Too time consuming. Not enough fun. Too difficult. Pundits blame golf’s declining participation rate on a variety of ailments. But the real culprit is the industry’s sky-high green fees.
Pack the Sticks for Scotland’s Golf Coast
May 13, 2014 by
The Old Course, Carnoustie, Muirfield—the northeast coast of Scotland offers the world’s most outstanding selection of links courses. Pack the sticks for the golf vacation of a lifetime.
Golf Flies High in the Outer Banks
April 25, 2014 by
First made popular by aviation legends Orville and Wilbur Wright, the Outer Banks of North Carolina is a sun-drenched strand of white-sand beaches, quaint inns and outstanding golf courses carved through coastal sand dunes and marshes.
Happy 80th Birthday Marlene Stewart Streit
March 18, 2014 by
I’ve met my share of famous golfers. But my fondest memory is of the day Marlene Stewart Streit came to Lambton to tee it up and tell stories of her youthful showdown with Ada Mackenzie, another giant of the Canadian game.
Sweet Jamaica’s Courses Work Their Magic
March 13, 2014 by
Renowned as the jewel of Caribbean golf, Jamaica is home to several of the world’s most beguiling resort courses—including an often-overlooked Stanley Thompson design set in the foothills of the Blue Mountains.
