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Travel Savvy | Packing for a Golf Trip
Avoid headaches, hassles, and heavy suitcases by getting organized well before you take off
The Best of... Sunglasses
This article appeared in the Summer 2013 issue of LINKS.
Summertime, and the living is bright! But the newest golf-specific sunglasses do much more than simply darken the scene. High-tech lenses protect eyes from harm and...
Been Here? | Heritage of Golf Museum
Not just clubs but balls, books, art, and more fill this greenside collection of one man’s passion
My Design | Tom Doak
The 455-yard 17th at my new namesake layout at Dismal River was dictated by the land’s topography, the essence of my design approach
Characters | Ruffin Beckwith
Ruffin Beckwith left success in the world of golf for a chance to see the rest of the world
A Simpler Game | Perfectly Imperfect
Dovetailing nicely with the USGA’s eco-friendly approach, Merion superintendent Matt Shaffer oversees one of the most sustainable programs in the country
Dogged Victim | Taking it Slow
The U.S. Open at Merion IS the perfect venue for the USGA to get tough on the nagging issue of slow play. But their stance seems to be “Not so Fast…”
Founding Father?
Who is responsible for bringing golf to America? A strong case can be made for the parenting skills of one Alexander H. Findlay
Unforgettable
More than six decades later, Ben Hogan’s miraculous 1950 U.S. Open victory at Merion remains a remarkable achievement—and an indelible memory
Tending Offer
Changing the Rules to always leave the flagstick in will not only save time but strokes, as well
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