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Event Recap

First Light On The Ranch

BTS members descended upon Bandon Dunes to be among the first to play Sheep Ranch

Ep.55
Podcast
Hickories, Conocodell Golf Club, Pennsylvania

Shrink the Game with Ken Kearney

Ken Kearney went from a decorated Irish amateur player to a career in finance to golf-course architect. For his next big challenge, he wants to…

 
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

Ep.54
Podcast
Silvies

Dispatches From the New Frontier

Contributing Editor D.J. Piehowski makes his return to the TGJ Podcast—reading his thorough TGJ No. 11 profile on the reverse routing at remote Silvies Valley…

 
Playlists
A bunker begins to fade.

The Dirty Groove Vol. 15

Ain't No Sunshine when Bill's gone

No. 12
Interview
Illustration by: Kate Copeland

Colton Craig

Architecture's new kid on the block boldly follows in Perry Maxwell's footsteps.

No. 12
Adventures
Photo by: Stephen Denton

The Program

Riding with the Cowboys, college golf’s most unlikely dynasty

No. 12
Architecture
Photo by: Kohjiro Kinno

Elysian Dreams

Exploring the mind, life and radical architecture of Desmond Muirhead

No. 12
Adventures
Photo By: Tristan Spinksi

Proof in the Spirits

A toast to the thirsty souls who brought golf to the U.S.-Canada border in the face of Prohibition

No. 12
Architecture
Photo by: Kohjiro Kinno

Troubadour

The 5th at Trinity Forest Golf Club, Dallas, Texas. Par 4 - 315, 287, 265

No. 12
Art & Culture
Charles Lindsay

Funny Because It’s True

Charles Lindsay’s hyperbolic images make light of golf’s nightmare situations

No. 12
Feature

My God, What a Show

The four shots that immortalized Seve Ballesteros

No. 12
Adventures
Catalina

We Found Our Feet in Avalon

California nostalgia on a voyage to rediscover the lost golf course on Catalina Island

No. 12
Adventures
Tom Shaw

A Day at the Dunvegan

A snapshot of the random and beautiful collisions that occur at one of the game’s iconic watering holes

No. 12
Adventures
Christian Hafer

The Time Machine

Transported by nine holes of preserved history at Wawashkamo

No. 12
Opinion
Photo: Simon Bruty

Fiery Ejections

An epic tale of bunker failure

No. 12
Opinion
Photo: David Cannon

The Case for Going Bunkerless

One round at this sand-free master class is ample evidence

No. 12
Opinion
This Could Be Ugly

This Could Be Ugly

Going to battle with one of golf’s toughest enemies: nerves

No. 12
Opinion
Could Be The Day

A Short Defense of the Pitch’n’ Putt

Some people need to open their eyes

Ep.53
Podcast
Carne

The Pandemic Diary

No place is safe from the ravages of the COVID-19 virus, even host Tom Coyne’s beloved Carne Golf Links on the remote Western coast of…

Ep.52
History
Hubberman

The Last Time Golf Stopped

Tom Coyne serves as commanding general on this docu-pod exploration of golf through the 1940s—the last time golf was forced to mark and step away

No. 12
Essay
Photo by: Underwood Archives/ Getty

Chasing Jenny

How an Open run for the ages forever changed its protagonist and one impressionable fan

 
Feature

The Pandemic Diary

A personal journal of consequence and resolve as the far-reaching effects of COVID-19 arrived at Carne Golf Links

 
Playlists

The Dirty Groove Vol. 14

Social listening

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Editor's Picks

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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