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Ep.122
Game Improvement
Aimpoint podcast Mark Sweeney

The Man Who Hacked Putting

Mark Sweeney, inventor of the AimPoint putting system, on why it works and how it’s changing the game

 
Interview
Boiling Springs Oklahoma Jeff Wagner

Jeff Wagner

How two guys, two chainsaws and one tractor uncovered something special in northwest Oklahoma

Ep.121
Podcast

But My Friends Call Me Randy

Getting to know No Laying Up’s Phil Landes, golf’s most (accidentally) lovable big man

No. 22
Essay
Whither the Rake Tom Coyne

Whither the Rake

In, out or off the course entirely, it’s time to take your place in the debate

No. 22
Art & Culture
TGJ No. 22 No Way This Works Trick Shots

No Way This Works

An ode to trick shots both ridiculous and sublime

No. 22
History
Under the Pressure

Under the Pressure

Failure happens. The real story is in the response

No. 22
Adventures
TGJ No. 22 Tom Coyne London Upon The Heath

Upon the Heath

Reckoning with artists from Shakespeare to Colt on a maiden trip to England's underrated inland gems

No. 22
Art & Culture

The Year Is: 2003

Rewinding to the summer of Annika, LeBron, Beyoncé and four shocking upsets of Tiger

No. 22
Architecture
TGJ No. 22 Yardage Book Crystal Downs A Grandmother's Love

Grandmother’s Love

The 6th at Crystal Downs. Par 4 - 384 yards

No. 22
Art & Culture
Granduciel's Dream The War on Drugs

Granduciel’s Dream

On the tee and on the road with The War on Drugs

 
Feature
TGJ No. 22 The Two Dinahs Rancho Mirage Kraft Nabisco Dinah Shore Patty Sheehan

The Two Dinahs

On the ground at the LPGA’s final stop in Palm Springs to examine its parallel legacies

No. 22
Art & Culture
TGJ No. 22 Might As Well Jump Tiger Woods

Might As Well

The heights may not be soaring, but the triumph is in the effort

No. 22
Adventures
La Casa del Caddie Argentina

La Casa del Caddie

A proud native son introduces a first-timer to young guns, golden-age courses and how to properly watch Argentine soccer

No. 22
Feature
Bloodlines Biloxi MS Will Bardwell

Bloodlines

Navigating the betrayals, organized crime and murder that helped spur Biloxi’s glittering golf scene

No. 22
Art & Culture
TGJ No. 22 Congaree Oh The Places They'll Go

Oh, The Places They’ll Go

Founded on a dream, Congaree is shaking up the country club model to give players like M.J. Leonard Jr. a chance at theirs

No. 22
Architecture
What I Stole From Pete Dye

What I Stole from Pete Dye

How a few pilfered books gave a life new direction

No. 22
Opinion
When the Hustle Goes Wrong

When the Hustle Goes Wrong

An overzealous caddie and an unforgettable accident

No. 22
Architecture
A Fair Compromise Tara Iti

A Fair Compromise?

An architect asks golfers to consider the big picture

No. 22
Opinion
Golf Transcendentalism Justin Thomas

Golf Transcendentalism

A renewed effort to hit the perfect shot

No. 22
News
No 22 tailor shop lipping out

Lipping Out: No. 22

"You don't see lines at the merry-go-round; they're at the roller coaster." - Mike Strantz

 
Films
Erin Hills

The Ladies of Erin Hills

A first-person account of looper life at a major venue

 
Essay

The Lessons I Carry

A summer on the bag transformed a student from rattled to ready

 
Characters
LAHINCH, IRELAND. MARCH 22, 2018; Views of the 4th hole at Lahinch golf course, on March 22nd, 2017 in Lahinch, Ireland. Photo by Tom Shaw

The Bartender’s Son

Seeing is believing

Ep.120
Podcast
rick reilly

The Golf Life of Reilly

A traumatic childhood should have soured Rick Reilly on golf. Instead, the accomplished sportswriter dedicated his life to the game.

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No. 3
Art & Culture
hogan

The Hawk’s Hands

Sketching a portrait of Anthony Ravielli, the man who drew Ben Hogan

 
Architecture

A Walking Tour of The Sheep Ranch

Bill Coore gives us a hole-by-hole blueprint to the Sheep Ranch, Coore & Crenshaw's newest Bandon offering

No. 1
Characters
Hunter Thompson

That Evening in Aspen

Hunter S. Thompson introduced Terry McDonell to golf with LSD, liquor and live rounds.

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