Turnberry's Ailsa Course is part of a group of top-100 courses that is now faster and easier to play.
If you like playing the world’s best golf courses, you’re going to love today’s tip.
That’s because it explains how you can play no fewer than eight of golf’s greats in a single, efficient trip.
Sure, playing these courses together was possible in the past, but a new logistical twist has make it a heck of a lot faster and easier. Read more →
Erin Hills is just one example of some of the fine -- and growing number of -- U.S. Open courses anyone can play.
The USGA takes its share of heat over various golf issues, but you have to give the Far Hills fraternity credit for at least one of its recent initiatives.
Its goal to open up the U.S. Open was more than just talk.
Consider this:
From its start in 1895 until 2000, the U.S. Open was played almost exclusively on exclusive, private courses.
Since 2000, it has been played six times on publicly accessible courses (munis and resort courses alike) and it’s scheduled to be played at four more of these sites in the next eight years.
Here’s what you need to know if you want to play them. Read more →
Top courses and resorts like Kiawah (above) are getting creative with their replay rates and policies.
Attention all you trophy hunters out there:
I’ve been noticing a trend that can save you big time at several world top-100 courses.
I’m talking about 33 percent off a golf course that has hosted the Ryder Cup and is scheduled to host the PGA Championship.
And, 50 percent off a course ranked 61st in the world.
Even 75 percent off what Golf Odyssey called, “the most important golf course opening in Great Britain and Ireland — and arguably the world — during 2009.”
What I’m not talking about is subjecting yourself to extreme weather — you can get these Discount Golf Vacations in prime season…if you know what to look for: Read more →