With more than 200 courses — including three Royals that feature prominently in the Open rotation — England’s Golf Coast is poised to challenge Scotland and Ireland for the attention of North American golfers. Best to beat the crowds and go now.
Tee Off With Knudson at Highlands Links
June 24, 2013 by
At Cape Breton’s acclaimed Highlands Links, Brian Kendall relives the classic Shell’s Wonderful World of Golf showdown between Canadian legends George Knudson and Al Balding.
Scotland’s Carrick Waves Flag For Canada
May 26, 2013 by
Toronto architect Doug Carrick’s brilliant heathland-style layout on the bonnie banks of the famous Loch Lomond is the only Canadian-designed course in Scotland.
Why Clear Lake Smells Like French Fries
May 8, 2013 by
Once ranked alongside the razing of rain forests as an ecologically hostile activity, golf has embraced the green movement with the zeal of the converted. In the third in a series profiling Canada’s greenest courses, Manitoba’s Clear Lake Golf Course demonstrates how the irresistible smell of French fries can benefit the local environment.
Nine Unsung But Essential Canadian Courses
April 17, 2013 by
From the forests of Newfoundland to the mountain valleys of British Columbia, a spring survey of unjustly overlooked golf courses offering bargain green fees, less crowded fairways and jaw-dropping scenery.
