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Design Notes

Jim Craig conjures up The Commons at Sand Valley

Ireland’s Donegal Golf Club evolves with a Paul McGinley renovation; Nick Faldo opens Vietnam’s Silk Path Dong Trien

By The First Call Staff

Columns

The Starter: A major case for Joaquin Niemann?

Brandel Chamblee puts Bryson DeChambeau and LIV Golf in his crosshairs; Should LIV Golf get (OWGR) points for trying and other questions.

By Mike Purkey
Columns

The Starter: Justin Thomas' mojo, the question of why and the Chevron major

Mike Purkey asks some thought-provoking questions as April's final weekend has arrived

By Mike Purkey
Columns

Closets that are missing a green jacket

Now that Rory McIlroy has slipped on his coveted piece of Masters apparel, Gary Van Sickle reranks the list of Best Players to Never Win a Masters, including some who still have a chance.

By Gary Van Sickle
Design Notes

TGR Design to craft The Patch at Augusta muni

Jeff Lawrence revs up a renovation at North Carolina’s Pine Lake; Curley-Wagner breaks ground on site (pictured) in the Philippines.

By The First Call Staff

Features

PGA Show Notes: Greenup making the best of recycled coffee grounds

Full Swing continues pursuit of improved performance data; PuttBuddies has a firm leg to stand on

By David Droschak
Features

New GPS solution seeks to reduce courses' slow-play issues

Textron's Pace Technology Walk allows courses to track walkers and caddies in hopes of alleviating frustrations golfers have with pace of play

By David Droschak
Features

Old is new again

Simon Millington is pumping new life into once-great golf brands such as MacGregor and Ben Hogan

By Tony Dear

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