Only In Florida Files: Geezer Golf Leagues Under Investigation!
/Rodney Page with one of my favorite stories in ages, the wild and morally bankrupt antics of Tarpon Springs Golf Course
Read MoreIn golf construction art and utility meet; both are absolutely vital; one is utterly ruined without the other. GEORGE THOMAS
It’s back!
Twenty years later Tatra Press has kindly allowed me to bring back Grounds For Golf now that golf architecture is of more interest to the masses. A new Introduction looks at what’s driven the interest growth and two new chapters I had a blast adding (plus a few edits to keep things up-to-date).
The Amazon purchase page for the book arriving June 15, 2026.
The Monster In Blue Monster Is Back, Until It's Not!
/Steve DiMeglio encapsulates the early week takeaways on the revamped Trump National Doral heading into round one of the WGC Cadillac Championship
Read MoreTorrance & Smyth Getting The Keys To Team Europe's Club Cars
/James Corrigan reports that European Ryder Cup captain Paul McGinley
Read MoreTrump Eyeing Doonbeg Rebuild
/Brian Keogh talked to The Donald at Doral following a blustery news conference and asked about the latest Trump acquisition:
Read MoreFun Vine: Pots And Pans Trick Shot
/Who says the long winter hasn't made golfers creative?
Read MoreDoral's 17th: Water Free And Thank Heavens For That
/One more finishing hole will be under The Donald's
Read More"Arnie" The Definitive Film Coming Masters Week
/Golf Channel is calling this three-hour film on Arnold Palmer
Read MoreC’est la Vie: Victor Arrives At Doral; His Clubs Take Longer
/What is it about airlines screwing up the last checked bags in the world you don't want to have miss a plane: golf clubs of high profile professional golfers?
Read MoreHall Of Fame Going Biennial; 16-Person Selection Committee?
/Adam Schupak files a strong feature in the latest Golfweek
Read MoreIs Driving Doral's New 16th Worth The Risk?
/I consider this vital, weighty question heading into the WGC Cadillac Championship that starts Thursday.
Of course, the previous 16th hole did not look like a hole one should drive and players did it, adding some excitement to recent final years. But as I explain in this GolfDigest.com Local Knowledge item, the biggest question mark heading in will be the new 16th's risk-reward equation.
A few photos from three weeks ago, starting with the vastly improved tee view:
(Click image to enlarge)The second shot view from the lay-up area:
(Click on image to enlarge) And the rear view looking back toward the fairway (tee is to the right in the distance):
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No Grandfather Part II: Anchoring Sequel Hopes Dashed
/The PGA of America and PGA Tour, which had
Read MoreVideo: Gil & The Donald's World And We're Just Living In It
/Before the clips of our Doral Blue Monster walk-through for Morning Drive,
Read MoreCloser Look: Doral's New 15th
/The Donald wanted an island green and thankfully didn't get his way
Read More"We might have some pros shaking their heads about a putt"
/Let the moaning begin!
Read MoreDustin Johnson: "Life At The Crossroads" GW Profile
/I don't know if this will work or lead to another suspension of my subscriber account, but here is the
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