GALGORM, County Antrim, N. Ireland -- As my check-in day for Galgorm Resort & Spa neared, I was having a look over the resort's web site and noticed that, in addition to golf at nearby Galgorm Castle Golf Club, guests can take a 10-minute drive to C… more »

So I just finished filling out my office pool for the 2011 PGA Championship which begins tomorrow on the Highlands Course at Atlanta Athletic Club. From the structure of our pool to the fact I never win, it's always the same: The field in a major is div… more »

Heading south for an Orlando golf vacation? If your game's a little rusty, you might want to check out the Academy of Golf at the Villas of Grand Cypress.From now through September, students who take three golf lessons at full price get a fourth less… more »

Planning your next Las Vegas golf vacation? If you've played golf in Las Vegas before, you've probably played - or at least heard about - Desert Pines Golf Club. The course is in great shape of late (just in time for the crowds that pile into Vegas for t… more »

If you're considering playing a little golf in Las Vegas the weekend of July 4, keep in mind TPC Las Vegas' holiday promotion.From Friday through Monday, golf rates will be $60-$125 and all beverage cart items will be 30-50 percent off.For more i… more »

Out in Las Vegas, for a short time, Walters Golf has a golf vacation package deal going where you get three nights lodging at The Mirage and rounds of golf at Royal Links Golf Club and Desert Pines Golf Club for just $269 per golfer. You also get free cl… more »

If you're a golf fan and have a pulse, you know the Masters is coming up and that Tiger Woods will be back at Augusta. If you've ever played golf in Myrtle Beach, S.C., however, you know what else this time of year means:The Hootie & the Blowfish… more »

You Colorado golfers might have read the review of Raven Golf Club at Three Peaks by David R. Holland that we published last summer. Dave knows his Colorado golf, believe me. Given that, his opening line - "A lot of people preach the praises of the Raven… more »

I see where Brazil's Alexandre Rocha, the world's 711th-ranked player, is hot on the heels of Nathan Green and Michael Connell in the Honda Classic after round one on the Champion course at PGA National in Palm Beach Gardens, Fla. To be honest, I don't s… more »

It must be an off week on the PGA Tour because my contact at TPC Las Vegas tells me loads of tour pros have been out there perfecting their game.The list of pros seen at TPC Las Vegas:Bill LundeRickie FowlerJohn MallingerBob MayWon Jon Le… more »

Unless you're reading this post via RSS feed, you've seen our new-look TravelGolf.com site, just unveiled this week. Dating back to the mid '90s, TravelGolf.com is one of the oldest sites on the web focused on golf vacations, courses, and trip planning.… more »

Here (courtesy of our old pal Bangkok Al) is a pretty interesting take by L.A. Times columnist Bill Plaschke on the shift in the Tiger Woods saga away from questions about his [insert updated number here] adulterous affairs to questions about doping in t… more »

adidas Golf has a pretty interesting vlog/promotion going on at http://wearintheworld.adidasgolf.com/ The idea is for team members Josh Sullivan and Lindsay Knowlton to chronicle a 30-day golf trip to some of the world's most extreme golf courses, playin… more »

A release just hit my desk announcing nominees for this year's Golf Tourism Scotland's Gold Standard Awards. The nominees for Golf Course of the Year are:Ailsa Course at TurnberryBalcomie Links (Crail)Castle Stuart Golf Links (Inverness)D… more »

In this press release that just came across my desk, NBA legend and noted golf nut Charles Barkley is quoted as saying "Golf is no fun when you suck."Charles, if you're reading this (and I'm pretty sure you are), on behalf of the entire golf industry… more »