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

Interview with Mike Cocking

M. James Ward|February 9, 2022|Architecture, Interview

Director Ogilvy, Cocking & Mead (OCM), Golf Course Architects, Australia

Key questions 2022 2

Key questions, answers awaited in 2022 – Part 2

M. James Ward|February 8, 2022|Opinion

Resolution of these matters will shed light on how golf fares in the future

Key questions 2022 1

Key questions, answers awaited in 2022 – Part 1

M. James Ward|February 7, 2022|Opinion

A number of critical challenges face the broader golf community

Interview with Brian Dillman

Interview with Brian Dillman

M. James Ward|February 3, 2022|Interview

CEO miha bodytec USA. Whole Body EMS training

Architecture - Horseshoe Bay Resort

Grade “A” Architecture

M. James Ward|February 2, 2022|Architecture, Matt Ward's signature holes

Horseshoe Bay Resort, Texas

PGA Show perilous precipice

PGA Show’s perilous precipice

M. James Ward|January 31, 2022|PGA Merchandise Show

Covid & weather conspire to dampen event, questions remain

Interview with Jeremy James DC, CSCS

M. James Ward|January 23, 2022|Interview, PGA Merchandise Show

Founder and CEO, GolfForever. Author & Pain Specialist

Interview with Mitch Adler

Interview with Mitch Adler

M. James Ward|January 22, 2022|Equipment, Interview

Creator & President, Drop Not Golf, LLC. 2022 PGA Show

Interview with Robbie Weinberg

M. James Ward|January 12, 2022|Equipment, Interview

Managing Director Whitson Wells PMG LLC

US Women's Open future

US Women’s Open blasts off

M. James Ward|January 11, 2022|Ladies, News, Opinion, The Majors

Purse nearly doubles to $10 million, key future venues announced

Interview with Hazel Clark

M. James Ward|December 29, 2021|Interview, Rest of the World, Travel

Director of Sports and Business Development, Bermuda Tourism Authority

Interview with Adam Geisler

Interview with Adam Geisler

M. James Ward|December 23, 2021|Interview

Co-Founder / CEO Youth Athletes United, New York NY

Architecture - Quivira Golf Club

Grade “A” Architecture

M. James Ward|December 17, 2021|Architecture, Matt Ward's signature holes

Quivira Golf Club, Cabo San Lucas

EGD to honour Pete Dye at The Legacy Club

EGD to honour Pete Dye at The Legacy Club

M. James Ward|December 13, 2021|Architecture

The Dye London to be renamed The Legacy Club

Interview with Jason A. Straka

M. James Ward|November 23, 2021|Architecture, Interview

Principal, Fry/Straka Global Golf Course Design, President, American Society of Golf Course Architects

Architecture - Dom Pedro Hotels & Golf Collection

Grade “A” Architecture

M. James Ward|November 16, 2021|Architecture, Matt Ward's signature holes

Dom Pedro Hotels & Golf Collection

Architecture - Black Mesa GC

Grade “A” Architecture

M. James Ward|November 15, 2021|Architecture, Matt Ward's signature holes

Black Mesa Golf Club, New Mexico

Interview - Meg and Bee

Interview with Megan Tudball and Bee Paul

M. James Ward|November 14, 2021|Apparel, Fashion, Ryder Cup

Directors, Meg & Bee

Architecture - Union League National

Grade “A” Architecture

M. James Ward|November 12, 2021|Architecture, Matt Ward's signature holes

Union League National Golf Club

Interview with Michael Meldman

M. James Ward|November 8, 2021|Interview

Founder & Chairman Discovery Land Company