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Family Style

Stories best served with company
A Day at the Dunvegan
Words by The Golfer’s Journal

Light / Dark

Gather ’round. The stories that stick to our ribs around the holidays aren’t about bucket-list courses and architectural hole breakdowns—they’re about the people we share the game with. From the highs of sharing a first ace with a daughter to lows of having to use golf to grieve losing one—these are the stories worthy of a second helping. Dig in.

No. 9
Feature
Guiding flags in dirt. Photo: Lexey Swall

Blade Runners

Digging into the nomadic existence of the shapers behind golf-course architecture’s biggest names

No. 8
Feature
The Outpost Club at Yale Golf Course

The Tee That Binds

The Outpost Club toasts its obsessive family of members at the Punchbowl

No. 4
Feature

Nashville

Tear-stained putting sessions and blistered hands on the driving range. A journey through personal tragedy, one stroke at a time.

No. 9
Feature
Country Club of Petersburg, bunker

A Kite in a Hurricane

The golfing life of Griffin Clark, a Lion gone too soon

No. 2
Feature

Whistling Past the Graveyard

Against the odds, Louisville Golf continues happily building hickories

No. 7
Feature
The Quest

The Quest

A madman with three months to make a hole-in-one. Lessons were learned on and off the course…but did he make it?

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A Letter To Our Members

The Publisher recaps 2022 and looks forward to 2023 at TGJ and BTS

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He fixed hickories. The Hickories fixed him

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