Editorial - Page 41 of 42 - The Golfer’s Journal

Forest Dunes Golf Club, No.15 Red Course, No.4 Black Course

Bringing Us All Together

Rolled-edge greens unite the low-and high-handicapper

Clubs on a subway

Urban Brawl

A cross-country move settles the debate

Ep.5

TGJ Origins

Publisher Brendon Thomas and Managing Editor Travis Hill join to discuss where the idea came from and share behind-the-scenes stories

Ep.4

The Emergent Pattern

Geoff Cunningham

The artist and photographer discusses his golf artwork, why he plays persimmon clubs, his role at Linksoul and the revitalization of Goat Hill Park

Ep.3

The Tao of Garth

Tom Coyne

A conversation with the author prior to the launch of "A Course Called Scotland"

Ep.2

Sweetens Cove

Dispatch from America's hottest nine-hole golf course

Ep.1

Don't Be a Sheep

The Original Sheep Ranch with Caleb Hannan

Ruminations on an aimless afternoon wandering the Bally Bandon Sheep Ranch

The years of indignities that Charlie Sifford suffered on and off the course forced him to develop thick skin and an instinct to fight for what he thought was his. “The things he went through did not go down well with him,” Sifford’s friend and fellow pro Larry Mowry told Golf Digest. “Let’s be honest: Charlie could be difficult.” So when he did smile, as in this photo the week after his first PGA Tour victory at the Greater Hartford Open, it was a genuine event. Photo: Old Golf Images/SBM

A Rare Smile

In 1967, after years of racist abuse, Charlie Sifford broke through for a victory. Twice

Sacred Sand

Don’t get casual with the name. There’s a reason every true links starts here

Alan McPherson

Alan McPherson

One man's impossible quest to play every course in Scotland—even the secret ones.

Sheep Ranch, 2017

Don’t Be a Sheep

Ruminations on an aimless afternoon wandering the Bally Bandon Sheep Ranch

Gary Plyaer

At Home With: Gary Player

Time spent not relaxing at the stud farm

The President’s Putter

Oxford vs. Cambridge, at a course called Rye. This uniquely British event distills the game into its purest form

The Emergent Pattern

An examination of the artwork of Geoffrey Cunningham

Swing Thoughts

To the Place We Belong

Strange curiosity or religious experience? A pilgrimage to Sweetens Cove

New Tricks

Veteran Sports Illustrated photographer Robert Beck goes beyond the visible

Jon Cavalier

Rite of Passage

The 11th at Merion Golf Club (East Course). Par 4 - 365, 345

Whistling Past the Graveyard

Against the odds, Louisville Golf continues happily building hickories

AUGUSTA, GA - APRIL 1983: Seve Ballesteros tees off while a gallery watches during the 1983 Masters Tournament at Augusta National Golf Club April 11, 1983 in Augusta, Georgia. (Photo by Augusta National/Getty Images)

The Year Is: 1983

Revisiting the characters and events that made for one of golf’s most intriguing years

Whether it’s a shanked drive, a regrettable restaurant order or a horrifying “reply all” email snafu, the concept of a mulligan is irresistible. We all need one sometimes. Photo by Christian Hafe

Mulligan

Golf’s gift to all: A second chance

Robert Taylor of England plays a tee shot at the 189 yards par 3, 16th hole at Hunstanton Golf Club where he achieved a unique feat in golf when he holed in one on three consecutive days on May 31st, June 1st and June 2nd 1974 whilst playing for Leicestershire in the Eastern Counties Foursomes on June 28, 2016 in Hunstanton, Norfolk, England. Photo by David Cannon/Getty Images

Miracle Triplets

Three holes-in-one on the same hole three days in a row—seriously

Middle-Class Uprising

Middle-Class Uprising

Centerline bunkers are returning with a vengeance

These early morning patrons of the Municipal golf course found a number of new water hazards from the six inches of rain the night before, Washington DC , August 13, 1928. These players refused to be daunted by the miniature lake and are playing their shots where they sank. Photo by Underwood & Underwood/Underwood Archives/Getty Images

It’s the Munis, Stupid

The solution is right down the street.

Four-Letter Word

A declaration of intent from the first issue of The Golfer's Journal