The Club TFE review and rating of the Dunes Club

How the old Brooks Koepka reemerged at Oak Hill

Michael Block continues to impress at the PGA Championship

One of the stronger concentrations of Donald Ross designed courses resides in the sometimes overlooked Midwest

The first round of the PGA Championship displayed skill largely lost in modern men's professional golf

Wishing Rory McIlroy would clean up the small mistakes

Let's ponder some PGA venues for the newish May date

The Club TFE review and rating of We-Ko-Pa Saguaro

Visits to L.A. North and Pebble Beach

The Club TFE rating and review of Belvedere Golf Club

A review of the Gil Hanse-redesigned Park in West Palm Beach

The team format of the Zurich Classic, but its future doesn't seem bright

The Club TFE rating and review of Chicago Golf Club

The Club TFE rating and review of Ohoopee Match Club

An account of one man’s media-lottery round the day after the Masters

Tiger Woods made the cut at the 2023 Masters, just not in his usual way

Brooks Koepka looks like his old self on his way to the 36-hole lead at the Masters

Answers to all your burning Masters questions

The Club TFE rating and review of Lawsonia Links

More brackets please

The Club TFE rating and review of the Stadium Course at TPC Sawgrass

The best of Riviera, LACC, and Bel-Air—in one round

How the designer of Riviera, LACC, and Bel-Air pushed the art forward

An attempt to outline who should qualify for PGA Tour fields in designated events

The Club TFE rating and review of Kingsley Club

There's a lot of stuff happening

The Club TFE rating and review of Dunbar Golf Club

Rob Collins shared a wild concept he proposed to Pinehurst, so let's consider a bit more how it might work

Some additional course projects and openings that we're looking forward to seeing in 2023

He was the obvious choice

A few golf course projects and openings that we're looking forward to seeing in 2023

The Club TFE review and rating of George Thomas's North Course at Los Angeles Country Club

The Club TFE review and rating of Coore & Crenshaw's Sand Hills Golf Club in Mullen, Nebraska

“LDP,” Eggs, and other mysteries of the Club TFE course rating method, explained

Club TFE is the next phase in the evolution of The Fried Egg

A highly subjective ranking of players who, like Carl Pettersson, have won five PGA Tour events

How alterations to the playoffs and the fall series might affect the PGA Tour's product

Reflections on a first in-person encounter with the Old Course on a beautiful evening in St. Andrews

Get Chris Gotterup and Pierceson Coody on the PGA Tour right now!

Reflections on a first encounter with Gullane hill and the less heralded but wonderful No. 2 course there

Reflections on lunch and an afternoon round at the home of the Honourable Company of Edinburgh Golfers

One of America's top championship venues prepares for an update

Multiple generations with varying expectations clash at Southern Hills

What to expect from the Perry Maxwell-designed venue of the 2022 PGA Championship

Rory or Jordan? Tiger or Phil? Trying to sort the best of the last 10 years

An L.A. showcase for a routing on severe topography

A collection of shorties

Carnage for competitors, fun for fans at Augusta National

The second par 5 at the home of the Masters reveals the limitations of sorting golf courses into buckets

Assessing the significant changes to Augusta National's 11th hole

Tiger Woods, Justin Thomas, first-timers, and other things to watch for at Augusta National

How William Watson makes drainage fun at Orinda and Belvedere

The influence of stroke play and the constraints of fairness in golf course architecture

A wild Saturday at the Players Championship showed what’s missing in today’s pro game

The widening of No. 11 and the addition of short grass are the most promising changes at the Masters venue in years

Bay Hill’s disappearing short-grass areas and the PGA Tour’s disappearing tests of skill

It's time to tap the brakes on green speeds at golf courses

Design firm OCM will carry out an ambitious master plan at one of Chicago’s top championship golf venues

A sweet 16 of courses we'd love to see restored to their original glory

The Yale restoration, the importance of well-designed forward tees, and other notes on golf course design

Europe’s outlook, Bryson’s long ball, Dye’s punishments, and other takeaways from Whistling Straits

Andy Johnson sums up his initial wanderings around Whistling Straits

A quick tour of the 2020 Ryder Cup venue

A Q&A on the 2021 Open Championship host

A Q&A on the three-time Scottish Open host

The importance of U.S. Open qualifying

The Ocean Course’s questions, Phil Mickelson’s answers, and the declining art of shot-shaping

A concise tour of the 2021 PGA Championship venue

Andy Johnson takes a spin around the Ocean Course at Kiawah Island

Antiquated policies are keeping Will Zalatoris from becoming a PGA Tour member

Charleston Municipal gets a Seth Raynor-inspired makeover

Geoff Ogilvy, Mike Cocking, Ashley Mead will consult at the five-time major championship host

"Monumental decisions," recovery delights, and maintenance realities

We guarantee these predictions will be right around 99% correct

Thoughts on what's happening in the world of golf course architecture

Why U.S. Open setups need to evolve

A rundown of the key holes at Winged Foot West

Why the greens at Winged Foot West are great

The PGA Tour’s best prepare for the world’s most lucrative net tournament, and the Asian Swing becomes more American

The appeal of women’s professional golf in the power era

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A soggy Southwind produces a new world No. 1, Brooks gets in his prep, and the best separate themselves at Inverness

Non-profit will negotiate with the National Park Service to operate and improve the capital's municipal golf courses

Andy fields a batch of reader questions about golf courses, architecture, and travel

A survey of great, accessible golf in and around Grand Rapids, Michigan

How the coronavirus pandemic could lead the PGA Tour to rethink its televised product

A profile of Hal Sutton

Introducing the next phase of Logo Madness

A year in images and memories

A plea for an annual display of the best kind of golf

Pine Hills Country Club and the joyful challenge of severe green contours

The positives and negatives of "woke golf culture"

Evaluating greens and enjoying the 3rd hole at Eagle Springs

An in-depth analysis of the 17th hole at Southern Hills Country Club

Escaping to the Upper Peninsula and the Greywalls Course at Marquette Golf Club

In a world where rollback is unlikely, how could we reintroduce variety and strategy to the pro game?

A report on Henrico County's new commitment to the A. W. Tillinghast-designed Belmont Golf Course

The need for proper equipment testing in competitive golf

How wind would reveal the brilliance of Royal Portrush's design

Westy's chances, Lowry's scrambling, Spieth's slapdashery, and other thoughts on the second round of the 2019 Open Championship

Home games, lag putting, grimaces, and other musings on the first round of the 2019 Open Championship

Andy answers your queries about Royal Portrush, links golf, the schedule, and whether his alarm will be waking you up

At the U.S. Open, we put Bryson DeChambeau, Kevin Kisner, and Justin Thomas on the clock

On Woodland’s stats, Koepka’s presence, Pebble’s setup, and other topical matters

How a simple change could help the golf world stop getting mad about the U.S. Open

Andy answers your questions about Pebble Beach, the USGA, Rory Sabbatini, and other important topics

The Big Cat's mark on the game.

Answers to your most pressing questions from architecture to worse for the wear.

An in-depth profile of the A.W. Tillinghast designed Wissahickon course at Philadelphia Cricket Club

Congressional & Olympia Fields let go of architect Keith Foster following guilty plea.

An in-depth look at the evolution of the Sand Valley Resort

Some of the world's best head to Florida for the QBE Shootout while the PGA Tour mulls a new system to reward college stars

Thoughts on the PGA Tour exploring a program to guarantee professional starts for college golf's stars.

Renaissance Golf Design set to redesign Houston's popular municipal course Memorial Park, which hopes to host the 2020 Houston Open

The Fried Egg guide to architecturally interesting, fun, affordable golf courses

Tiger and Phil get set for The Match while the World Cup of Golf kicks off in Melbourne, Australia.

The Tour heads to Mexico for the Mayakoba Golf Classic, the Europeans take on Gary Player’s event in South Africa, and Will Knights draws comparisons between college golf and the NBA.

Bryson wins the Shriners Hospital for Children Open, Justin Rose reclaims the #1 spot in the world rankings, and we take a look at the tremendous back 9 of Monterey’s Pacific Grove.

Peter Uihlein leads the Shriners while Bryson makes headlines for his plans to putt with the flagstick in.

The PGA Tour heads to the Shriners in Las Vegas, the European Tour heads to Turkey, and we take a look at the par-4 12th at Prairie Dunes.

Schauffele wins in China while Cameron Champ takes home his first win at Sanderson Farms in Mississippi.

A history and analysis of modern Redan holes built by Tom Doak, Coore & Crenshaw, and others

A history and analysis of the Redans built by Golden Age greats such as Donald Ross, A. W. Tillinghast, and others

The use of C. B. Macdonald's Biarritz template in modern architecture

Exploring Langford and Moreau's bold design at Lawsonia Links

At Le Golf National, accuracy is king and it’s causing America problems.

Recap and analysis of the Day 1 of the 2019 Ryder Cup

A visit to Donald Ross's revitalized Lulu Country Club

An update on the plan to build a fourth course at Sand Valley Resort

Assessing the South Course at Arcadia Bluffs

The PGA Tour bows to player complaints

A survey of great, accessible golf in Northern California

A look into the resurgence of the punchbowl in modern design

Making sense of the PGA’s move to May and venue selection

A look at the Jones family design philosophy at Bellerive Country Club

Looking for some longshots for the 2018 PGA Championship? Here are six to take a closer look at

From Carnoustie to blade collars to the upcoming schedule, the good, the bad and the ugly. Thoughts from the Open Championship

Thoughts and observations from round 1 at Carnoustie

Here are the tee times and storylines to watch at this week’s Open Championship

Commentary on the inaugural U.S. Senior Women’s Open, Chicago Golf Club and more.

A look into the storied history of Chicago Golf Club with club historian John Moran

A guide to affordable and architecturally interesting golf courses in Michigan

Why we can't get enough of this Asian Tour player

Here’s what I have to say about the 2018 U.S. Open

A look at the key holes for the 2018 U.S. Open at Shinnecock Hills Golf Club

Looking for a few longshots at this week’s 2018 U.S. Open? Here are a few names that could surprise this week at Shinnecock Hills

A look at the restoration of William Flynn's Shinnecock Hills

A look at what makes Shinnecock Hills the class of American golf

A guide to affordable and architecturally interesting golf courses in Wisconsin

A look at the architecture of the Coore & Crenshaw designed Trinity Forest Golf Club

A guide to affordable and architecturally interesting golf courses in Illinois

An in-depth analysis of the 8th hole at Pinehurst No. 2

Reviewing 21st-century changes at the home of the Masters

Looking for a few Masters sleepers who could contend at this week's Masters? Here are five to keep your eye on

The 2018 Masters at Augusta National is right around the corner. This year's event is the most anticipated in some time with dozens of players capable of winning the Green Jacket. Our storylines to watch.

It's a love-hate relationship after a week at the WGC-Dell Match Play

An in-depth analysis of the 5th hole at California Golf Club of San Francisco

A look into the future of municipal golf at Lake Bluff GC and beyond

A look at the robot mowers revolutionizing maintenance at Cal Club

An in-depth analysis of the 2nd hole at Northwood Golf Club

A visit to the Alister MacKenzie designed Northwood G.C.

An in-depth analysis of the 10th hole at Riviera Country Club

An in-depth analysis of the 7th hole at Pebble Beach Golf Links

I dive into questions about hickory clubs, golf in Northern California, equipment and much more

An in-depth analysis of the 4th hole at the Torrey Pines South Course

A discussion with Tommy Raynor, rising star in golf course architecture

An in-depth analysis of the 8th hole at Mammoth Dunes at Sand Valley

An in-depth analysis of the 12th hole at Kingsley Club

The architectural history of Seth Raynor-designed Waialae Country Club, host of the PGA Tour's Sony Open

An update on the plan to create a new golf municipal course in Boca Raton

An in-depth analysis of the 9th hole at Sweetens Cove Golf Course

Reflections on the year and why I started The Fried Egg

A topical discussion with the game's leading architects

An in-depth analysis of the 14th hole at Pasatiempo Golf Club

A topical discussion with the game's leading architects

An in-depth analysis of the 9th hole at Mountain Lake Colony House

An in-depth analysis of the 6th hole at Trinity Forest Golf Club

An in-depth analysis of the 2nd hole at Manakiki Golf Course

An in-depth analysis of the 14th hole at St. Louis Country Club

An in-depth profile of the Alex "Nipper" Campbell designed Moraine Country Club

An in-depth analysis of the 12th hole at Mossy Oak Golf Club

An in-depth analysis of the 18th hole at Sand Hills Golf Club

An in-depth analysis of the 5th hole at Oak Park Country Club

An in-depth analysis of the 7th hole at Moraine Country Club

A topical discussion with the game's leading architects

An update on the plan to renovate the A. W. Tillinghast-designed Belmont Golf Course

Here are 8 rookies to watch for the 2017-2018 PGA Tour season

A preview of content to come featuring Sand Hills Golf Club and Ballyneal

An introduction to construction methods, soils, and drainage in golf course design

A reading list to either kickstart or deepen your GCA obsession

By playing in the U.S. Open, Jack Maguire has put himself in a tough position with just two weeks remaining in the Web.com season

An in-depth analysis of the 18th hole at Quail Hollow Club

The PGA Championship's move to May in 2019 has caused a flurry of schedule changes. Here are the winners and losers

The beauty of Rory's game is its volatility

Looking for a few under the radar picks for Royal Birkdale? Here are 8 names to keep your eye on

A history and analysis of the Redan template holes built by C. B. Macdonald, Seth Raynor, and Charles Banks

An in-depth profile of the Seth Raynor designed Fishers Island Club

A look at what makes Erin Hills a different kind of U.S. Open venue

An in-depth analysis of the design of the 10th hole at Erin Hills

In what is becoming a major tradition, Paulie and I draft out our teams of ten for this week's U.S. Open

A preview of the 117th U.S. Open Championship at Erin Hills

Looking for a few guys who are flying under the radar? Here's who we like for this week's U.S. Open

Andy's thoughts and observations from his week at the NCAAs

The NCAA Men's Golf Championship will kick off on Friday at Rich Harvest Farms. Here are the teams to watch

A closer look at Rich Harvest Farms, host of the 2017 NCAA Championship

A visit to the fun and affordable Stevens Park Golf Course in Dallas

Andy deep dives into some thoughts and observations he had walking inside the ropes at the Players Championship

A discussion with the game's leading architects

With the NCAA Men's Golf Championships right around the corner, learn about some of the star players and names you need to know

An introduction to the design of greens and surrounds at golf courses

A topical discussion with the game's leading greenkeepers

A discussion with the game's leading architects

An udpate on the development of the Tiger Woods course at Big Cedar Lodge

Ernie Els is the second best player of the Tiger Generation. Here's why

Paulie and Andy sit down and draft out our top 20 players in this year's Masters

A discussion with the game's leading architects

Looking for a few names that could surprise at next week's Masters? Here are 10 names that wouldn't be shocking to see in contention

The hole at the Shell Houston Open that sees the most variety in play is the short par-4 12th. Take a deep dive into the hole and how its pin position affects how players play the hole

An introduction to the use of hazards in golf course design

Why Pete Dye's Austin Country Club consistently produces drama in match play

It's clear that the WGC Match Play's format needs a reform, the fix is simple

An introduction to the concepts of routing, variety, and naturalness in golf course design

An in-depth look at the Tiger Woods designed Bluejack National

Here's our outlook fo the first Major of 2017.

Two examples of playability, width, options, and strategy in action

An introduction to the concepts of playability, width, options, and strategy in golf course design

A profile of golf course architect Harry Colt

A visit to the Keith Rhebb & Riley Johns designed Winter Park Golf Course

A look at the George Thomas-designed Riviera Country Club

Here's our profile on the former phenom, Patrick Cantlay.

An in-depth profile of the Tom Doak designed Blue Course at Streamsong Resort

2017 Jones Cup Invitational Preview

A trip to Streamsong, Florida's most unique golf resort

Reader questions answered by the game's best architects and shapers

Reader questions answered by the game's best architects and shapers

An in-depth profile of the H.J. Tweedie designed Flossmoor Country Club

A look into the issues with magazine golf course rankings

A deep dive into Great Hazard holes built by A.W. Tillinghast and other Golden Age greats

A look at the Rolling Hills, the venue for the 2018 PAC-12 Championships.

A preview of the 2017 United States Walker Cup Team.

10 Players poised for a breakout year in 2017

An update on the renovation of Chicago's South Shore and Jackson Park courses

An in-depth profile of the Willie Park Jr. designed North Course at Olympia Fields C.C.

A profile of golf course architect William Flynn

The story of the founding of the fried egg.

Reader questions answered by the game's best architects and shapers

A field report from northern Michigan's Forest Dunes resort

A photographic look into the Dan Souter designed Kingston Heath G.C.

A visit to Downers Grove, America's first 18 hole golf course

Reader questions answered by the game's best architects and shapers

The young guns of American golf, ranked

An in-depth profile of the Donald Ross designed Holston Hills Country Club

An important question answered by the game's leading architects and shapers

What It Was Like Caddying For Tiger

A profile of golf course architect Alister MacKenzie

Here are 8 rookies to keep your eye on this year

With fall in full force and winter ahead, here are some good golf reads to keep your mind on the game

A profile of the golf course architecture group known as the Philadelphia School

A history and analysis of C. B. Macdonald's Alps template hole

A quick recap on how each Ryder Cup player is playing heading into this week's matches

An in-depth profile of the Donald Ross designed Ravisloe Country Club

An in-depth profile of the Gil Hanse designed Applebrook Golf Club

My experience at the 2016 U.S. Mid-Amateur

A profile of golf course architect Donald Ross

A history and analysis of C. B. Macdonald's Double Plateau template hole

A look into Zac Blair's efforts to build his dream golf course

A history and analysis of C. B. Macdonald's Road Hole template

A profile of golf course architect A. W. Tillinghast

A history and analysis of C. B. Macdonald's Cape template

Thoughts on the what separates the best golf course routings from the rest

A profile of golf course architect Seth Raynor

A history and analysis of C. B. Macdonald's Eden template hole

A history and analysis of C.B. Macdonald's Biarritz template

A history and analysis of C. B. Macdonald's Short template hole

A profile of golf course architect Charles Blair (C.B.) Macdonald

Here are a few players flying under the radar that could win you a little dough.

5 storylines as we head into this season’s second major.

An in-depth profile of the King-Collins designed Sweetens Cove Golf Club

For a Masters draft, we ranked our top 54 players in the 2016 Masters field.

12 players poised to make a run at The Masters