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Adventures
Darren Clarke TGJ No. 36

At Home with Darren Clarke

A day in the life playing golf and fishing at The Abaco Club

No. 36
Adventures
No. 36 Redneck Rota

Oscar Willard Bootosh and the Tale of the Redneck Rota

(With Apologies to P.G. Wodehouse)

No. 36
Characters
No. 36 Coach Deck

Coach Deck

A first-time leader, a ragtag group of beginners and a high school season they’ll never forget

No. 36
Art & Culture
Micro Landscapes

Shrink the Game

Meet Sam Carpenter, the obsessive artist bringing golf’s iconic holes down to size

No. 36
Adventures
Driving Mr. Jenkins No. 36

Driving Mr. Jenkins

The tale of two of golf's greatest storytellers getting lost in Scotland

No. 36
Characters
No. 36 Keep Up, Lads

Keep Up, Lads

How three women, all north of 70 years old, became Carne’s most famous trio of caddies

No. 36
Adventures
Darren Clarke TGJ No. 36

A Man In His Arena

Darren Clarke and the art of doing hard things in one of the world’s easiest places

No. 36
Characters
Arnold Palmer and Bob Ford at Latrobe TGJ No. 36

He’s No Brutus

When Bob Ford decided against dethroning the King

 
Characters
Arnold Palmer

The Arnie Stories You Don’t Know

Brad Faxon, Buddy Marucci, Jim Moriarty and Stephen Krupin share their favorite tales of the King

No. 35
Architecture
Rodeo Dunes No. 35

Mount Up

Hold on for a bucking ride through Rodeo Dunes, the latest adventure from America’s first family of course builders

No. 35
Characters
Ekwanok No. 35

Serenity Granted

The unlikely marriage between Ekwanok, one of America’s great classic clubs, and Bill Wilson, the founder of Alcoholics Anonymous

No. 35
Characters
Charley Price Masters Augusta National No. 35

The Best Golf Writer You’ve (Probably) Never Read

An ode to Charley Price, who wrote golf history because he lived it

No. 35
Characters
San Francisco Fire Department Golf Club No. 35

We’ll Take Anyone

Riding along with the San Francisco Fire Department Golf Club

No. 35
Architecture
Covesea Golf Links Scotland No. 35

Through the Fire

A tale of true love, tragedy, perseverance and golf in the Scottish Highlands

No. 34
Art & Culture
Jain Golf No. 34

The Happiest Place in Golf

Jain Golf’s quest to build a kids’ golf kingdom

No. 34
Characters
Bryan Bros No. 34

The Rise, Fall and Rise of the Bryan Bros

George and Wesley's decade-long chase of the dream, in their own words

No. 33
Art & Culture
Ohoopee Match Club Restaurant No. 33

Cherry On Top

Inside Ohoopee Match Club: The best restaurant in golf

No. 33
Characters
Bob Uecker No. 33

Bob Uecker, Golf (Joke) Legend

His on-course antics were always better than his swing

No. 32
Characters
Waiting for Titanic Thompson No. 32

Waiting for Titanic

McConaughey? Bale? Lowe? Inside the wild Hollywood tale of a movie about golf’s greatest hustler

No. 32
Art & Culture
Big Break No. 32

What Have We Done?

An oral history of the stunning rise and lasting impact of Big Break

No. 31
Characters
Mike Trout No. 31

Whole New Ballgame

A rare look inside Mike Trout’s hometown golf paradise

No. 31
Art & Culture
Asheville Muni No. 31

A Place to Play

It don’t get more grassroots than the Asheville Muni

No. 31
Characters
Half the Hands, Twice the Game No. 31

Half the Hands, Twice the Game

An ode to Hollywood’s beloved one-armed looper

 
Characters
chasing scratch

There Is No Tomorrow

An iconic golf character shows what it’s like to walk the talk, both on and off the course

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