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The level playing fields of Birkdale: among massive dunes, the fairways are flat: among massive dunes, the fairways are flat. Really, really flat
[ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] [ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] WITHIN THE tumultuous landscape that is Royal Birkdale Golf Club, host of the British Open July...
Golf Digest, 07/01/08 by Ron Whitten · More from publication -
New venue, new approach by Ron Whitten the open comes to Torrey Pines, and the rules will be different
[ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] [ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] HARD TO BELIEVE THE USGA ripped some pages out of its rule book for this year's U.S. Open, but it...
Golf Digest, 06/01/08 by Ron Whitten · More from publication -
The pleasure of his company: Rees Jones is a member at too many killer clubs to remember, the jobs keep rolling in, and the money's good. Still, he's chasing something bigger
[ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] [ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] THE BEST RESTAURANT IN MONTCLAIR, NJ., says Rees Jones, is La Couronne, just down the street from...
Golf Digest, 06/01/08 by Ron Whitten · More from publication -
Superintendent serves deep-fried fairways
A self-described "penny-pinching mad scientist" is behind the marvels at Marvel Golf Club in Benton, Ky., the overall winner of the 2007...
Golf Digest, 05/01/08 by Ron Whitten · More from publication -
What hootie got right: this purist admits the course changes were right. Mostly. And some long-forgotten words back me up
[ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] [ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] We were powerless to stop it. All we could do was rant and rage. We, a self-appointed,...
Golf Digest, 04/01/08 by Ron Whitten · More from publication -
The appetizer is served: fifty years later, the Par-3 course gets its time on TV
F F Forget dogwoods and azaleas--the most colorful spectacle at the Masters each year is the hillside of 30,000 or so fans, jammed shoulder to...
Golf Digest, 04/01/08 by Ron Whitten · More from publication -
The best of Ed Seay: the late architect helped Arnie build memorable public courses
[ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] [ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] As director of Arnold Palmer's course-design company for nearly 30 years, Ed Seay (pronounced...
Golf Digest, 02/01/08 by Ron Whitten · More from publication -
The big picture: a quarter-century of Best New surveys and the era's most influential architects
[ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] [ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] TO COMMEMORATE THE 25TH ANNIVERSARY of Golf Digest's annual ranking of America's Best New...
Golf Digest, 01/01/08 by Ron Whitten · More from publication -
America's best new courses: Nicklaus, Doak and the state of Virginia pace our 2007 honorees
[ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] [ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] PHOTOGRAPHS BY STEPHEN SZURLEJ THOUGH there are no sure things, in life or in Golf Digest's...
Golf Digest, 01/01/08 by Ron Whitten · More from publication -
There's nothing plain about these heartland courses
[ILLUSTRATIONS OMITTED] [ILLUSTRATIONS OMITTED] * Lincoln and southeast Nebraska have some of the best affordable golf in the nation. The...
Golf Digest, 08/01/07 by Ron Whitten · More from publication
