A firsthand look at some of the changes made to Augusta National ahead of the 2024 Masters

The Club TFE review and rating of the Links Course at Sand Hollow

Plus: An evocative Talking Stick aerial and some cool Portstewart photos

The Club TFE review and rating of the O'odham Course at Talking Stick Resort

Plus: Two George Thomas classics look to turn back the clock

Plus: Brandon Johnson, longtime Arnold Palmer associate, founds his own firm

Plus: Who will be the next Raynor?

Plus: A Woking template in Scottsdale

The Club TFE review and rating of Riviera Country Club

The Club TFE review and rating of the Blue Course at Congressional Country Club

Pebble Beach has narrowed some of its fairways—by a lot. Here's why that matters.

Plus: Did Cabot Citrus Farms open for preview play too early?

The Club TFE review and rating of Diamond Springs Golf Course

Plus: Golf Digest redefines the words “public” and “new”

The Club TFE review and rating of Coore & Crenshaw's Bandon Trails

Plus: tidbits on Coore & Crenshaw, Doak, and OCM

The Club TFE review and rating of the Sands Course at Gamble Sands

Plus: Is Coul Links actually going to happen?

Your Club TFE comment section for the second weekend of December

Everything you may be wondering about the anticipated rollback announcement

The Club TFE review and rating of Pacific Grove Golf Links

The Club TFE review and rating of Meadowbrook Country Club

A trip to Washington’s high desert with David McLay Kidd

Your Club TFE comment section for the last weekend of October

Making sense of the brouhaha over Golf's latest ranking of the world's greatest courses

Your Club TFE comment section for the third weekend of October

The Club TFE review and rating of The Sandbox at Sand Valley Golf Resort

Plus: The latest on municipal-golf renovations in Nashville, Portland, and Chaska

The Club TFE review and rating of Wine Valley Golf Club

The Club TFE review and rating of Wild Horse Golf Club

Plus: a Q&A with Dunlop White of Old Town Club

Plus: the latest Florida boom and the virtues of simple strategic design

Your Club TFE comment section for the second weekend of September

The Club TFE review and rating of Old Town Club

St. Andrews and the 2023 Walker Cup

The Club TFE review and rating of Waverley Country Club

Your Club TFE comment section for the third weekend of August

Plus: Doak at Cabot Highlands, Love at Hazeltine, and three muni projects

The Club TFE review and rating of Coore & Crenshaw's Sand Valley

Your Club TFE comment section for the first weekend of August

The Club TFE review and rating of Myopia Hunt Club

A renovated municipal nine in Madtown

The Open rota’s hottest new design trend is… exposing sand! (And it’s not always great.)

Your Club TFE comment section for Open weekend

How a par 3 stole the day during the second round of the Open Championship

The Club TFE rating and review of Bel-Air Country Club

The Club TFE rating and review of Sheep Ranch

Your Club TFE comment section for the fourth weekend of June

Reflections on the awkward fit between great design and our national championship

How a smart hole location can create both opportunity and challenge

Low scores at Los Angeles Country Club have restarted an annual tradition

The Club TFE review and rating of Rustic Canyon Golf Course

One way to make a carry hazard fun

Your Club TFE comment section for the second weekend of June

A stunning about-face comes with many receipts of hypocrisy

The Club TFE review and rating of Cape Arundel Golf Club

Your Club TFE comment section for Memorial Day Weekend

Michael Block's rough round at Colonial is nothing to be ashamed of, but it may be time to move on, for his sake and ours

Why the drivable par-4 14th hole at Oak Hill East didn't quite work at the PGA Championship

Where Scottie Scheffler fell short at Oak Hill

Your comment section for PGA weekend

The Club TFE rating and review of Orinda Country Club

Your Club TFE comment section for the fourth weekend of April

A moment from the 1997 Mercedes Championship

Your Club TFE comment section for the third weekend of April

Why the new-look Chevron Championship still has to prove its major credentials

A simple, excellent short par 4

Your Club TFE comment section for the second weekend of April

Emptying my first-timer's notebook

Risk and reward have come back to the par-5 13th hole at the Masters

Your Club TFE comment section for the first weekend of April

The Club TFE rating and review of CommonGround Golf Course

In spite of pre-Masters reports to the contrary, players are still going for the 13th green at Augusta National

Three golf course architects offer their perspectives on Augusta National

The challenges of winning on the biggest stage, even when you're the best

The Club TFE rating and review of Roaring Gap

An autopsy

Scottie Scheffler gives an early report on the lengthened 13th hole at Augusta National

Your Club TFE comment section for the third weekend of March

The Club TFE rating and review of the Country Club of Troy

A Model Local Rule has been proposed. Thoughts?

Your Club TFE comment section for the second weekend of March

Let's remember some earthworks

Until recently, Hahn was a player director on the PGA Tour Policy Board

Your Club TFE comment section for the first weekend of March

The Club TFE rating and review of the East Course at Oak Hill Country Club

Your Club TFE comment section for the fourth weekend in February 2023

The Club TFE rating and review of Essex County Club

What good is a great golf course if we can't nitpick it to death?

Your Club TFE comment section for the third weekend in February

The Club TFE rating and review of Old Macdonald

A Tom Kim-Joe Skovron segment showed why golf telecasts should get geeky

Your Club TFE comment section for the second weekend of February

A tale of tweets

Your Club TFE comment section for the first weekend of February

Just because it's on the coast doesn't mean it's good

The Club TFE rating and review of the Aiken Golf Club

Some fresh takes from Joseph LaMagna on how the South Course functions as a PGA Tour venue

Your Club TFE comment section for the fourth weekend of January

Something you might not have known about Robert Trent Jones's career

Your Club TFE comment section for the third weekend of January

The Club TFE rating and review of Somerset Hills Country Club in Bernardsville, New Jersey

A thorough investigation of birthday wishes given (and not given) by LIV's official Twitter account

Your Club TFE comment section for the second weekend of January

The Club TFE rating and review of Pebble Beach Golf Links

The National Links Trust releases a proposal for a Gil Hanse-led renovation of the Golden Age D.C. municipal course

The basic things that make a local public course enjoyable (for me, at least)

Your Club TFE comment section for the first weekend of January

The bunker in the fifth fairway at the Plantation Course is three years old. How's it doing?

Tom Doak's new course in Aberdeen, North Carolina, is set to open in 2024

Brooks Koepka appeared genuinely emotional after winning LIV Jeddah. What should we make of that?

Evaluating the Official World Golf Ranking's suddenly controversial criteria for membership

The championship finale of LIV's first year has a format—a busy but intriguing one

It was a sleepy week at Rich Harvest Farms, but that doesn't necessarily spell trouble for LIV Golf

Internal angst, and some resignations, roil a Portland club owned by Escalante Golf, the firm in bed with LIV Golf

The USGA doesn’t “lose the course” anymore… and isn’t that a tiny bit sad?

One of today's busiest architects gives his thoughts on the 2022 U.S. Open venue

An audio documentary series on the Robert Trent Jones era in golf

Three notes from the ground at Southern Hills

Awkwardly positioned tee boxes and runaway distance gains at the 2022 PGA Championship

The life, work, and philosophy of the architect behind Southern Hills, site of the 2022 PGA Championship

A video on how the 2022 PGA Championship starts on a hole that previews the entirety of what's to come

How added length and an unusual wind affected play on No. 15 and created controversy at the 2022 Masters

How the 1987 Masters champion makes his way around Augusta National

Tiger Woods, Rory McIlroy, and others offer thoughts on the recent renovations at the Masters venue

How the par 5s at Pete Dye’s Stadium Course still challenge top players in the send-it era

Condemning the Saudi golf league doesn’t mean letting up on the PGA Tour

Browsing the second-hand rack with Ryan Barath

Smith, Rahm, and pretty much everyone else goes really, really low at the Sentry Tournament of Champions

The revival of Rock Spring Golf Club, a municipal course designed by Seth Raynor

Bryson gets some fans (and probably a lot of brands) excited about long drive, and Danny Willett surprises everyone again

We preview the 2020 Ryder Cup venue

The USGA’s new CEO discusses future equipment guidelines on The Fried Egg Podcast

The LPGA Tour takes a long-overdue dip in the data lake, and you’ll never guess who won PGA Tour Player of the Year

Steve Stricker makes his captain’s picks, and @PReedGolf goes on a “like” spree

An exciting Solheim Cup, another rules kerfuffle, a predictable Tour Championship, and one last batch of cards

Why the Suez Canal hole was so fun to watch during the 2021 Open Championship

Morikawa lifts the Claret Jug, Spieth nurses scar tissue, and Oosty fades on Sunday at the Open Championship

Assorted insights into the early history of the 2021 Open Championship host

The more important question about the future of Torrey Pines (and its sister courses)

The Brooks-Bryson feud takes on a kayfabe flavor, and Ole Miss women’s golf achieves a school first

How the Ocean Course has evolved, and why it should evolve back

We preview the 2021 Walker Cup at Seminole Golf Club (and acknowledge that something is happening with Phil)

What the 13th hole at the Masters used to be, and what it is now

After buying the International Golf Club & Resort, Escalante Golf has hired Coore & Crenshaw to redesign the Pines Course

Buck Club founder taps Doak to route and Goalby to build course in South Carolina

The Keiser family teams up with Tom Doak to recreate the lost C.B. Macdonald course in Central Wisconsin

Seriously, this doesn’t need to be that expensive of a hobby

In the spirit of Thanksgiving, our favorite online golf content of the year (so far)

Top-10 players battle it out in the enchanted forest, and Friar Tuck just about short-circuits his TrackMan

What makes a good golf course routing?

Lee emerges from a mess of stars in the desert, a backboard casts an unnecessary shadow, and Cink notches a feel-good win in Napa

Two of the world’s best trade bombs at Olympia Fields, Rahm’s poker chip might not be so lucky, and Rasmus Højgaard was born in 2001, people

On TPC Harding Park and the (overly?) optimistic model of city golf it represents

How—and by whom—golf courses get built

The European Tour releases its (very reasonable!) post-pandemic schedule, and the John Deere Classic has been canceled

The art of melding a golf course with its surroundings

Laurelwood Golf Course was on the rise—and then COVID-19 hit

The influence of terrain on golf course design

The Players Championship has not been canceled, the PGA Tour launches Every Shot Live, and the commissioner addresses the media

Bay Hill wins the 2020 Arnold Palmer Invitational, an Englishman rides obscene gestures to second place, and Tiger withdraws from the Players

The concept of place in golf course design

Fans of long rough rejoice, a world tour proposal lights a fire under Jay Monahan, and Tiger and Rory start strong

Hanse Golf Course Design wins contracts at two historic San Francisco clubs

Content muses of the 2019 PGA Tour, No. 2: Brooks Koepka vs. the world

Content muses of the 2019 PGA Tour, No. 3: Patrick Reed finishes strong

What we can learn from the turf conditions at the 2019 Presidents Cup

Cyber Monday Jr. continues, Larrazábal limps to a win, JDay and DJ withdraw, and two women’s tours join forces

The consequences of our expectations for bunker conditions

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

A simple, underused, and rather delicious type of green contour

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

Rookies dominate at The Greenbrier, trash talk flourishes at the Solheim Cup, and the PGA Tour gets the POY it so obviously craved

The costs of history at the Ojai Valley Inn and Spa

Tom Doak and Gil Hanse partner with the National Links Trust in a bid to restore and renovate the municipal golf courses of Washington, D.C.

From near-death to rebirth at a municipal golf course in Ojai, California

As the dog days draw to a close, we preview the BMW Championship, check in on Tiger and Bryson, and talk some U.S. Am medal play

Going back in time at Prairie Dunes Country Club

Teams Reed and Ruffels triumph, the Physicist combusts, and the KFT regular season wraps up

Southern Hills Country Club and the future of championship golf

Im and An get after those rewards points while Buhai takes the lead at Woburn and ThunderBear makes the skies less friendly

How the PGA Tour seized control of international tournament golf

The pain and pleasure of the ground game at Royal Portrush

Lowry breaks away and Schauffele speaks out at the Open as Portrush braces for wild weather

At Day 2 of the Open, Holmes and Lowry edge ahead of the peloton as golf's biggest stars get dropped

In defense of the "unfair"

Royal Portrush shines as J. B. Homes sets the pace in the first round of the Open Championship while Tiger and Rory struggle

A new Fried Egg series

A story about two proud golfing families and one fateful match

Low scores at the Rocket Mortgage Classic and the U.S. Senior Open, and an overdue change in the Honourable Company of Edinburgh Golfers

Tom Doak and Rosapenna Hotel & Golf Resort to develop St. Patrick's Links on dramatic dunesland

The curious case of Bubba Watson

When did the U.S. Open become "the toughest test in golf"?

Pebble Beach's championship DNA

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

How golf architecture rediscovered the Southern California landscape

Focal points in Alister MacKenzie's routings

Tracking shots and puncturing Augusta's veil

An analysis of the 12th at TPC Sawgrass

Once called "Sloppy Poppy," the NCGA and RTJ II have reworked Poppy Hills Golf Course into one of Monterey's best values

The tradition of pasture golf and the founding of the backyard club Brough Creek National

A detailed review of the latest golf course architecture book to hit shelves Keith Cutten's The Evolution of Golf Course Design

In praise of the back nine at Pacific Grove Golf Links