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Twin Dreams

Twin Dreams

Robert A. Wade is one of the world’s greatest watercolor artists. He’s not a bad golfer, either

Yardage Book 16

Point of Pride

The 16th at Bandon Dunes. Par 4 - 363, 345, 301, 210, 250

No. 18 green at Lawsonia Links.

Listen to Your Momma

One of life’s basic rules also applies to greens

Victoria Golf Club- Image by Ed Sloane

Perfect Problem

The 15th at Victoria Golf Club. Par 4 - 316, 296

7, Red. The pine near the green serving No. 7 Red and No. 11 Black is a quirk Doak loves, while Duchess, the dog of Trinity Forest superintendent Rob Falconer, enjoys keeping watch over the course no matter which way it plays. Photo by Brian Oar

Crossing The Divide

Inside the creation and challenges of building The Loop

Looking up at hanging moss hanging from a live oak tree, St. Augustine, Florida.

The Hurricane Tree

Life, death and legacy among the live oaks of Kiawah’s Ocean Course

Franklin Park Golf, Photo by John Huet

A Boston Garden

By embracing its complicated racial and political history, Franklin Park remains an oasis

No. 10 at Inverness Golf Club, photo by Andy Johnson

Classic Comeback

Green-side hummocks are back in style

The Klondyke

The Klondyke

The 4th at Lahinch Golf Club. Par 5 - 475, 463, 423

No trees or cart paths on the Double Platbowl template. Illustration by Mike Cocking

Sign Up or Shut Up Time

After years of criticism from the sidelines, The Fried Egg joined the architecture fray

Shared Secret

The 7th at Streamsong Red. Par 5 527, 521, 502, 396

Little Lion Man

This wraparound green is frightening for any player

A Club With Broad Shoulders

Whether it’s battling overgrown vegetation or city politics, a group of concerned citizens keeps Canal Shores alive

Pasatiempo, Image by Mike Gibbons

Ageless Wonder

The 16th at Pasatiempo Golf Club. Par 4 - 387, 365, 353

Landscape shot. Photo by D.J. Piehowski.

The Roof of the World

Inspiration and heartache at the Canadian base camp of architect Riley Johns

Forest Dunes Golf Club, No.15 Red Course, No.4 Black Course

Bringing Us All Together

Rolled-edge greens unite the low-and high-handicapper

Sheep Ranch, 2017

Don’t Be a Sheep

Ruminations on an aimless afternoon wandering the Bally Bandon Sheep Ranch

Jon Cavalier

Rite of Passage

The 11th at Merion Golf Club (East Course). Par 4 - 365, 345

Middle-Class Uprising

Middle-Class Uprising

Centerline bunkers are returning with a vengeance

North Berwick

Chasing Perfection

The 14th at North Berwick Golf Club (West Links). Par 4 - 374, 358, 342

Buckets and Mops

Buckets and Mops

Ruminations and revelations on the grand old double plateau