Monterey Peninsula Country Club: The Dunes Course at MPCC is a Pebble Beach classic. Born from Seth Raynor’s vision and Robert Hunter’s hand, it has hosted legends, weathered restorations, and now stands renewed. Subtle, strategic, and steeped in history, the Dunes remains one of California’s most treasured private golf experiences.…
CLICK FOR MORETalk to any golfer across America, and they’ll eagerly tell you about the best “muni” in their town or city. A “muni”—a municipal golf course owned and operated by a local government—is a sacred patch of land in the golfing community. For those who don’t belong to a country club, a muni is…
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There it was, staring back at me: an invitation to play Augusta National the following day. The man who had…
It was the music, that damn music that saunters into the living room each April, coercing me into four days…
It’s fitting it was the Lone Star State which gave life to a rising star of the American golf landscape in the shape of Omni PGA Frisco. We loved our trip to this vast, modern resort, which opened in 2023, and seems destined to become one of the preeminent golf destinations in America…
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Pine Valley Golf Course New Jersey is the most private and mysterious destination in golf. Ranked No.1 in the world…
McDowell Mountain Golf Club in Arizona offers one of Scottsdale’s most relaxed and honest tests of golf. Set in McDowell…
Pennsylvania, with its diverse landscapes and picturesque scenery, boasts some of America’s finest courses. The Keystone State has a storied…
The scale - both in terms of size and ambition - of PGA Frisco is jaw-dropping and from the moment I arrived, it was easy to see why this resort has set its sights on becoming the epicentre for golf for decades to come, not just in Texas, but for the whole of…
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Perched on the rugged southern coast of Oregon, Bandon Dunes is widely regarded as one of the most extraordinary golf…
New England is one of America’s great golf playgrounds but Massachusetts, in particular, has some of the very best golf…
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Nothing can prepare you for the glorious sense of isolation and escape that envelops you at Silvies Valley Ranch. We made the journey to this spectacular corner of eastern Oregon, in search of a truly unique golf experience. And yet long before a putt had dropped, I knew our time would be about…
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Pebble Beach Golf Course is more than a round of golf, it’s a bucket-list experience. From oceanfront holes to major…
There will always be a special place in my heart for Celtic Manor. It was here that I covered my…
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The odds of being born, let alone being able to read this, are exceedingly slim. Do a little research on this and bask in appreciation, for a moment, at the exceptionalism of your existence. Those odds get ever longer when you bring the ability to play golf into the mix. You need…
CLICK FOR MOREThis is a stretch of coastline so rich in golf heritage, so blessed with world-class links, it has come to be known simply as Scotland’s Golf Coast – in short, East Lothian golf courses are the envy of the world. Just 30 minutes from Edinburgh, this compact region is home to some of…
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As you walk off the last green of what is, to some, the oldest golf course in the world, it’s impossible to shake the feeling that you’ve just been transported back in time to the origins of our game. Musselburgh Links, The Old Golf Course, is a living museum and its storied, almost…
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During its celebrated history, Moortown Golf Club has grown accustomed to hosting the greats of the game and providing the…
It may well be the most celebrated short hole in Open Championship golf. At 123 yards, the Postage Stamp hole…
I’m standing on the 1st tee at one of Scotland’s great courses and for the first time in my life I’m grasping a hickory golf club in my trembling hands preparing to embark on a life-changing round. We know golf is hard enough, but I’m on the wondrous West Links at North Berwick,…
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In my head the atmospheric Old Course was going to be lit up by autumnal sunshine, showing off the home…
Carved into the rugged Atlantic coastline of County Clare, Doonbeg Golf Course offers a dramatic and unforgettable links experience. With…
It was 3 in the morning and I was running towards the 1st tee of the Old Course, St Andrews. My alarm had gone off 15 minutes earlier, which seemed reasonable – not too early, but early enough. I boiled a kettle, made some tea, stuffed a snack into my pocket and set…
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Wentworth Golf Club is a place of legend and legacy. Home to the BMW PGA Championship, the Ryder Cup’s origins,…
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