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.”
Reid Covington interview
CEO & CMO Chamelo. Eyewear that adapts to light and lifestyle with a single touch.
Brandon Fischer interview
Founder & CEO, RareShot Golf. Bringing blind box collectibles to golf.
Susi Proudman interview
Founder & CEO, Williams Athletic Club
Richard Vickery interview
CEO of SnapSwing™. A Bluetooth shutter button mounted to your club that lets you start and stop your phone or camera recordings with a press.
Terminating the Tortoise Torture Trail
Fast lane golf is hardly a reality — what’s needed going forward?
Zach Peed interview
President, Dormie Network
Relevance and irrelevance – pro golf’s grand canyon
The unpredictable competitive time clock now ticks even faster.
Golf’s biggest newsmakers in 2025 Pt.2
Memorable moments, mystifying misfires, meaningful matters.
Golf’s biggest newsmakers in 2025 Pt.1
The memorable moments, the mystifying misfires.
Eric Sarin interview
CEO and Co-Founder, Alma Mater Footwear
The Finicky Golfer – Lajitas Golf Resort
Lanny Wadkins’ dramatic design winds through rock canyons and dry washes.
Grade “A” Architecture – Francis Byrne Golf Course
Located in West Orange, NJ — opened in 1928
Adam Rehberg interview
Senior Marketing Manager, Bridgestone Golf
The Finicky Golfer – Sea Pines Resort / Harbour Town Golf Links
A significant step in the evolution of American golf architecture.
Tom Wishon interview
Golf’s Equipment Guru Tees Off. What you think you know and what you actually need to know when purchasing clubs this holiday season.
Mark Mungeam interview
President of the American Society of Golf Course Architects (ASGCA).
Finding your golf recipe with Tim Cooke
Director of Instruction
Grade “A” Architecture – Moss Creek Golf Club
A 36-hole private facility located on Hilton Head Island, SC.
Jim Mclean interview
PGA of America 2025 Hall of Fame Inductee
Grade “A” Architecture – Wild Dunes
Located in the greater Charleston area, it first opened in 1980.