Bobby Jones

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A view of the Claret Jug at Royal Liverpool

From Massy to McIlroy, the Open’s most memorable moments at Royal Liverpool

Bobby Jones, Peter Thomson and Tiger Woods are also among the golfing greats to win at Hoylake.

Pretty little swings 1

Those pretty little swings – Part 1

They say beauty is in the eye of the beholder but Editor Mark Flanagan thought he would give it a go anyway, picking his all-time…

The Jones Juggernaut

The Jones Juggernaut (1923-1930)

M. James Ward assesses Bob Jones’ competitive career which ended at 28 and how Jack Nicklaus and Tiger Woods compared at an equal age point

Rolling back the years

Rolling back the years

Many golf fans have become disillusioned with the modern game and its obsession with power. Golf Today’s Richard Pennell is certainly one of them

Broadcaster Alistair Cooke

Letter to America – Alistair Cooke and The Masters

In his 50s, the British-born writer and broadcaster Alistair Cooke became fascinated with golf and The Masters in particular. The first Major of the year…

When Roberts Rules Reigned

When Clifford Roberts ruled Augusta

The legendary Masters chairman was a ‘meticulous maestro’ in the eyes of M James Ward, who profiles a man who did it his way to…

Who is the third greatest player in the world behind Tiger Woods and Jack Nicklaus?

Who is the third greatest golfer off all time?

The debate over whether Jack Nicklaus or Tiger Woods is the greatest golfer of all time has rumbled on for the last 15 years. But…

Bob Jones - Enduring vision

The Enduring Vision of Bob Jones

Amateur Alignment – Always at Augusta

Architecture - Atlanta Athletic Club

Grade “A” Architecture

Atlanta Athletic Club, Highlands Course

Mickelson among golf's all-time top ten players?

Mickelson among golf’s all-time top ten players?

Kiawah changed calculations – more work remains

Architecture - Masters - Augusta National

Behind the architectural curtain

The Masters 2021

Shortest professional golfers to grace the game

Height isn’t everything: the shortest professional golfers to grace the game

Some of the game’s shortest golfers have established themselves as the most successful.

Augusta’s opener no cup of tea

Behind the architectural curtain

All eyes on Augusta National this Masters week

Behind the architectural curtain

Augusta’s opener no cup of tea

Path to green jacket starts here

Behind the Ryder Cup – The Player's Stories

Behind the Ryder Cup – The Players’ Stories

Golf’s ultimate showdown