By the slimmest of margins
Ron Whitten, GolfDigestNope, no one overtook Tiger Woods as the No. 1-ranked player in the world. The new No. 1 we're talking about is the top course in the U.S. as ranked by Golf Digest, writes Ron Whitten.
Story | Conversation | April 19, 2009Oakmont returns to its roots
Ron Whitten, Golf DigestOakmont eliminated more than 5,000 trees but regained its bruising, one-of-a-kind image.
Story | Conversation | June 10, 2007Meet the last caddie standing at Augusta National
Ron Whitten, Golf DigestThe old Augusta National caddies are long gone. All but Carl Jackson, who has a couple of records -- and a lot of stories.
Story | Conversation | March 28, 2007British Open comes back to Royal O.B.
Ron Whitten, Golf DigestWhether you call it Royal Liverpool, Hoylake or an historic English links, this course is no place for a major championship in the 21st century, writes Ron Whitten.
Story | Conversation | July 16, 2006Crack in the code of the green jacket
Ron Whitten, Golf DigestPast champions Jack Nicklaus and Arnold Palmer end their silence and criticize course changes to Augusta National.
Story | Conversation | April 02, 2006Sawgrass is an acquired taste
Ron Whitten, Golf WorldThough the previous generation didn't care for Sawgrass' quirks, today's players say it ranks as one of the tour's top courses.
Story | Conversation | March 18, 2006Original TPC course is still the best
Ron Whitten, GolfDigest.comThere is now a full network of TPC courses around the country, but Sawgrass -- the original -- remains the best, writes Ron Whitten.
Story | Conversation | March 18, 2006America's 100 Greatest Golf Courses
Ron Whitten, Golf DigestGolf Digest ranks Pine Valley G.C. in New Jersey as No. 1 for 2005-06.
Story | Conversation | March 08, 2006Baltusrol is 'Open' for business at PGA
Ron Whitten, Golf WorldBaltusrol last hosted a U.S. Open in 1993. When the PGA is played there, it will still have the feel of an Open venue.
Story | Conversation | August 07, 2005Pinehurst will play tough, just like '99
Ron Whitten, Golf WorldMost people remember the '99 U.S. Open as simply the year Payne Stewart won. But many players remember it for the unforgiving course.
Story | Conversation | June 13, 2005A permanent home is no way to hold an Open
Ron Whitten, Golf DigestThe Jack Nicklaus-designed course is more Muirfield and less Dye.
Story | Conversation | September 09, 2004Ten things to know about Pete Dye
Ron Whitten, Golf WorldHere it is -- the definitive 10 things you always wanted to know about Pete Dye, but were afraid to ask.
Story | Conversation | August 30, 2004Ten things to know about Pete Dye
Ron Whitten, Golf WorldHere it is -- the definitive 10 things you always wanted to know about Pete Dye, but were afraid to ask.
Story | Conversation | August 09, 2004Lehman calls it 'best course in America'
Ron Whitten, Golf WorldShinnecock Hills may not be the best course in America, but it is a most popular Open venue.
Story | Conversation | June 14, 2004Putting the "Oh!" in Oakmont
Ron Whitten, Golf WorldCredit for shaping the earliest versions of this year's Open venue is shared (but not equally) by three pioneers.
Story | Conversation | June 10, 2007TOP SEARCHES IN OCTOBER
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