The question about what truly makes a links course has long divided golfers. For many, it represents the game in its purest ...

As I rounded the final bend in the road to the Gearhart Golf Links — presto! — “Ireland” came into view. A smattering of cool and quirky golf holes darting through the dunes. The historic hotel ...

Rory McIlroy is one of only six male goflers to win the career Grand Slam, and his sole British Open victory was at Royal Liverpool. (Photo by Ross Kinnaird/R&A/R&A via Getty Images) Since the ...

To be very clear, Ballybunion is great. And so is Lahinch. And so is St. Patrick’s Links. And so is Portmarnock. All are among this website’s list of the world’s best courses. All are beloved. All are ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Founding member of Break80 Golf. The Ayrshire region of western Scotland is home to some of the most venerable golf courses in the ...

A couple of months ago, a colleague asked if I wanted to follow up a feature idea with Sam Cooper who, some of you may remember from his social media channels, spent well over a year playing every ...

AUGUSTA, GA - APRIL 05: Tiger Woods waits behind a green during a practice round prior to the 2010 Masters Tournament at Augusta National Golf Club on April 5, 2010 in Augusta, Georgia. (Photo by ...

Thanks to the vision and creativity from Scottish architect David McLay Kidd, a new private club near Austin, Texas, brings the feeling of golf’s homeland to the Lone Star State. There’s nothing like ...

The Open Championship is being played outside Great Britain for only the third time in the event’s 153-year history. On each occasion – in 1951, 2019 and now 2025 – the venue beyond conventional ...

SANDWICH, England – Steve Stricker can appreciate better than most how the British Open is unlike any other major. One day after winning the John Deere Classic with a birdie-birdie finish on the green ...

HOBART, Australia — Australian pro Mat Goggin was 13 years old in the late 1980s, enjoying his first year of playing golf, when his grandfather insisted he head to 7 Mile Beach in Hobart, Tasmania, to ...