http://www.worldgolf.com/blogs/joel.zuckerman Author and speaker Joel Zuckerman, whose titles include "Golf in the Lowcountry," "Golf Charms of Charleston" and "Misfits on the Links," chronicles his travels from his Georgia home, and keeps an eye on the pro tours. en-US-utf8 http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss 60 http://www.worldgolf.com/blogs/joel.zuckerman/2012/11/20/conestoga-golf-club-the-thinking Tue, 20 Nov 2012 21:49:00 +0000 Joel Zuckerman General 9484@http://www.worldgolf.com/blogs/ MESQUITE, Nev. -- Plenty of Vegas-bound golfers make a day trip to Mesquite to play the most famous course in town, venerable Wolf Creek. I know; I’ve done it myself, with 11 other equally ill-informed golf buddies. Wolf Creek is certainly epic, but… http://www.worldgolf.com/blogs/joel.zuckerman/2012/11/20/conestoga-golf-club-the-thinking#comments http://www.worldgolf.com/blogs/joel.zuckerman?tempskin=_rss2&disp=comments&p=9484 http://www.worldgolf.com/blogs/joel.zuckerman/2012/08/01/next-time-you-re-near Wed, 01 Aug 2012 16:02:00 +0000 Joel Zuckerman General 9390@http://www.worldgolf.com/blogs/   One problem with Hilton Head-area golf courses is that you never get the feeling you are truly in the Deep South.  The resort island component is the dominating factor, so it’s easy to lose sight of the fact you are well below the Mason-Dixon Line.… http://www.worldgolf.com/blogs/joel.zuckerman/2012/08/01/next-time-you-re-near#comments http://www.worldgolf.com/blogs/joel.zuckerman?tempskin=_rss2&disp=comments&p=9390 http://www.worldgolf.com/blogs/joel.zuckerman/2012/07/14/canyons-resort-and-utah-olympic Sat, 14 Jul 2012 23:25:00 +0000 Joel Zuckerman General 9379@http://www.worldgolf.com/blogs/ The Park City golf scene has exploded in the last dozen years, with scads of high-end private clubs now on-line, and all sorts of public access options.  In fact, Soldier Hollow in nearby Heber City is the host of this year's Pub-Links Championship. Ho… http://www.worldgolf.com/blogs/joel.zuckerman/2012/07/14/canyons-resort-and-utah-olympic#comments http://www.worldgolf.com/blogs/joel.zuckerman?tempskin=_rss2&disp=comments&p=9379 http://www.worldgolf.com/blogs/joel.zuckerman/2012/04/02/the-club-at-savannah-harbor Mon, 02 Apr 2012 14:35:00 +0000 Joel Zuckerman General 9300@http://www.worldgolf.com/blogs/   Crossing the magnificent Savannah River Bridge towards South Carolina, experienced drivers turn their gaze to the right. Looking east affords a glimpse of the leafy and flourishing downtown, while looking west provides a landscape of industrial bligh… http://www.worldgolf.com/blogs/joel.zuckerman/2012/04/02/the-club-at-savannah-harbor#comments http://www.worldgolf.com/blogs/joel.zuckerman?tempskin=_rss2&disp=comments&p=9300 http://www.worldgolf.com/blogs/joel.zuckerman/2012/02/06/a-dozen-yellow-bridgestones-beat-1 Mon, 06 Feb 2012 21:42:00 +0000 Joel Zuckerman General 9254@http://www.worldgolf.com/blogs/ Valentine's Day is soon upon us, and let me offer a far more creative gift suggestion for the gal you love than a dozen red roses. How about a dozen yellow Bridgestone golf balls? The typical tour-level golf ball is much too firm for players with averag… http://www.worldgolf.com/blogs/joel.zuckerman/2012/02/06/a-dozen-yellow-bridgestones-beat-1#comments http://www.worldgolf.com/blogs/joel.zuckerman?tempskin=_rss2&disp=comments&p=9254 http://www.worldgolf.com/blogs/joel.zuckerman/2011/12/05/golf-is-nothing-but-wishful Mon, 05 Dec 2011 13:44:00 +0000 Joel Zuckerman General 9200@http://www.worldgolf.com/blogs/ One of the most memorable vistas in lovely Savannah, Georgia is from the apex of the Talmadge Bridge, which arcs high above the Savannah River, connecting Georgia and South Carolina. As you head north across the bridge, the verdant fairways of the Club… http://www.worldgolf.com/blogs/joel.zuckerman/2011/12/05/golf-is-nothing-but-wishful#comments http://www.worldgolf.com/blogs/joel.zuckerman?tempskin=_rss2&disp=comments&p=9200 http://www.worldgolf.com/blogs/joel.zuckerman/2011/11/10/virginia-s-kinloch-is-nothing Fri, 11 Nov 2011 01:28:00 +0000 Joel Zuckerman General 9178@http://www.worldgolf.com/blogs/ Let me tell a quick story about one of the classiest golf clubs in the nation -- wonderful Kinloch Golf Club, in Richmond, Virginia. I had the good fortune of visiting this superb Lester George design a few weeks ago. What was less fortunate was the wea… http://www.worldgolf.com/blogs/joel.zuckerman/2011/11/10/virginia-s-kinloch-is-nothing#comments http://www.worldgolf.com/blogs/joel.zuckerman?tempskin=_rss2&disp=comments&p=9178 http://www.worldgolf.com/blogs/joel.zuckerman/2011/11/03/a-renovation-sensation-at-wexford Thu, 03 Nov 2011 13:32:00 +0000 Joel Zuckerman General 9169@http://www.worldgolf.com/blogs/ The Wexford Plantation on Hilton Head Island has always had a unique distinction: It is the only gated community on the South Carolina resort island that offered both ocean access to pleasure boats and yachts via their lock system, and a championship-ca… http://www.worldgolf.com/blogs/joel.zuckerman/2011/11/03/a-renovation-sensation-at-wexford#comments http://www.worldgolf.com/blogs/joel.zuckerman?tempskin=_rss2&disp=comments&p=9169