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
Bob Jones - Enduring vision. No.10 Camellia

The Enduring Vision of Bob Jones

Amateur Alignment – Always at Augusta

Architecture - Masters 2022 2

Behind the Architectural Curtain Pt.2

The Masters 2022

Can Tiger scale "Mount" Augusta?

Can Tiger scale “Mount” Augusta?

“As of right now” — yes.

Architecture - Masters 2022 1

Behind the Architectural Curtain

The Masters 2022

Interview - Frank Simonutti - Wilson

Interview with Frank M. Simonutti 

Global Director, Innovation – Golf Balls, Wilson Sporting Goods Co.

FootJoy - Kevin Kisner

Interview with Ken LaRose

Senior Vice President, Consumer Experience & Brand Strategy, FootJoy

Masters 2022 - Mickelson absent

No Masters Music for Maestro Mickelson

First time absence from Augusta since 1994

Interview - Bill Bales - Clarity

Interview with Bill Bales

President Clarity.Golf. All things indoor golf

Interview - Tim Clarke - Wilson

Interview with Tim Clarke

President, Global Golf, Wilson Golf

Interview - Gary Prado - RedWeek

Interview with Gary Prado

Vice President / Business Development RedWeek. Connecting travelers with individual timeshare owners

Interview with Elisa Gaudet

Founder/CEO Women’s Golf Day

USGA - US Adaptive Open

USGA initiates US Adaptive Open event

Becomes 15th national championship, inaugural set for Pinehurst

Interview David Glod - Tour Edge

Interview with David Glod

President, Founder and Chief Designer Tour Edge

Architecture - Charleston Municipal GC

Grade “A” Architecture

Charleston Municipal Golf Course, South Carolina

Saudi controversy - Mickelson future

What will Phil do next?

Mickelson’s next moment matters

Interview Josh Leahy - Tanto

Interview with Josh Leahy

Co-Owner and CFO Tanto. Divot tools

Mickelson's Mindless Misfire

Mickelson’s Mindless Misfire

Mouth Mistakenly Magnifies Moment

Interview Nick Bolhuis - NeuropeakPro

Interview with Nick Bolhuis

VP of Performance Programs, Neuropeak Pro

Interview with Tommy Lim

CEO Golfzon America. Golf Simulators

Interview Amelia DeLazzer Srixon

Interview with Amelia DeLazzer

Product Manager Srixon / Cleveland Golf / XXIO / asics