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Some places leave a mark on you not because of a single hole or a memorable shot, but because they expand your idea of what golf can be. Bali Handara Golf Club did exactly that for me. To this day, it stands as one of the most exotic and immersive golf experiences of my travels—and […]
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Most simulator conversations start with technology—launch monitors, screens, software.
Over the past 40+ years, I’ve photographed more than 1,800 golf courses around the world. Recently, I’ve started applying that same understanding of space, light, and landscape to simulator environments—specifically how golf imagery can shape the feel of a room without distracting from the game.
And one thing […]
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Some places demand time. Others reward even the briefest visit. Royal County Down somehow does both—and I regret that I couldn’t give it the time it truly deserves.
I was traveling with a group, working against tight deadlines, which meant my visit here was measured in minutes rather than hours. I wasn’t able to walk every […]
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Some courses tell their story through architecture. Others tell it through place. Willowbend Country Club does both—but what truly sets it apart is how deeply it’s rooted in the land and traditions of Cape Cod.
This image captures one of those moments when golf steps politely aside and lets local history take center stage. The flooded […]
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Some places don’t just invite a return—they demand it. The Ritz-Carlton Penha Longa Resort is one of those places for me. Just a few miles from Lisbon, this corner of Portugal feels like a world apart, layered with history, culture, and an almost effortless sense of beauty.
I’ve had the pleasure of visiting Penha Longa twice, […]
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Some places feel personal the moment you arrive. The Tribute Golf Club is one of those places for me—not just because of the setting, but because of the person behind it. Designed by my friend and fellow Oklahoman Tripp Davis, The Tribute carries a sense of intention and familiarity that goes beyond routing and aesthetics.
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