John Barton

A longtime Golf Digest editor returns to the golf course where he fell in love with the game to say goodbye

It's arguably the best finishing hole in the British Open rota. That doesn't make Royal Birkdale's par-4 18th any less daunting

All you need are your clubs and an open heart.

A devilish plan to infiltrate the former Soviet Union and steal the Russian Amateur Championship is hampered by jet lag, slow play and barbecued sturgeon.

There's no fame and fortune for the champion, but for the putting professionals gathered in Augusta, this is no trivial pursuit.

Nine topics to clear the fog at St. Andrews

Mixing it up with one-man brand Donald Trump, who has emerged as a leading player in golf.

What qualities do the best Ryder Cup captains possess?

9 questions for this year's Open

Exploring the seven continents for the best courses in the world

For the 16th time, the Open comes to Muirfield, where the golf is great. Just don't forget the food

The Open returns to a reupholstered Royal Lytham & St. Annes, where prospective winners will be looking to invoke the spirit of the champion

With the auction of Jimmy Patino's sprawling golf collection, a lifetime of memories was offered to the highest bidder

Despite a booming economy, a vast population and a long history of golf, very few in India have access to the game

The former Secretary of State embraces golf and 'my inner Phil Mickelson'

A strange journey, with clubs, to North Korea