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No. 8
Adventures
The Outpost Club at Yale Golf Course

The Tee That Binds

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

No. 8
Architecture
Aerial Image of Pacific Grove Golf Links Hole 12

Local Favorite

The 12th at Pacific Grove Golf Links. Par 5 - 513, 497, 480

No. 8
Characters
Caddie at Clovernook Country Club

A Caddie’s Son

The search for a lost father begins and ends with a walk up the fairway

No. 8
Art & Culture
18 Songs About Golf by Gus Van Sant

You’re So Big and Free

From Good Will Hunting to William Burroughs to the greatest golf album you’ve never heard

No. 8
Adventures
Chasing ben

Chasing Ben

Love, loss and fatbacks on a California road trip like no other

No. 8
Characters
Zenos Frudakis

Shaping Immortality

Zenos Frudakis has become golf’s unlikely go-to sculptor

No. 8
Art & Culture
Trump Golf Links at Ferry Point

Deceptively Simple

In the days before digital and drones, photographer Stephen Szurlej made it look easy

No. 8
Adventures
Cabot Links

Sand, Water & Time

Working with the purest ingredients was difficult but worth the effort at Cabot

No. 8
Opinion
Wanna Bet?

Wanna Bet?

Couple hundred says you don’t know why it’s called a Calcutta

No. 8
Opinion
Beer cans on grass

A Hazy Morning in L.A.

Hungover revelations as a single on Rancho Park

No. 8
Architecture
No. 4 at Chicago Golf Club

Overshadowed Star

It’s time to recognize the deadly brilliance of No. 4 at Chicago Golf Club

No. 8
Opinion
PGA Show

Fear, Loathing and Acceptance in Orlando

Finding common ground in a sea of sport coats

 
Playlists

The Dirty Groove Vol. 4

Golf: The Good Disease

Ep.28
Podcast
Golf: 2018 Masters Golf Tournament Round Three Augusta National Golf Club/Augusta, GA, USA 4/7/2018 X161845 TK3 Credit: Kohjiro Kinno

Masters Road Trip

Ride along on as host Tom Coyne wins the Masters ticket lottery and brings three of his closest friends on the ultimate golf pilgrimage

Ep.27
Podcast
The Long Way Home

Chris Solomon

The origin story of No Laying Up, from text thread to Tour Sauce

 
Playlists
Seve Ballesteros

The Dirty Groove Vol. 3

Dear Summer...

Ep.26
Podcast
aaron dill

Aaron Dill

Inside the Titleist Tour Truck with a star wedgemaker

Ep.25
Podcast
The Quest

The Quest

A deep dive into the hole-in-one

 
Playlists
Lee Trevino. Photo: Bob Thomas/Getty Images

The Dirty Groove Vol. 2

Don't Worry Be Happy

No. 7
Essay
A sacred golf trophy and a powder-room shrine bring a father and daughter closer, even if they can’t talk about it

Bard of the Dewsweepers

A sacred golf trophy and a powder-room shrine bring a father and daughter closer, even if they can’t talk about it

No. 7
Interview
illustration of Ron Weeks by Kate Copeland

Ron Weeks

No architects or crews required for this course. All he needed was his trusty chainsaw

No. 7
Art & Culture
Cape Kidnappers Golf Course, No. 15

Such Great Heights

The soaring drone photography of Jacob Sjöman

No. 7
Characters
Papwa

Papwa

How a poor Indian caddie from a South African shantytown took on Gary Player during the apartheid era and turned into an unlikely civil-rights hero

No. 7
Adventures
Carne Golf Course

An Unlikely Place

The final answer to a seasoned traveler’s always question

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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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