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No. 6
Architecture
Looking up at hanging moss hanging from a live oak tree, St. Augustine, Florida.

The Hurricane Tree

Life, death and legacy among the live oaks of Kiawah’s Ocean Course

No. 6
Art & Culture
Arnold Palmer upset on green after missing birdie. Photo by Marvin E. Newman/Sports Illustrated/Getty Images

The Year Is: 1967

Stunning turns. Establishment attacks. Tumult and progress. In 1967, golf mirrored the changing world around it

No. 6
Architecture
Franklin Park Golf, Photo by John Huet

A Boston Garden

By embracing its complicated racial and political history, Franklin Park remains an oasis

No. 6
Architecture
No. 10 at Inverness Golf Club, photo by Andy Johnson

Classic Comeback

Green-side hummocks are back in style

No. 6
Characters
Golf, British Open Golf Championships, July 1958, Royal Lytham St Annes, Lancashire, Australia+s Peter Thomson hits a drive with a wood during practise, Thomson won the Championship after a 32-hole play-off with Britain+s Dave Thomas by four shots. Photo by Bob Thomas/Getty Images

Peter Thomson 1929–2018

Celebrating the wonderful golf life of Australia’s greatest player

No. 6
Opinion
Although passed by technology, niblick remains relevant as a term and in the bags of golf traditionalists. Photo by Sarah Fabian-Baddiel/Heritage Images/Getty Images

Shots Fired

The niblick’s legacy on the course and in the trenches

No. 6
Opinion
It’s time for gallery members to shout something mem-orable, not “Baba Booey” or “Get in the hole.” Image by Stephen Denton

Big Gravy!

A call for more creativity from the gallery

Ep.19
Podcast

Job Fickett & Adam Heindorff

The ins and outs of the most in-depth golf video game there is

Ep.20
Podcast

Keith Cutten

Canadian golf course architect and author talks through his career, how he came up with the idea for his book and the current state of…

Ep.18
Podcast

Jim Dodson Live From Pinehurst

Stories from a career of covering the game, as well as thoughts on golf and media at large

Ep.17
Podcast
2017 Players Championship, TPC Sawgrass, Ponte Vedra Beach, Florida

Adam Long

Recounting the highs and lows of his path to the Tour

Ep.16
Podcast
Like Ross and his wife before them, Gil Hanse and his wife, Tracey, see the value in creating a base camp they can call home. Even on hectic, far-flung projects like the Olympic course in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, the Hanses have tried to bring some semblance of domestic tranquility to each job.

Gil Hanse

The prolific architect discusses his complete renovation of Pinehurst No. 4 and a variety of other topics.

No. 5
Essay
Golf shed. Photo by Peter Baker

Just When I Thought I Was Out

What to expect when returning from an extended golf absence

No. 5
Interview
STANFORD, CA - October 15, 2016: Round 2 of the 21st Stanford Intercollegiate at Stanford Golf Course.

Anne Walker

Stanford's head women's golf coach turned the Cardinal into modern winners with old-school character

No. 5
Adventures
Urban Golf in India. Photo by Tomasz Gudzowatyby Tomasz

Anywhere, anytime

Creating a new brand of golf in Mumbai’s slums

No. 5
Adventures
Landscape shot. Photo by Kevin Markham.

The Tao of Garth

Learning some of golf’s greatest lessons from one of its worst players

No. 5
Feature
Laurel Hill Photo by Lexey Swall.

Ground Under Repair

The transformation of Laurel Hill is a walk through American history

No. 5
Characters
Gil sitting on a bulldozer. Photo by Christian Hafer.

Life on the Trail

Gil Hanse keeps on truckin’ from the boardroom to the bulldozer

No. 5
Art & Culture
Golf: 2018 Masters Golf Tournament Round One Augusta National Golf Club/Augusta, GA, USA 4/5/2018 X161845 TK1 Credit: Kohjiro Kinno

A Game of Pixels

A masterful re-creation of Augusta National. And a controversy unlike any other in the world of online golf

No. 5
Art & Culture
3/21/18 2:36:57 PM -- Cleveland, OH Photography for the Golf Journal Alistair Johnson and his private golf library. © Todd Rosenberg Photography 2018

An Incomplete Biography

Alastair Johnston has amassed the world’s largest private golf library. And he’s not done collecting books or memories

No. 5
Feature
Getting Out Of Jail At England’s Bristol & Clifton Golf Club In 1988. Photo by Martin Parr

Magnum Opus

Golf through a different lens

No. 5
Architecture
The Klondyke

The Klondyke

The 4th at Lahinch Golf Club. Par 5 - 475, 463, 423

No. 5
Architecture
No trees or cart paths on the Double Platbowl template. Illustration by Mike Cocking

Sign Up or Shut Up Time

After years of criticism from the sidelines, The Fried Egg joined the architecture fray

No. 5
Opinion
That’s no regular birdie. Whether on the course or in the wild, you don’t forget when an albatross lands in your path. Photo by Wolfgang Kaehler/Getty Images

The Albatross

A rare beast

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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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