St. Pierre Hotel & Country Club, Wales
A Natural Home for the Crown Jewel of Women’s Golf
Stoke Park Country Club, Spa & Hotel, England
A remarkable resurrection has transformed this English patient into one of the most stylish clubs in all of Europe
Royal North Devon, England
On a plot of common land in southwest England lies an uncommon links, full of history, challenge and a refreshingly quirky set of hazards
Ganton Golf Club, England
Part inland course and part links, this little-known but highly praised design rates as one of the most subtle yet challenging layouts in Britain
Ben Wright: Greeted at the Gate
Euphoria marked my first-ever golf assignment, covering the 1954 British Open for the Manchester Daily Dispatch. Time can’t obscure the tingle I felt when the cab dropped me off at Royal Birkdale’s front gate that day. I had no qualms with our press headquarters, a nissen hut left over from World War II and outfitted […]
Hotchkin Course at Woodhall Spa, England
On a remote plot of farmland upholstered in gorse and heather, a single-minded colonel crafted England’s true heathland masterpiece
The Golf House Club, Elie
Short on the card but long on charm, Elie is a delight to play and even more fun to talk about
Letter from St. Andrews: They Watched In Awe
Memories of Jack and the 1978 Open
Letter from St. Andrews: It Doesn’t Add Up
A critical look at the wacky British handicap system
Letter from St. Andrews: Driving Contest
Think you’re a good driver—of a car? The British License exam will test all of your road skills.