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North Berwick’s Redan Hole

You’ll most likely never play the 7th hole (“Redan”) at Shinnecock Hills — the par 3 that bedeviled the pros during the 2004 U.S. Open — but you can play the original. When (not if) you go to Scotland be sure to play North Berwick (West Links), which is just down the road from Muirfield […]

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Great Golf and Single Malts on Islay

If you love links golf and enjoy a fine single malt every now and then, the island of Islay in Scotland might just be heaven on earth. The Machrie GC lies 3 miles north of Port Ellen and just south of the airport on Islay. It’s a 45-minute flight from Glasgow or a 6-hour journey […]

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