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."


Pathways from the pandemic – Part 3
The USA perspective – Wyndham Destinations

Interview with Ryan Richardson
President & COO, True Spec Golf

Pathways from the pandemic – Part 1
The Euro perspective

Pathways from the pandemic – Part 2
The “new” normal is a work in progress
Interview with Steve Gray
V.P. of Sales North America, Duca Del Cosma

Augusta National’s other side – Washington Road
Masters 2020

Behind the architectural curtain – Part 2
Masters 2020
Jumpstarting Jordan’s journey
Masters 2020

Behind the architectural curtain – Part 1
Masters 2020

Grade “A” Architecture
The Apawamis Club, Rye, New York, USA

Grade “A” Architecture
JCB Golf & Country Club, Rocester, Staffordshire, England
Interview with Chip Beck
PerfectMotion Instructor, PGA and Champions TOUR Player
Interview with Charlie Grace
President of Chirp Golf & Business Development at 8AM Golf
Bryson’s breakthrough bash
Only golfer to shoot under-par in final round for U.S. Open win

Winged Foot over-powered?
Wolff and DeChambeau in Sunday’s final pairing with major implications
Reed’s route is Patrick’s pathway
2020 US Open / Winged Foot

Wicked Winged Foot Awaits
“Build us a man-sized golf course”
How will USGA fare this week?
2020 US Open / Winged Foot Golf Club