Blog: Editors' Blog

Falling for No. 16 in Michigan

They let the editor in charge of the Editors' Blog out once in a while and last week was one of those whiles. Your letters were dwindling and it was time for field work; hence...

By Bob Carney

Published Oct. 26, 2009

Keywords Barton Hills | Crystal Downs | Mackenzie | Michigan golf | Ross

Golf: Sharply Divided

What's best for Sharp Park, a dandy Pacifica, Calif., muny designed by Alister Mackenzie? Conservation advocates, pro-golf locals have very different answers

Published Jul. 14, 2009

Keywords golf world | golf | courses | sharp park | alister mackenzie

Hampton: Redemption In Mississippi

Shaking off rust and a shaky finish Saturday, Will MacKenzie, the tour's resident radical, wins the Viking Classic

By Rusty Hampton

Published Sep. 24, 2008

Keywords golf digest | golf | feature | rusty hampton | will mackenzie | pga tour | viking classic

Magazine

one helluva ride

On the Tee with Will MacKenzie

By Ron Kaspriske

Published Jun. 30, 2008

Keywords Will MacKenzie | on the tee | one helluva ride

Blog: Local Knowledge

The timelessness of Alister MacKenzie

Since 1987, members of the Alister MacKenzie Society have been meeting annually at a different course designed by the great architect. This year's festivities are being held at Crystal Downs Country Club in Frankfort, Michigan,...

By Sam Weinman

Published Sep. 09, 2009

Keywords alister mackenzie | augusta national | crystal downs | cypress point | pasatiempo | royal melbourne | st. charles

Equipment: Fitting Examples

When it comes to matching your swing to the right ball, take a tip from Ryder Cup competitors and work from the green backward

By E. Michael Johnson

Published Sep. 24, 2008

Keywords E. Michael Johnson | Equipment | sergio garcia | j.b. holmes | paul casey | will mackenzie | graeme mcdowell

Magazine

What Hootie got right

This purist admits the course changes were right. Mostly.

By Ron Whitten

Published Mar. 12, 2008

Keywords Hootie Johnson | Bobby Jones | Augusta | Alister Mackenzie | Ron Whitten | What Hootie got right | Masters

Magazine

What Hootie got right

This purist admits the course changes were right. Mostly.

By Ron Whitten

Published Feb. 27, 2008

Keywords Hootie Johnson | Bobby Jones | Augusta | Alister Mackenzie | Ron Whitten | What Hootie got right | Masters

Johnson: The Long And Short Of It

Do long putters provide players an unfair advantage? Upon further review, E. Michael Johnson says those arguments are, well, shortsighted

By E. Michael Johnson

Published Mar. 20, 2009

Keywords e. michael johnson | golf | golfworld | PGA Tour | long putters | belly putters | vijay singh | will mackenzie | kenny perry | jay williamson

Equipment

The Winner's Bag - September 21, 2008

Find out what this weekend's winner (Will MacKenzie) had in his bag

By E. Michael Johnson

Published Sep. 22, 2008

Keywords PGA Tour | LPGA Tour | equipment | Winner's bag | winners' bags | PGA Tour | Champions | Viking Classic | will mackenzie

John Deere Cl.: Perry Wins Playoff

After a bogey on the 18th hole and falling into a three-way playoff, Kenny Perry won for the third time in his last five starts

By Andrew Seligman, AP

Published Jul. 13, 2008

Keywords pga tour | golf | john deere classic | ken duke | charlie wi | eric axley | kenny perry | garrett willis | will mackenzie | ryan armour

John Deere Cl.: Perry Is Tiger Hot

Kenny Perry, looking for his third win in five starts, moved into a tie for the lead witrh Eric Axley and Brad Adamonis at 15-under par after 54 holes

By Andrew Seligman, AP

Published Jul. 12, 2008

Keywords pga tour | golf | john deere classic | ken duke | charlie wi | eric axley | kenny perry | garrett willis | will mackenzie | ryan armour