Category Archives: Courses

Myrtle Beach Remastered

A couple weeks ago I went to something pretty cool right in the heart of Myrtle Beach. The Burroughs & Chapin Co, one of MBs biggest companies, probably THE biggest, did something good.  Pine Lakes CC has had a few … Continue reading

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Just Hangin’ Around

Nothing, and I do mean nothing, prepared me for what I witnessed Wednesday night inside the Cameron Arena at Duke University. I don’t have to tell you the Duke/UNC rivalry is maybe the biggest in sports, college or professional.  I’ve been … Continue reading

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Looper Chronicles

On Thursday night I was in Charlotte for a unique presentation to say the least.  Long time Golf Digest editor and Tiger Woods collaboroator  Pete McDaniel was there to ask questions of two Hall of Fame caddies from Pinehurst Resort. … Continue reading

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The Most Underated Things In Golf- Part IX

I hope some day you have the chance to play the Donald Ross gem just refurbished in Charlotte, NC as I did this week.  Charlotte CC, home of the Best Fried Oysters In Golf, is one of the greats…and a … Continue reading

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Askernish

I’m not in the habit of posting other sources, but this is just too classic to resist.  Askernish, an Old Tom Morris designed golf course located in the Outer Hebrides of Scotland, has been rediscovered and renovated…open for play today. … Continue reading

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The Most Underrated Things In Golf Part VIII- Night Chipping

I’ve posted about Pine Needles before.  It is without a doubt one of the most underrated golf courses and golf experiences in the country. For a variety of reasons it’s not on the short list of avid golfers looking for … Continue reading

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“I’m Not Dead Yet” – The Best Locker Doors In Golf

This from friend Michael Scott.  He has sent the attached photos of a locker room recently visited in England with partner Nick Green.  This is one of a million things that make you chuckle about the game…at least it made … Continue reading

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The Best Par Threes in Golf

This weeks golf is just like the time of year…the Dog Days.  The national championship of Canada is on…but nobody’s there.  The Evian Masters is OK but it ain’t the Safeway. This weeks best golf is the Sr. British Open…why?  … Continue reading

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Boys On Tour Scotland Edition

There are two things I am sure of about Scotland. The bad weather is a lie. I’ve been twice for a total of 16 days and have never reached for the Gore-Tex. The first time was in July and the … Continue reading

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Briar’s Creek

There’s a club near Charleston, SC…more accurately driver-driver-driver from Kiawah….called Briar’s Creek. Rees Jones took a green bean farm and made it into a really fine golf course..The last five holes are stunners… two really good Par 4′s (14 and … Continue reading

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