Golf Magazine

Golf Magazine is the number one source for golf instruction, equipment and travel, including: exclusive instruction from our Top 100 Teachers in America, introspective interviews with the game’s rising stars and old masters, and short-game tips from guru David Pelz. Plus, you’ll get the latest in gear, including ClubTest equipment reviews, and private lessons, tips personalized for your game.

DIGITAL CONTENTS

Golf Magazine

Paradise Lost and Found

Van Dam It!

Spotlight

Ain’t Life Grand?

Your Buddies Trip Packing List

In the Hunt • WANT TO KNOW WHAT NERVOUS IS? ENTER THE FINAL ROUND OF A BUDDIES-TRIP TOURNEY WITH THE LEAD—AND NO SLEEP

ON THE NUMBER • There’s data behind every swing. We crunch it so you don’t have to.

Patrick Cantlay • THE 27-YEAR-OLD CALIFORNIAN HAS SUFFERED THROUGH MORE THAN HIS FAIR SHARE OF HURT AND HEARTBREAK SINCE TURNING PRO IN 2012. FINALLY, HE’S FIRING ON ALL CYLINDERS. WATCH OUT.

Mussel Memory • AT CABOT LINKS, THE DREAMY NOVA SCOTIA RESORT SITUATED HARD AGAINST THE GULF OF ST. LAWRENCE, DON'T SLEEP ON THESE STEAMED BEAUTIES

Cabot Links White-Wine Mussels

Loot For Loopers • THEY’VE CARRIED THE WEIGHT FOR YOU. NOW IT’S TIME TO SHOULDER THEIR NEEDS—WITH CADDIE SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAMS.

ON FITTING IN AT THE COUNTRY CLUB: BE POSH—AND NAME-DROP

Titleist U-Series • Game-changers for the long end of your set

Aged to Perfection • A STEP INTO PEBBLE BEACH’S TAP ROOM IS A JOURNEY BACK IN TIME

Hidden Gems • Follow our raters to the best courses you’ve probably never heard of

A GEM OF OUR OWN

Ask The Rules Guy

Role Reversal

Putt on a Pizza Slice • This isn’t some pie-in-the-sky promise: Reading putts with a helping of your favorite deep-dish or pan-style makes you a master green-reader

Webb Simpson

Demystifying the Ball Picker • WHAT IS IT ABOUT THESE MACHINES, LIKE THE WITTEK RANGE ROVER, THAT TURNS US INTO COMPLETE BASKET CASES?

I Bombed. And Gouged. • TAKING YOUR GAME FROM THE RANGE TO THE COURSE CAN BE HUMBLING EVEN FOR THE PROS, BUT FOR A NEWBIE LIKE ME? HUMILIATING. DEVASTATING. SOD BUT TRUE.

Other Things Over-heard When Your Game Goes South

Taking Flight • NOT EVERY TOUR WINNER GRABS HIS TROPHY AND JUMPS ON A PRIVATE JET. JUST ASK JIM HERMAN—IN BAGGAGE CLAIM.

It’s a Gas, Gas, Gas • TAYLORMADE’S MONSTER-SIZED PGA TOUR VAN IS A MARVEL OF MOBILE ENGINEERING

Living on Island Time • RUM-INATIONS ON A LIFETIME OF LOUSY SHOTS

Dark ’n Stormy Days

Man on The Green • FEDERICO FRANGIAMORE, 32

FOR LOVE OF THE GRIND • You’d suspect that players on the LPGA Tour have an army of OEM reps and fitters at their disposal to make game-critical gear adjustments. They don’t. They have Paul Boehmer. And some players wouldn’t have it any other way.

PING GLIDE 3.0 • A GRIP-TO-GRIND REDESIGN OF THE POPULAR GLIDE 2.0 WEDGE DELIVERS THE SPIN GONE MISSING FROM YOUR SHORT GAME

STANDS THAT DELIVER

MODERN THROWBACKS

GELSTX GOLF • MORE SPEED AND MORE DISTANCE: A TECHNOLOGY ALREADY SUPER-SUCCESSFUL IN HOCKEY IS APPLIED TO GOLF IN A WAY YOU’VE NEVER SEEN BEFORE

MONEY POUCH

KEVIN KISNER • THE GEORGIA BULLDOG WITH A TRIO OF TOUR WINS LEANS ON CALLAWAY AND PLENTY OF SUNSCREEN TO GET THE JOB DONE

MAN’S BEST FRIEND • DISTANCE IS GREAT, BUT WHAT YOU REALLY WANT FROM A CUSTOM-BUILT DRIVER IS CONSISTENCY

SET YOUR SIGHTS • New iron launches are fast approaching. Here’s how to best forge a beautiful new relationship.

LIGHTWEIGHT CHAMPION

TIME TO PLAY • Golf getaways are like golf swings—there’s no one groove. Some people pursue max comfort, some prefer romping with pals or their...