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Linksouldier Profile | Surf Photographer David "Nelly" Nelson

As one of surfing's most distinguished photographers, David "Nelly" Nelson has captured some of the sport's greatest moments. When the waves aren't providing, though, chances are he's walking 18 at various courses...

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Shaper's Notes | Juan Ramos

Juan Ramos has been a course shaper for over 20 years. And to say the man knows a few things about course design would be a massive understatement. We were...

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Interview with Fantasy Golf Course Designer Ian Gilley

Illustration: Ian Gilley Ian Gilley is an artist in every sense of the word. His love for golf and acute knack for architecture inspired the Chicago-born creator to construct some of the most...

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Goat Hill Park Grand Opening, A Revival of the Soul of the Game

Hundreds of years ago, two people shared a walk. While they were walking, one used a staff to knock a small stone along until it suddenly fell into a rabbit...

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Meet James Black, One of Golf's Finest Role Models

James Black is anything but your average professional golfer. From his humble beginnings as a caddie in North Carolina, the 72-year-old arrived on the professional scene at a time when the PGA...

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The Rollercoaster Career of Geoff Ogilvy

Like every other professional golfer, the career of Geoff Ogilvy hasn't been all sunshine and rainbows. In fact, it's been quite the rollercoaster ride. But hey, that's golf, right? Thankfully, he's...

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Shaper's Notes | Brian Slawnik

Photo: Aaron Eckels Brian Slawnik has worked everywhere you dream about playing.And we don’t mean that half-heartedly. Brian has worked with Tom Doak at Renaissance Golf since forever. Translation: He...

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