What They’re Looking For
Golf may look different in Joshua Tree, but it feels strangely familiar.
“Temporary greens bookend sandy, dirt-filled fairways, but the grass that does exist, though furry, is alive. There are no signs to indicate which holes are which, but the routing gives just enough direction to make this place work.”
from “What They’re Looking For”
A Private Tour
The next-best thing to a tee time at Seminole: A tour with legendary former pro Bob Ford and current pro Matt Cahill.
When the End Draws Nigh
Visiting six uncharted Irish links to finish a book years in the making.
“I’m the wrong person to ask about what constitutes too much golf.”
from “When the End Draws Nigh”
El Jefe
Javier Campos’ unlikely journey from undocumented immigrant to superintendent of the Cal Club.
We Want it More
Golf in the city takes longer than a New York minute, but it’s worth every second.
“You set off, your pre-round optimism fueled by a bodega bacon, egg and cheese. The pushcart mafia was nowhere to be found when the five families divvied up the city, so you merge onto the sidewalk, bag on your back.”
from “We Want it More”
A Major Barn-Raising
Lancaster Country Club’s rebound from disrepair into a home for women’s championship golf.
Golf in its purest form. Delivered direct to your door.
Do Not Taunt Philip Alfred Mickelson
A chance round, a cocky kid, a public humiliation and a life lesson at the hands of Lefty.
Yardage Book: No. 1 at Somerset Hills
A walk through the living museum that is A.W. Tillinghast’s American classic.
Nothing is Sacred
Influential photographer John Margolies’ outsize love for miniature golf went beyond the lens.
Mechanical Progress
Jumping on old-school golf carts with Tricky Dick Nixon and Alice Cooper.
Do You Need a Willing Listener?
An absurdist golf romp with legendary sports writer Grantland Rice.
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