” Courses in Golf
We counted more than two dozen courses worldwide where “Blue” is either part of the course name or is the actual course name.
Top Mountain Courses in 10 American West States
Mountain golf is different. It’s three-dimensional chess, with elevation changes that factor into the way you approach just about every shot. America’s western states are blessed with dozens of superb mountain tracks, from hillside bucking-bronco rides to others that are gentler canters through quiet valleys surrounded by towering peaks. Many of the west’s more impressive […]
9 Best Par Threes on the Open Championship Rota
Ever since eight competitors first encountered Prestwick’s 167-yard 3rd hole—called Tunnel (Red)—at the inaugural Open Championship in 1860, par threes have played a significant role in the outcome of golf’s oldest major tournament. Only 12 holes then, Prestwick expanded to 18 holes in 1882, then fell off the Open Rota after 1925, but its challenging […]
