Heavy Baggage
Charles McGill never feared unpacking golf’s difficult relationship with race
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Charles McGill never feared unpacking golf’s difficult relationship with race
Sketching a portrait of Anthony Ravielli, the man who drew Ben Hogan
How 12 holes carved out of the past provide a map for the game’s future
Ryan Young hasn’t been at his dream job long, but he’s already a photographer to watch
Inspiration and heartache at the Canadian base camp of architect Riley Johns
A tip of the fedora to a time, and golf profession, long past
In 1967, after years of racist abuse, Charlie Sifford broke through for a victory. Twice
Ruminations on an aimless afternoon wandering the Bally Bandon Sheep Ranch
Strange curiosity or religious experience? A pilgrimage to Sweetens Cove
Veteran Sports Illustrated photographer Robert Beck goes beyond the visible
Against the odds, Louisville Golf continues happily building hickories
Revisiting the characters and events that made for one of golf’s most intriguing years
A declaration of intent from the first issue of The Golfer's Journal
Jimmy Walker’s astrophotography blurs the line between science and art
Photographer Kohjiro Kinno captures the game from a different perspective
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