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The Golfers Journal

The Golfers Journal

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Don’t believe everything you hear: There’s power in throttling down. (Photo by Phil Sheldon/Popperfoto via Getty Images/Getty Images)

Just Get It in the Box

How a second-serve mentality changed my game

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Hope in the Darkest of Times

One man’s winning battle against the yips

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Could Be The Day

A Short Defense of the Pitch’n’ Putt

Some people need to open their eyes

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Riviera Country Club in Pacific Palisades, California

Here’s a Concept: Play Real Golf

In praise of 18 proper holes

No.9

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On Melted Wings

A deep dive into the tortured golfing soul of Icarito

No.6

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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

No.5

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Many players drink during a round according to elaborate plans. But, like the game itself, those plans can easily spiral into a mess of empties. Photo by Stephen Denton.

The Booze Breakdown

Distilling why Americans drink more on the course

No.4

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Executive golfing in a suit and tie

Booms and Busts, Birdies and Bogeys

The economics of a volatile golf swing

No.3

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Clubs on a subway

Urban Brawl

A cross-country move settles the debate

No.2

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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.

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Ed Snead, lip out, Masters

The Lip Out That Did Me In

The scars from this one are still fresh