Golf Illustrated Edition Five

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HimalayasThe holes change weekly and you only need one club and a ball, but anyone who has played here will say it’s one of golf’s most enjoyable experiences.

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Himalayas

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Iron ByronGolf is full of people who have tried to build a golf swing that worked like a machine. But 50 years ago, one man set out to build a machine that worked like a golfer. The result would pave the way for today’s launch monitor revolution. This is its story.

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‘That morning on the links

the head count was seven

members and five canines’

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eccoInside the company that sold 21 million pairs

of shoes last year – 800,000 of them for golf.

From humble beginnings and heartbreak, to realising a dream and finding new happiness, this is a story of courage, commitment and charisma.

Darren

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HalfwayhousesThey come in all shapes and sizes. Some people live in them, others are little more than wooden sheds. They’re a peculiarly British institution – and one which must be celebrated.

Sarazen, Snead, Hagen, Harrington... The brand which is preparing to celebrate its centenary has a rich golf history.

Wilson

The art of course designA personal essay by Mike Clayton