Index of Feature Articles on Golf

2008
January - February	March - April
DREAM DRIVES Golfers eye drivable par-4s as chance for shot of a lifetime. By Russ Pate CHUCK COOK (AND HIS GOLF ACADEMY STAFF) WANTS TO HELP YOU Fill out the survey and get tips on your game from the pros.	RISKY BUSINESS Take a chance and the reward can be amazing …or not. By Russ Pate INTERVIEW: LIFE IN THE BALANCE Today’s Hal Sutton is a much different person than the PGA pro who once concerned himself solely with his golf swing. By Dave Orman
May - June
PLAY MORE LIKE A PRO — AND LOOK THE PART We can’t promise you’ll make more birdies, but these newest additions to the golf market can help make your game better and more stylish. By Edward Schmidt Jr.

2007
January - February	March - April
LET THE PROS EVALUATE YOUR GAME It’s easy: fill out and return this form.	FASHION: COOL LOOKS FOR HOT DAYS Yes, it will be a fun spring. By Bill Giering
May - June	July - August
GOLF INSTRUCTION: IMPROVE YOUR GOLF SWING Reducing unnecessary body movements will transfer speed to the golf club. By Rosey Bartlett	No articles featured in this issue.
September - October	November - December
QUICK TIP Keep the clubface square to improve putts. By Rosey Bartlett	2007 ACURA CLUBCORP CHAMPIONSHIP SERIES

2006
January - February	March - April
LET THE PROS EVALUATE YOUR GAME It’s easy: fill out and return this form. TECHNO GOLF Improving your game through technology. By Russ Pate UP FOR THE CHALLENGE ‘Toughest’ ClubCorp golf courses await your game. By Bob Fagan TOUGHEST COURSES CHART	FASHION: LET’S GET TECHNICAL GOLF INSTRUCTION: NOT FOR BEGINNERS ONLY … Golf School FAQS with Barbara Puett
May - June	July - August
No “Golf” articles featured in this issue. Please visit the Archives for past “Golf” articles.	DISCOVER GOLF NOW. RIGHT NOW. One-day program streamlines golf instruction. GOLF, NATURALLY Courses harmonize with the environment. By Russ Pate FASHION: IN STYLE IN GOLF YOUNG GOLFERS DRIVE THE FUTURE Kid-Friendly Golf Car, course promote family golf. By Russ Pate GOLF INSTRUCTION: CHANGE YOUR OUTLOOK … AND LOWER YOUR SCORES By Rosey Bartlett
September - October	November - December
THE PAR-3 CHALLENGE Beautiful brutes. Magnificent monsters. By Russ Pate	No "Golf" articles featured in this issue. Please visit the Archives for past "Golf" articles.

2005
January - February	March - April
COMING HOME Coto de Caza Golf & Racquet Club anchors unique Southern California community. LET THE PROS EVALUATE YOUR GAME It’s easy: fill out and return this form. U.S. OPEN PREVIEW: HOUSE CALL ‘Open Doctor’ Rees Jones refines Pinehurst No. 2 for U.S. Open Championship. By Curt Sampson	SWING SHIFT Texas pro helps Swedish golfer improve his swing mechanics. By Stephen Aumock U.S. OPEN PREVIEW: INSIDE AND OUT Duo works behind the scenes to keep Open running smoothly. By Curt Sampson
May - June	July - August
QUALITY TIME Golf program promotes family togetherness and the future of the game. By Curt Sampson GOLF INSTRUCTION: THE PLAY STATION A video lesson with Chuck Cook. By Turk Pipkin SCHOOL DAZE Readin’, Writin’ & the 34 Rules of Golf By Patricia Baldwin SPECIAL U.S. OPEN SECTION: DESTINATION PINEHURST Where history and progress shake hands. By Jeff Neuman UNFORGETTABLE! Highlights from the U.S. Open By Curt Sampson THE 4-1-1 ON PINEHURST NO. 2 By Eric Alpenfels 24 HOURS IN THE SANDHILLS By Jeff Neuman PINEHURST & ST. ANDREWS Sharing the love of friendship. By Curt Sampson	THE COMFORT ZONE A playing lesson with Chuck Cook. By Turk Pipkin
September - October	November - December
AWESOME U.S. OPEN Pinehurst No. 2 stays the course.	No articles featured in this issue.

2004
January - February	March - April
BACKYARD DREAMS Building a personal putting green inspires confidence, family closeness. By Turk Pipkin BIRDIES & BOGEYS: THE FUN CLUB OF THE DESERT Indian Wells plays host to celebrities and presidents. By Cori Kenicer LET THE PROS EVALUATE YOUR GAME It’s easy: Fill out and return this form.	KAPOW! GOLF SUPERHEROES GET YOU OUT OF TROUBLE Three of the best ClubResorts instructors provide valuable tips on facing golf’s common pitfalls. By Eric Alpenfels, Mark Fry, and Tom Bennett
May - June	July - August
BIRDIES & BOGEYS: THE COMEBACK KINGS With three consecutive Gold Circle of Excellence Awards, The Greens Country Club soars up the charts. By Russ Pate HIGH PERFORMANCE Fashions that function. By Sharon Mosley	BIRDIES & BOGEYS: HIGH ON THE LOW COUNTRY Hilton Head Island’s golf, beaches make it an alluring summer destination. By James Y. Bartlett
September - October	November - December
BIRDIES & BOGEYS: BEAR’S BEST FORECADDIES Golf’s version of a personal concierge turns a round into an ‘experience.’ By Bob Fagan CLUB LIFE: THE FLORIDA GOOD LIFE Monarch Country Club celebrates a sunny 15 years. By Edward Schmidt Jr.	BIRDIES & BOGEYS: WIN WIN Southern Trace forges ties with David Toms Foundation. By Russ Pate

2003
January - February	March - April
BIRDIES & BOGEYS: ARIZONA TEE Gainey Ranch Golf Club offers a different kind of winter wonderland. By Russ Pate LET THE PROS EVALUATE YOUR GAME It’s easy: Fill out and return this form. YOU BE THE JUDGE Vote for your favorite ClubCorp golf hole. And tell us why!	ROOMS WITH A VIEW The Inn at Tampa Palms offers travelers luxury accommodations — and more.
May - June	July - August
GOLF INSTRUCTION: FIVE FIXES Don’t start the golf season without ridding your game of these common errors. FASHION: WINE & ROSES Borrowing from nature’s palette. By Sharon Mosley BIRDIES & BOGEYS: COUNTRYSIDE LIVING Friendly membership, new fitness center, and golf distinguish Florida’s Countryside Country Club. By Edward Schmidt Jr.	BIRDIES & BOGEYS: IT TAKES TWO Michigan’s Oak Pointe Country Club offers two distinct golf experiences. By Janina Parrott Jacobs DREAM 18 Readers vote for their favorite ClubCorp golf holes. By Russ Pate.
September - October	November - December
ON HISTORIC GROUND River Creek Club reflects Virginia’s Civil War heritage. By Joe Motheral. VIGNETTE: RORY "SABO" SABBATINI By Anne Clarrissimeaux.	BIRDIES & BOGEYS: THE PUCK STOPS HERE Stonebridge Ranch teams with Dallas Stars Hockey Club. By Russ Pate INSTRUCTION: RED, YELLOW, OR BLUE STAKES? Quick tips about lateral hazards.

2002
January - February	March - April
A GOLDEN EXPERIENCE Bear’s Best Las Vegas replicates 18 of Nicklaus’ favorite holes. INSTRUCTION: STAYING WARM Your game doesn’t have to get cold just because it’s winter. Here are more indoor drills. By Tom Bennett RYDERS ON THE STORM David Toms, Scott Verplank savor the privilege of membership on the U.S. Ryder Cup team. By Russ Pate	PRIME PROPERTY Members encounter a ‘bear’ of a course at Nicklaus Golf Club at LionsGate. By Russ Pate HOLE-IN-ONE CLUB: DOUBLE DUTY Associate member sinks two aces in a single round. GREAT ESCAPES Pointers on trouble shots. By Kathy Whitworth with Russ Pate
May - June	July - August
HOLE-IN-ONE CLUB: CRADLE OF GOLF Member sinks aces at two — count ’em — famed Scottish championship courses. GOLF FOR JUNIORS Starting young helps establish proper grip, posture, alignment. By Eric Alpenfels BIRDIES & BOGEYS: FABELED FIRESTONE Firestone Country Club, probably the best 54-hole golf complex in the world, welcomes the Senior PGA Championship. By George Sweda	BIRDIES & BOGEYS: A REACHABLE PAR-4 Nicklaus Golf Club at Birch River provides refreshing counterpoint to emphasis on distance. By Russ Pate HOLE-IN-ONE CLUB: AGE DOESN’T MATTER Members discover you’re never too old, or too young, to sink a drive.
September - October	November - December
BIRDIES & BOGEYS: COMPETITION JITTERS? Focus your swing thoughts. By JC Anderson HAPPY 45^TH! Brookhaven Country Club’s birthday also marks ClubCorp’s launch. By Russ Pate	NICKLAUS CO-DESIGN INSTANT CLASSIC Flintrock Falls vies for unofficial title of best new course in Texas. By Russ Pate YOU BE THE JUDGE Vote for your favorite ClubCorp golf hole. And tell us why!

2001
January - February	March - April
BIRDIES & BOGEYS : DEMON OR DIAMOND? By Russ Pate Diamante’s tee selections offer variety of challenges in picturesque Arkansas. INTERVIEW: GOLF GURUS By Scott Gummer Instructors David Leadbetter and Dave Pelz separate the best from the rest. LET PINEHURST PROS EVALUATE YOUR GAME It’s easy: Fill out and return this form. TROPICAL ILLUSION By Michael Burger Don’t be fooled by the tranquil setting of Florida’s DeBary Country Club.	FASHION: DON’T LET APRIL SHOWERS DAMPEN YOUR GAME BIRDIES & BOGEYS: FAZIO BY DESIGN By Russ Pate ‘Signature’ quartet of holes highlights new Stonebriar golf course. INSTRUCTION: SWING TIME By Cathy Mant Follow this sequence for more distance, better accuracy.
May - June	July - August
INTERVIEW: TOM KITE ON A NEW COURSE By Russ Pate Veteran golfer Tom Kite tries on yet another hat, as a golf course architect. BIRDIES & BOGEYS: TWIN TERRORS By Russ Pate A pair of par-4s at Texas’ River Place provides a back-to-back challenge. FASHION: EARTHENWEAR Nature’s own palette.	INSTRUCTION: ON THE FIRST TEE By Eric Alpenfels For women only. BIRDIES & BOGEYS: GOLF CLUB LIPPERSWIL A SWISS TREASURE By Russ Pate The biggest hazard at Lipperswil is keeping your eye on your game rather than the scenery.
September - October	November - December
BIRDIES & BOGEYS: GRANITE BAY GOLF CLUB CLASSIC GOLF By Cori Kenicer Granite Bay Golf Club hearkens back to ‘Golden Era’ of golf. EYE ON THE BALL By Scott Gummer Some frequently asked questions about golf balls. PRACTICE MAKES PERMANENT By Eric Alpenfels Range practice should reflect on-course scenarios.	INSIDE MOVES By Tom Bennett Even in winter, you can warm up your golf game with these indoor drills. KILLER FINISH By Russ Pate INTERVIEW: DONNA CAPONI CLAIM TO FAME By Russ Pate Mission Hills member Donna Caponi tapped for LPGA Hall of Fame.

2000
January - February	March - April
NICKLAUS MILESTONES By Kathlene Bissell Jack and Barbara Nicklaus side by side for 40 years. BIRDIES & BOGEYS: GREAT PAIRS By Russ Pate Two Texas-size challenges await at Oakmont Country Club. GET FIT FOR BETTER GOLF By Russ Pate Custom clubs could be just what your game needs. INSTRUCTION: OFF-CENTER HITS By Eric Alpenfels Better ‘misses’ mean better scores.	BIRDIES & BOGEYS: DEAR ABBEY By Lorne Rubenstein Two landscapes and the adoration of two countries unite at Canada’s Glen Abbey. INTERVIEW: FAZIO AND FABULOUS By Russ Pate Architect’s latest golf creations continue shaping his reputation. GOLF BEGINS AT 40 By Louis Marroquin An old dog learns new tricks at Pinehurst’s Golf Advantage School. INSTRUCTION: SHAPING YOUR LONG SHOTS By Eric Alpenfels Meet your challenge with proper ball flight.
May - June	July - August
FASHION: CHANGING THE 'RULES' When it comes to golf garb these days, you can stick with tradition or throw out the ‘old’ rules for a stylish new you. TUNE UP YOUR GAME By Lorne Rubenstein Quick cures for your golf woes.	BIRDIES & BOGEYS: AWESOME ASPEN GLEN By Patricia Baldwin Jack Nicklaus golf, clubhouse expansion, tennis, fishing, dining elicit ‘Wows’. INSTRUCTION: WANT TO HIT THE BALL FARTHER? By Cathy Mant Get back to the basics of setup. INTERVIEW: A FAMILY AFFAIR By Russ Pate In the case of the golfing Kuehnes, the road to success began at home.
September - October	November - December
INSTRUCTION: MAXIMIZE YOUR DISTANCE By Cathy Mant Proper body coil and weight transfer generate power.	BIRDIES & BOGEYS: GUIDED BY OLD ADAGES By Russ Pate Canyon Springs provides memorable golf experience. INSTRUCTION: THE FINAL FRONTIER By Cathy Mant Maximizing distance with wrist hinge and release.

1999
January - February	March - April
A GOOD READ: KING OF CLUBS By Robert H. Dedman Sr. Golf is a metaphor for life. Interview: golf Commissioners Golf in the new Millennium By Edward Schmidt Jr. Commissioners comment on the future of the sport. Birdies & bogeys: High on Fives By Russ Pate Pros and novices both love par-5s. INTERVIEW: THE BOYS FROM BROOKHAVEN By Russ Pate Magee, Verplank, and Watts took their junior games at one country club all the way to the pros.	Birdies & bogeys: The Right Choice By Mark Fry Master a few simple short-game strategies and start saving strokes. LEGENDS: THE GLEASON SHUFFLE By Sam Blair Comedian’s stop on PGA Tour a favorite.
May - June	July - August
BEN HOGAN & NO. 2 By Lorne Rubenstein The combination that ignited a golf legend. FASHION: PAR EXCELLENCE By Julie Vargo High-performance fabrics line up to play ball in comfort and style. PINEHURST WELCOMES THE 1999 U.S. OPEN The Legend of the Putter Boy WHAT'S NEW FOR NO. 2? By Eric Alpenfels The legendary Pinehurst course gets a makeover for the U.S. Open Championship. Pinehurst No. 2, According To Donald J. Ross … Ross’ stroke of genius at Pinehurst No. 2 spurred the growth of U.S. golf. PINEHURST PLEASURES By Lee Pace Beyond the 144 holes of golf. Beyond the U.S.Open By Lee Pace Pinehurst stands poised as pre-eminent championship venue.	Birdies & Bogeys: BEN CRENSHAW ROUGH RYDER Captain Ben Crenshaw leads the charge for the 1999 U.S. Ryder Cup team. INSTRUCTION: ARE YOU A WEEKEND GOLF WORRIER? By Eric Alpenfels Become a weekend golf warrior!
September - October	November - December
Birdies & bogeys: Crow Canyon Grand Canyon Crow Canyon just may be the toughest short course in Northern California. INSTRUCTION: PUSH THE LIMITS ... By Eric Alpenfels …and take off the strokes U.S. OPEN -- A BIG HIT	INSTRUCTION: STRAIGHT TALK By Eric Alpenfels Save strokes through self-diagnosis of swing faults. ASSOCIATE CLUB TEAM CHAMPIONSHIP

1998
January - February	March - April
A GOOD READ: SEARCH FOR SHIVAS CONTINUES By Michael Murphy In this long-awaited sequel to Golf in the Kingdom, the author offers more insights on life, golf, and the inner game. BIRDIES & BOGEYS: TRANSITION AT SOUTHERN TRACE By Russ Pate Club reclaims its status as the best golf facility in 'The Sportsman's Paradise.' INTERVIEW: L.T. WALDEN JR. E-Z DOES IT By Patricia Baldwin L.T. Walden Jr., president of E-Z-GO, commands golf's motor pool.	BIRDIES & BOGEYS: ASPEN GLEN 'WOW' By Bruce Goldberg The Aspen Glen signature hole lives up to its name. INTERVIEW: JOSEPH GIBBS GOLF'S HIS GAME By Patricia Baldwin The Golf Channel co-founder makes the turn. MY WORD: THE GREAT EQUALIZER By Dr. Thomas A. Walsh Concentrate, focus, relax, swing easy… good advice for golf — and life.
May - June	July - August
BIRDIES & BOGEYS: ENGLAND'S BEST-KEPT GOLFING SECRET By Reg Potterton The Drift provides deceptive, yet rewarding, challenges. OPEN COUNTDOWN BEGINS By Lee Pace Designed by the renowned architect Donald Ross, Pinehurst No. 2 is a storied course.	BIRDIES & BOGEYS: THE EXPLOSION SHOT By Chipper Cecil Get out of sand like John Daly. GOLF, THE CAPITALIST TOOL A low handicap is not necessary to pursue business on the links.
September - October	November - December
BIRDIES & BOGEYS: 4 BETTER OR WORSE By Russ Pate Understanding the design elements of a par-4 can enhance the way you play the hole.	BIRDIES & BOGEYS: THREE'S COMPANY By Russ Pate Challenging par-3s prove less can be more. COMPETING FOR THE PUTTER Associate Club Championships at Pinehurst.