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Secrets of Long Island Private Golf: A 1-Member Club, Hamptons Hideaways and Caddie Confessionals

From the East End to the Gold Coast, private golf clubs on Long Island are renowned for their unique designs, high-powered memberships, and beautiful natural settings. GOLF.com’s own Long Islanders, James Colgan and Tim Reilly, explore the special stories from some of the most community-focused members clubs here on Long Island.

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Brooke Henderson at the 2025 KPMG Women's PGA Championship
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Gil Hanse’s design took heat at Women’s PGA. Here’s how he thought it played

Some players at the KPMG Women’s PGA complained that the course setup made them look silly. How did the architect think it looked? By: Josh Sens
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Mid Pines' finishing hole includes a dramatic backdrop.

These famed Sandhills golf properties are set for major hotel upgrades

A new partnership at Mid Pines and Pine Needles in the Carolina Sandhills aims to bring the hotels up to par with the golf. By: Josh Sens
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Why Earl Woods told this course designer that he ‘better watch out’ for Tiger

Before he started collaborating on course designs with Tiger Woods, Beau Welling got a playful warning from Tiger’s father. By: Josh Sens
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The Saguaro course at We-Ko-Pa in Fort McDowell, Ariz.

3 cities (and multiple resorts) for the best father/son golf getaways

Looking to take the ultimate father/son (or father/daughter) getaway? Consider these locations and resorts. By: Andrew Penner
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How I taught a Maasai warrior to play golf

Beside an antelope’s watering hole in East Africa, one man learned how to throw a spear and the other how to swing a golf club. By: John Scott Lewinski
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oakmont locker room

6 fascinating facts about Oakmont’s storied locker room

At venerable Oakmont, host of the 2025 U.S. Open, the locker room is as old as the course, and home to nearly as much history. By: Josh Sens
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A hole at new Cliffhangers par-3 courses at Big Cedar Lodge.

The new cliffhanging par-3 course at Big Cedar Lodge will keep golfers on edge

With the opening of Cliffhangers, a new par-3 course at Big Cedar Lodge, owner Johnny Morris aims to take golf to the edge. By: Josh Sens
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