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Christian Hafer

No. 33
Essay
Grateful to the Game No. 33

Grateful to the Game

After losing his favorite playing partner, a father leans on what brought them closest

No. 32
Adventures
Fishers Island Hay Harbor No. 32

Perchance to Dream

A weekend on Fishers Island

No. 32
Adventures
Caves Valley No. 32

Level Up

A rare invite to Caves Valley, the club long home to presidents and captains of industry that’s aiming for bigger things

No. 32
Essay
Erin Hills No. 32

The Joy of Going Blind

When the risk of going for something you love pays off

No. 31
History
Sleepy Hollow No. 31

The Legends of Sleepy Hollow

Inside the club that pulls stars from Chi Chi to Beyoncé to its fairways

No. 31
Feature
Royal County Down No. 31

282 Steps

Royal County Down and the greatest walk in golf

No. 31
Art & Culture
Asheville Muni No. 31

A Place to Play

It don’t get more grassroots than the Asheville Muni

No. 31
Opinion
Make It Rain No. 31

Make It Rain

The naked truth about golf-club showers

No. 30
Adventures
Bayonne New Jersey Skyway Golf Club You can go home again

You Can Go Home Again

A foursome of childhood friends finds that sometimes the present can top the past

No. 30
Characters
You Can Go Home Again Skyway Golf Course Bayonne New Jersey

To the Rescue, Here I Am

On a mission to the course in search of a lost wedding ring

 
Adventures
The Last Queue St. Andrews

The Last Queue

What is earned, and lost, on the final night of the Old Course Singles Queue

No. 28
Feature
The Mostly True Story of Pinehurst

The Mostly True Story of Pinehurst

Wandering through the history, legends, rumors and ghosts in this hub of American golf

 
Architecture
Tiger Woods - No. 3 at Augusta National

The Hole Augusta Hasn’t Changed (Much)

Despite nearly a century of innovation, No. 3 stands the test of time

No. 27
Adventures
The Second Kingdom Anstruther Scotland

The Second Kingdom

Anstruther is much more than one famously brutal hole

No. 27
Art & Culture
The La Brea Golf club Metalwood studios

The La Brea Golf Club

A golf revolution continues on the streets of LA

 
Architecture
Cabot St Lucia 7

A Walking Tour of Cabot Saint Lucia

Coore & Crenshaw take us inside their new Caribbean marvel: Point Hardy Golf Club

No. 26
Feature
A Major Barn Raising Lancaster

A Major Barn-Raising

Lancaster Country Club's unlikely ascent into a home for women's golf

No. 26
Architecture
No. 26 A Private Tour Seminole

A Private Tour

The next-best thing to a tee time at Seminole

 
Architecture
Gamble Sands

No. 2 at Gamble Sands

Brewster, Washington. Par 4, 340 yards

No. 25
Feature
The Prodigies No. 25

The Prodigies

A window into the big money and bigger dreams of elite junior golf

No. 25
Characters
Block Smash Horn Splash Keith Mitchell 25

Block. Smash. Horn. Splash!

A tense 24 hours with "Cashmere" Keith Mitchell

No. 25
Architecture
Yard Golf No. 25

Yard Golf

Dispatches from the inmate who built a golf course inside a federal prison

No. 23
Adventures
the lang way round

The Lang Way ‘Round

A single-lane road trip in search of nine-holers off Scotland's tourist path

No. 23
Art & Culture
23 The Bridge Crossing Over Christian Hafer

Crossing Over

With classic cars, modern art and heavy-metal golf, The Bridge stands out among the institutions of Long Island for chasing its own definition of cool

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