The Old Course is nurturing a young tradition. It started in 2024, when the St. Andrews Links Trust turned back time by setting up the Old Course in its original clockwise routing. The event aroused ...

Can a course be ranked No. 1 and still be underrated? In the case of the Old Course at St. Andrews, which doubles as Open host this week and top dog on GOLF’s inaugural list of the Top 100 Courses in ...

In an attempt to “refine the strategic challenge for elite players,” the R&A announced on Tuesday a series of changes to the Old Course ahead of the 2027 Open at St. Andrews. Six holes will be ...

The Old Course at St. Andrews is golf’s foundational text. Much of what we consider to be the bedrock principles of golf emanated from the Old Course, from the rules of the game to 18-hole rounds to ...

Golf is an economy of scarcity. Masters tickets and Bandon Dunes tee times are available only by lottery. Pebble Beach and ...

ST. ANDREWS, Scotland – The look on his face said more to his disappointment than the one-word, four-letter expletive he tried to keep under his breath, but let get caught in the morning breeze. It is ...

They say people do not remember what you say to them, only how you make them feel. My first golfing memory is absent of words but decades later the shame persists. How this story ends with myself ...

The Women’s Open Championship setup differs from that of the Open Championship, producing different results ST. ANDREW, Scotland – Men vs. women is an interesting debate in golf. Generally, men and ...

ST. ANDREWS, Scotland — Often muttered in a room of some significance is the phrase “if these walls could talk.” That was fitting for the four that surrounded the main space of the Caddie Pavilion at ...

It was an unusually cold Sunday morning in March when I made the trip to St. Andrews, Scotland, in search of Gordon McKie, the head greenkeeper of the Old Course and just the ninth person to have that ...

The Old Course is nurturing a young tradition. It started in 2024, when the St. Andrews Links Trust turned back time by setting up the Old Course in its original clockwise routing. The event aroused ...