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Our latest podcast: The History of Scotty Cameron with Vog.

The SOCIETY Newsletter celebrating 110 years of Pine Valley will be released within the hour. Great photos- great quotes & how PV is just different. To celebrate take a little walk with me through Pine Valley’s “Hell’s Half Acre.” #GolfHistory Golf Course Architecture #PineValley

I am about halfway done reading Kevin Cook’s latest book, “The Tiger Slam.” It’s fantastic and available on book shelves next month. Podcast forthcoming on the TalkinGolf History history podcast. Seriously buy this book!!!

The TalkinGolf History history podcast is proud to announce the release of episode #124: THE TIGER SLAM with special guest Kevin Cook. Click below to listen for free: talkingolf.fireside.fm/124 One of our best podcasts in the past 6 seasons. #GolfHistory The Masters The Open USGA

For your morning commute: The TalkinGolf History history podcast has released: THE TIGER SLAM with author Kevin Cook. It’s an exceptional podcast and tomorrow you can purchase Kevin’s exceptional book, “The Tiger Slam” published by Simon & Schuster. Enjoy!!! #GolfHistory

My favorite purchase of 2024 was my Belleair Blueprint Golf Bag by MacKenzie Golf Bags. I love designing things, love being creative and this idea with MacKenzie’s execution was a Grand Slam! What is your favorite golf purchase of 2024?

Our cold opening for the ⁦TalkinGolf History⁩ history podcast with author Kevin Cook on his new book, “THE TIGER SLAM.” Why is the Grand Slam the ultimate test of a golfer’s game? #GolfHistory

Today’s SOCIETY Newsletter celebrates the 125th Anniversary of Dr. George Grant’s patent for the first wooden golf tee. 125 years ago this Thursday, Dr Grant received his patent that helped change the way we play the game of golf. USGA The R&A The R&A World Golf Museum

New TalkinGolf History history podcast next week about the conspiracy/controversy around Hogan’s 1 iron at Merion in the 1950 US Open. Doing some research prior to the podcast and came across two insane stories from that major I bet few know about, that may have affected the outcome.

An update on the Tom Morris statue damage in St Andrews. With the club head stolen, this is going to be an expensive fix. The club needs to re-cast and then attached to Tom's coat, so that this NEVER happens again. The gofundme page, is open for donations. If you can help, please

Just released: The TalkinGolf History history podcast proudly presents: The History of Allan Robertson with special guest Roger McStravick. Allan was the King of Clubs, the Undefeated, the Champion Golfer in purpetuity and his story is finally being told. Click to listen for free:

Spending May 23-25th at Cedar Rapids Country Club with Donald Ross Society Prez The StoryLounge Film Co.. May have some spots open- we will see. #GolfHistory

The early reviews and downloads have been stellar!!! Click the link below and listen to the History of Oakmont Country Club, Part 1 only on the TalkinGolf History history podcast!!! Part 1 of 3 episodes dedicated to OCC and the U.S. Open talkingolf.fireside.fm/133

The History of Oakmont CC Part 1 is a must listen prior to the playing of the 2025 US Open. This upcoming Monday we release Part 2 and dive into its championships and the great stories behind them. #GolfHistory Society of Golf Historians

History is so funny sometimes... The great writer Herbert Warren Wind had this to say about the state of #collegegolf - and football/basketball - over 50 years ago (1972), and here we are 🤷🏼‍♂️

From the (possible) first golf transfer going from Chicago to Illinois Men’s Golf in 1916 to the Cal-boys of 2025 OSU Cowboy Golf, there have been tons of impactful transfers in #collegegolf. Here are a Quick9️⃣! Available now 5 Count 4 Golf bit.ly/44oWzZN

Golf Digest James Braid. Check out Society of Golf Historians TalkinGolf History Podcast for why that may be the case (See Link: talkingolf.fireside.fm/137 or via usual Podcast providers)

With any luck the TalkinGolf History history podcast will be releasing a new episode on Monday: The History of Alexander Findlay one of the golfers who has been called the “Johnny Appleseed of American Golf.” His amazing story has been lost for decades but William Casto’s new book

Just a quick snap shot of the Mackenzie Course at the 21golfclub. Under 8 months until we tee it up!!!! Imagine this in the Society Auction next year:) Golf Club Atlas Golf Course Architecture