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One of the Biggest Stories in Golf Happened this Month and Nobody Noticed
Pine Valley GC’s settlement, access journalism, and golf’s self-perpetuating prestige industry
May 23
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Matthew Schoolfield
March 2023
Quick Post: a review of When Revelation Comes
Jim Hartsell's intimate self-portrait of grief is a beautiful guide to golf in Scotland
Mar 28
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Matthew Schoolfield
What Even Is a Private Golf Club and Why Are Most So Difficult to Play?
How the IRS is driving a wedge between the golfing world. Part one of a series on private clubs and their impact on golf
Mar 1
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Matthew Schoolfield
December 2022
Quick Post: 0 Eggs
The Fried Egg's new course rating system continues golf's myopic elitism problem
Dec 30, 2022
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Matthew Schoolfield
A High Shot Hazard
We can revive the excitement of the Biarritz template by fighting back against the modern launch angles that have dominated it.
Dec 22, 2022
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Matthew Schoolfield
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November 2022
North Korea Has One Operating Golf Course
(Updated) The hermit kingdom's only course is a deeply imperfect place that should remind us that there is more to life than golf.
Nov 29, 2022
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Matthew Schoolfield
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October 2022
The Four-Hour Round is Bullshit
And the group in front of you isn’t slowing you down — the course is.
Oct 10, 2022
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Matthew Schoolfield
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Wigs on the Green
Wigs on the green refers to a fight, brawl or fracas, or to a difference of opinion that could lead to fisticuffs. It often appears as “there’ll be wigs…
Oct 6, 2022
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Matthew Schoolfield
July 2022
Golf for Non-Golfers: Golf Courses Can Assist the Migratory Monarch Butterfly Facing Extinction
Golf courses should be islands of native plant species in our cities.
Jul 22, 2022
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Matthew Schoolfield
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June 2022
Match Play Is Better Than Stroke Play
This woefully underrepresented format should be the standby for the high-handicapper. It is simply a better format for celebrating success instead of…
Jun 21, 2022
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Matthew Schoolfield
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April 2022
Great Par 3s: #13 at Carrick Knowe
A par 3 that refuses to accept the modern game.
Apr 19, 2022
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Matthew Schoolfield
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March 2022
Visualizing Risk & Reward On the Golf Course
Using Reducibility with Backward and Forward Propagation to Create Clear Illustrations of Course Design
Mar 30, 2022
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Matthew Schoolfield
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