June 2011
Obama vs. Boehner
There's nothing like golf to help you settle differences.
Golf Digest Interview
Condi Rice
The former Secretary of State embraces golf and her "inner Phil Mickelson."
From Jackie To JFK
A golf pro and a Washington newsman recall their inside look at golf with the Kennedys.
Politics & Golf: A Delicate Balance
Politicians have been wary about how playing golf affects their image.
U.S. OPEN PREVIEW
Congressional Acts
When it comes to traditions in championship golf, this D.C. course makes its own rules.
Something Old & New
Under Mike Davis' leadership, the USGA is pushing Pinehurst and other U.S. Open sites to
create more interesting tests.
My Checklist
Rolling your long putts close
Are You A Thrower Or A Dragger?
Find out how you swing, and why it matters.
Bunker Basics
For smarter tee shots, be negative, then positive
Breaking 100/90/80
Simple keys to gain control: setup, swing speed, strategy.
Best Young Teachers
Control loft with one move
Steal My Feel
Need a lob shot? Think hook.
Tom Watson
Picking tees that keep it fun
Make Me Better
Do-it-yourself improvement
Butch Harmon
The super-short sand shot
David Leadbetter
On chips, check your buttons
Hank Haney
How high you should tee it
Flick & Nicklaus
Prepare for your majors
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How Low Can You Go?
The divide between a scratch and a tour pro is huge. Here's how the pros made the leap.
Open Wide & Exhale
We played a tournament at Pine Needles using 15-inch cups. The result: low scores, fast rounds and big smiles.
The Book On Beman
A new history dishes the details and some dirt on Deane Beman.
Dad's Last Shot
A final swing punctuates a life lived well at a less-hectic pace.
Long Drives: Big Easy
From Austin to New Orleans in a Ford 2011 F-150 pickup.
The Grid
The best public courses within an hour's drive of Congressional Country Club
What's In My Bag
Mark Wilson
Hot List: Golf Bags
Can golf bags have swag? After evaluating 77 of them, we pick 20 that do
COLUMNS / THE DIGEST
Tim Rosaforte
Tales from the watery par-3 17th at TPC Sawgrass
Tales from the watery par-3 17th at TPC Sawgrass
Dan Jenkins
The kids are all right
The kids are all right
David Fay
Failed U.S. Open qualifiers fight back when banned
Failed U.S. Open qualifiers fight back when banned
On the (17th) Tee
Tracking 3,946 tee shots over nine years at TPC Sawgrass
Tracking 3,946 tee shots over nine years at TPC Sawgrass
Style
Smart, bold and fun outfits
Smart, bold and fun outfits
David Owen: My Tech
Having multiple monitors means you never miss golf.
Having multiple monitors means you never miss golf.
The latest on golf digest
Where To Play
Ranking Golf's Architects
Which architect has the most courses on our list of the country's best?
Features
The Most Annoying Golfers
The only thing worse than playing with one of these golfers is being one of them.
Style For Dummies The do's and don'ts of how to dress right for the golf course.
What's In My Bag
Charlie Beljan
Charlie Beljan
Rankings
Ranking Golf's Architects
Ranking Golf's Architects
Swing Sequences
Keegan Bradley
Keegan Bradley
