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No. 1
Adventures
Askernish. Photo by Jamie Gibson

What Lies Beneath the Machair

A spontaneous pilgrimage to the long-lost course of Askernish—the forgotten Tom Morris design that came back from the dead

No. 1
Opinion
Tiger Woods Yelling Fore

Fore!

A crystal-clear word with a murky origin

No. 1
Opinion
Saddle Up

Saddle Up

Outlawing Sam Snead’s croquet approach to putting birthed the sidesaddle putter

No. 1
Opinion

The Aristocrat!

Awe-inspiring 3-woods. Day-drinking Ohioans. Hall of Fame indignation. Behold the trials and tribulations of Colin Montgomerie

No. 1
Architecture
Buckets and Mops

Buckets and Mops

Ruminations and revelations on the grand old double plateau

No. 13
Feature
St. Andrews and the British Open

“St. Andrews and the British Open”

From a 1984 Open Championship review

No. 13
Feature
Mr. Trevino and Mr. Nicklaus

“Mr. Trevino and Mr. Nicklaus”

From a 1980 profile of Lee Trevino

No. 13
Feature
A Master and The Masters

“A Master and the Masters”

From a 1976 profile of Bernard Darwin

No. 13
Feature
Forever in Tweed, Amen

“The Sporting Scene Mainly Around Jones”

From a 1972 profile of Bobby Jones

No. 13
Feature
More Wind

“An Entirely Different World”

From a 1972 profile of the President’s Putter match between Oxford and Cambridge

No. 14
Opinion
1950s CLOSE-UP OF GOLF BALL ON GREEN ON VERY EDGE OF CUP (Photo by H. Armstrong Roberts/ClassicStock/Getty Images)

Congratulations, You Lipped Out

You now have the best excuse in the game

No. 14
Opinion
Ed Snead, lip out, Masters

The Lip Out That Did Me In

The scars from this one are still fresh

No. 14
Tournament Golf
Faxon

Just Send It Sniffing

Faxon and Bacon endeavor to make sense of the lip out

No. 13
Feature
“Linksland and Meadowland”

“Linksland and Meadowland”

From a 1951 profile of Robert Trent Jones

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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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