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

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How the hardest rounds can be the most rewarding.

Taking a closer look at a par-4 with OB looming the entire way

Digging in at the 11th hole to illustrate the impacts of narrowing fairways and the distance gains on the PGA Tour

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

The Fried Egg team analyzes the momentous proposal for a Model Local Rule rolling back the ball in the men's game

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

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

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

He was the obvious choice

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

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

Stop the madness, even for our beloved golf

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

Sahith Theegala is proving to be a quick study at St. Andrews

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

Some major players and major problems that showed up in round 1 of the PGA

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

Come work in golf media with a growing and collaborative team

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

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

Looking to for a change from your weekly Nassau? Vegas is a fun golf game to play with your favorite foursome.

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

Browsing the second-hand rack with Ryan Barath

Parker Anderson of Greener Golf discusses his vision for golf’s sustainable future

Lessons learned from a year of pregnant golf

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

What Mario Golf: Super Rush can teach us about "real" golf

A twilight round at Torrey North

The importance of U.S. Open qualifying

A simple design change that would instantly improve Torrey Pines

Our on-site correspondent sums up a week at the Ocean Course

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

Being a Rory McIlroy fan

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Touring Augusta National with the help of Led Zeppelin

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

Parents, children, and two visits to Prairie Dunes

Less design can be more

To grow, golf needs to shrink

Courses, albums, and the art of letting opinions evolve

"Monumental decisions," recovery delights, and maintenance realities

A Philadelphia landscaping company’s perspective on maintenance and the Masters

We guarantee these predictions will be right around 99% correct

Why U.S. Open setups need to evolve

Why the greens at Winged Foot West are great

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

The creation of a great American clubhouse and the strange fate of its designer

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

A story about hand wedges, lawsuits, locker-room brawls, and one of golf's great eccentrics

The highlight of the Seminole match, captured on the 1st fairway

A call to revive one of golf’s greatest institutions

Donald Ross's savvy, efficient design is one of his best

A mother's perseverance

How wide fairways allow the best ball-strikers to distinguish themselves

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

The trials of a former prodigy

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

On Normandie Golf Course, scheduled to close tomorrow

A year in images and memories

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

The consequences of our expectations for bunker conditions

The grand design of Yale Golf Course

The U.S. Open rota and the decisive role of course setup

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

Using vintage equipment to understand vintage golf architecture at Thendara Golf Club

A profile of the architectural team of William Langford and Theodore Moreau

The debut of Team Europe featured a young Seve and a sullen, rebellious pair of Brits

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

Why we should keep expectations for today's hyped-up Tour rookies in check

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

A golf game that rewards Ben Hogan-like ball-striking

George Gankas and the arrival of golf's Moneyball era

How the PGA Tour seized control of international tournament golf

The need for proper equipment testing in competitive golf

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

What chess taught me about golf

A new Fried Egg series

Another game to try when you find yourself in a group of three on the golf course

What to do when you're more than two but fewer than four on the golf course

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

The curious case of Bubba Watson

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

A diminunitve Canadian, a big Fijian, a slumping Tiger, and the ball that actually changed the ball

On narrow fairways, Brooks Koepka, an underrated Long Island gem, and other topics

What player island I am buying next to what will be the drama in the 2019 U.S. Open, here's part two of our January Mailbag

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

The Masters offers a great game to play with friends of varying skill levels. Ideal for groups of four or five but also feasible with smaller groups.

A simple and fun game to play on the golf course with four or more players. The Card Game is sure to make for an enjoyable round with friends.

A golf game for a group of 3 that pays homage to the straightest driver of the golf ball in history, Calvin Peete.

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

Reflections on the year and why I started The Fried Egg

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

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

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

A great golf betting game for any group, Banker will surely get the juices flowing.

The story of the founding of the fried egg.

What It Was Like Caddying For Tiger

An amazing 59, a fifth-major victory, and a sudden decline

The cautionary tale of former teen phenom Ty Tryon