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Swing Time Dominican Style
After a renovation that lasted almost a year, the Dominican Republic's legendary Teeth of the Dog is ready to play again. Gary Fisketjon uncovers an old hound's new tricks.
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Custom Golf Shoes
Balls sail farther, clothes fit better: New materials and technology have undoubtedly improved the game. But when it comes to footwear, argues Gary Fisketjon, golfers should take a step back.
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Hitting It Big
Amid the crabgrass and cacti of the Nevada desert, three astonishing, opulent—and pricey—golf courses have emerged. Gary Fisketjon tries his luck in Sin City.
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Up, Up, and Fairway
Faster than you can say "pooling your resources," savvy golfers have discovered that with careful planning foursomes can fly by private jet to their favorite resorts—for not much more than it costs to go first-class. JOHN STEINBREDER hops aboard.
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The Great Green North
Sheltered from Atlantic winds by Newfoundland and Nova Scotia, the lovely and temperate (during summer, at least) Prince Edward Island is Canada's golf oasis.
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Going Down to Cabo
Here, at the tip of the Baja Peninsula, where Pacific waters meet lush, lunar landscapes, new breathtakingly good courses seem to open every year. At this rate, says Gary Fisketjon, Los Cabos will have more premier golf than anywhere else in the world.
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At Play on the Fields of the Lords
A new course, built on the former estate of the earls of Clarendon, may well be England's first truly great
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Take Me Out to the Golf Course
A visit to a venerable track (and the Baseball Hall of Fame) is a reminder of how the quest for the new can obscure the pleasures of the past.
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Starting From Scratch
At 35, the author took up golf with the glee of an absolute beginner—that is, until he really tried to master the game and turned down a dark road.
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Into Thin Eire
Golfing in Ireland really takes off when traveling by helicopter. John Steinbreder tours three great links courses by air, bringing him to the tee in record time.
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