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Christian Hafer

 
Feature
llanerch

A Hang to Hang Your Hat On

Belly up to Llanerch, Philly’s undisputed champ of post-round play

No.20
Essay
You aint a beauty but hey you're alright

You Ain’t a Beauty, but Hey, You’re Alright

Rummaging through empty sleeves and whiskey bottles to celebrate one of golf’s unsung heroes

 
Yardage Book
Brookline

The Legendary Hole No One Will Play at the 2022 U.S. Open

“Hospital” helped shape Brookline's legend. Now it's hidden behind grandstands.

No.19
Feature
Martha's Vineyard

Glories of the Island

With its complex blend of plumbers and presidents, the best way to understand Martha's Vineyard is to grab a tee time

 
Feature
golf farm

Between the Cream and the Crop

A wholesome discovery on a Wisconsin golf road trip

No.12
Feature
Christian Hafer

The Time Machine

Transported by nine holes of preserved history at Wawashkamo

No.11
Feature
Another day at Erin Hills

Outlier

Christian Hafer sees the game from the outside in

No.9
Essay
amish golf. Photo: Christian Hafer

Lonely as a Cloud

In praise of the mood-altering, life-changing solo round

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

Life on the Trail

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

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