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Opinion, analysis, and editorial commentary on the world of golf.

London: The World's Greatest Golf City Hiding in Plain Sight

London: The World's Greatest Golf City Hiding in Plain Sight

While Scotland and Ireland dominate the conversation, London offers four World Top 100 courses within 45 minutes of Heathrow—all open to visitors.

Ten Scenes from Aronimink That Still Haunt Me a Week Later

Ten Scenes from Aronimink That Still Haunt Me a Week Later

From Padraig Harrington's impossible chip-ins to Cam Smith's renewed magic, the 2026 PGA Championship left indelible marks on everyone who witnessed it.

The Art of the Golf Trip: Seven Ways to Elevate Every Moment

The Art of the Golf Trip: Seven Ways to Elevate Every Moment

After a decade of golf travel from Pinehurst to Scotland, I've learned the hard lessons. Here's how to plan smarter and savor deeper.

Lottie Woad's Sweet Victory Leads to Caddie's Royal Tattoo

Lottie Woad's Sweet Victory Leads to Caddie's Royal Tattoo

Lottie Woad's second LPGA win came with an unusual prize: choosing her caddie's next tattoo. The design? A crowned gummy bear, of course.

Inside the PGA Championship's Most Revealing Press Room Moments

Inside the PGA Championship's Most Revealing Press Room Moments

From screen time confessions to Ryder Cup dinner table dynamics, this year's PGA Championship pressers delivered unexpected glimpses behind the ropes.

The Parenting Philosophy Behind Scottie Scheffler's Quiet Confidence

The Parenting Philosophy Behind Scottie Scheffler's Quiet Confidence

At the PGA Championship, Scottie Scheffler revealed the simple parenting approach that shaped his internally-focused game—including his mom's one unbreakable rule.

Rory McIlroy at 37: The Legacy Ladder and What Lies Ahead

Rory McIlroy at 37: The Legacy Ladder and What Lies Ahead

As Rory McIlroy celebrates his 37th birthday fresh off a Masters defense, the conversation has shifted from drought to dynasty. The clock ticks, but so does greatness.

The Hidden Grind: Inside the Reality of Professional Golf with Thalia Martin

The Hidden Grind: Inside the Reality of Professional Golf with Thalia Martin

Beyond the glitz of major championships lies a different truth. England's Thalia Martin opens up about the financial pressures and emotional toll of chasing a dream on tour.

Golf's TV Landscape Is About to Get Its Own March Madness Moment

Golf's TV Landscape Is About to Get Its Own March Madness Moment

With golf spread across more channels than ever, the sport faces a familiar question: how much is too much, and what makes viewers stay?

LIV Golf's Lasting Mark: A Course Writer Reflects on What We've Lost

LIV Golf's Lasting Mark: A Course Writer Reflects on What We've Lost

The petro-dollar invasion changed professional golf's landscape forever — and not in the ways that make us want to book tee times.

Lee Trevino Sees Jack Nicklaus in Scottie Scheffler — And It's Not About Golf

Lee Trevino Sees Jack Nicklaus in Scottie Scheffler — And It's Not About Golf

In a revealing conversation, Lee Trevino draws an unexpected parallel between golf's greatest champion and its current world No. 1 — one rooted in family, not fairways.

The Death of the Hawaii Swing: Has the PGA Tour Lost Its Soul?

The Death of the Hawaii Swing: Has the PGA Tour Lost Its Soul?

As the PGA Tour removes beloved traditions and reshapes its calendar around profit, one has to wonder: what exactly are we losing in the process?