M. James Ward

Written by M. James Ward

A long-time member of both the GWAA and MGWA. The 68-year-old has covered all facets in golf since 1980 — including reporting on over 100 major championships and 13 Ryder Cup matches. His writings have appeared in various outlets. On a personal level, has played over 2,000 courses globally and is lead reviewer for Top 100 Golf Courses. Previously served for 17 years as national course rating panelist for Golf Digest. Has also personally competed in USGA Championships. Resides in the metro New York City area with his wife Celeste. Favorite quote paraphrased for golf — "You are what your golf score says you are."

M. James Ward

Mercenary Men - Money

Mercenary Men

M. James Ward|May 17, 2022|PGA Championship

Money matters, morals missing?

Interview with Linda Hartough

M. James Ward|May 17, 2022|PGA Championship

Landscape Painter, Hilton Head Island, SC. Founding Trustee of the Academy of Golf Art

Architecture - Southern Hills 2

Behind the Architectural Curtain Pt.2

M. James Ward|May 17, 2022|Architecture, PGA Championship

PGA Championship – Southern Hills

PGA Championship returns to Oklahoma

PGA Championship returns to Oklahoma

M. James Ward|May 16, 2022|PGA Championship, PGA Championship, The Majors

Q&A with Scott Mabrey, Club President Southern Hills CC

Architecture - Southern Hills 1

Behind the Architectural Curtain Pt.1

M. James Ward|May 16, 2022|PGA Championship

Southern Hills Returns to the Forefront – PGA Championship

Interview - Gaurav Chand - Cognizant

Interview with Gaurav Chand

M. James Ward|May 10, 2022|The Tours

Chief Marketing Officer, Cognizant

Grade “A” Architecture

M. James Ward|May 8, 2022|Architecture, Matt Ward's signature holes

Pinehurst Resort, #2 Course

Interview with Charlie Mechem

Interview with Charlie Mechem

M. James Ward|May 6, 2022|Interview

Former Commissioner Ladies Professional Golf Association (LPGA)

Architecture - The Dormie Club

Grade “A” Architecture

M. James Ward|May 3, 2022|Architecture, Matt Ward's signature holes, Rest of the World, Travel

The Dormie Club

Is Golf’s Future Sustainable?

M. James Ward|April 28, 2022|Interview, Sustainability

Part 4 – “The Time Factor”

Earth Day - April 2022

Earth Day – April 22, 2022

M. James Ward|April 22, 2022|Interview, Sustainability

Earth Day – How golf fits in, now and tomorrow

Interview - Frank LaVardera

Interview with Frank LaVardera

M. James Ward|April 22, 2022|Interview, Sustainability

Director of Environmental Programs for Golf, Audubon International. Earth Day

Architecture - Forsgate Country Club

Grade “A” Architecture

M. James Ward|April 19, 2022|Architecture, Rest of the World, Travel

Forsgate Country Club / Banks Course

Masters - Rory's unfinished story

Rory’s unfinished story on hold till ’23

M. James Ward|April 11, 2022|The Majors, The Masters, The Masters

Closing 64 provides best Masters finish for runner-up slot

Scheffler wins first major

Scheffler slams door shut, wins first major at Masters

M. James Ward|April 11, 2022|The Majors, The Masters, The Masters

4th win in last six events

Masters 2022 - Scheffler - Smith

Sunday’s Superman — Scheffler or Smith?

M. James Ward|April 10, 2022|The Majors, The Masters

Two best players square off, green jacket awaits

The Masters at Augusta National - Green jacket Answers

Answers to the Masters Green Jacket Quiz

M. James Ward|April 10, 2022|The Masters

So, you think you know the Masters and Augusta National

Masters - Scheffler's Seismic Surge

Scheffler’s Seismic Surge

M. James Ward|April 9, 2022|The Majors, The Masters

Texan seeking first major in Masters 2022

Tiger on Prowl at Augusta

Tiger on prowl at Augusta

M. James Ward|April 8, 2022|The Majors, The Masters, The Masters

Sungjae Im 1st round leader at 67

Masters 2022 - New generation

Golf’s new generation set to conquer Augusta

M. James Ward|April 7, 2022|The Masters

86th Masters starts today