Friday February 10, 2012SUBSCRIBE
New Jersey Monthly Magazine
Golf

Stunning Golf, Worth the Trip

Yes, it's about an hour's drive north and east of the NY/NJ border, and it isn't cheap, but Pound Ridge Golf Club is a layout the golf enthusiast will not soon forget.

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Eminence Green

Golf course designer Rees Jones chats about redoing two of New Jersey's most prestigious courses—Baltusrol and Montclair Golf Club. more

Best of New Jersey: Recreation

In the warmer months, there are no shortage of recreation activities offered in NJ. Our readers have a few unique choices of their own...along with some staple favorites. more

Tee Time

Aug 24-29: The top 125 players in golf will have their eyes on the prize when the Barclays, the first of four playoff events on the PGA Tour, returns to the historic Ridgewood Country Club. more

Different Strokes

Disc golf shares much with that other 18-hole sport—except, of course, the dress code, the expense, and the exclusive clubs. In fact, there are no clubs at all. more

Mini-Golf With A Glow

Mini-golf is a veritable Jersey Shore institution. The latest incarnation—black-light mini-golf—hopes to become a new wave twist on an old favorite. more

Ladies of the Links

May 20–23: Watch 64 of the world’s best female golfers compete at Hamilton Farm Golf Club in the Sybase Match Play Championship, an official tournament of the LPGA Tour. more

Golden Golf

Don’t even think of putting away your clubs this month. New Jersey courses beckon in their autumn finery. Here’s a loop of nine prime layouts around the state you won’t want to miss. more

The Skyway Series: Drivers

I recently met fellow photographer (though he's a pro) and golfer (though he's a low-handicapper) Chris Lane at what may be the funkiest driving range I've ever hit balls at--On Route 440 in Jersey City, with a backdrop no other driving range can claim--the Pulaski Skyway...

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Recovery Shots

Golf is all about making adjustments. These days, that’s even true for country clubs. more

Going Clubbing

If you have to ask the price, you probably can't afford it. more

Fairway to Heaven?

The PGA Tour visits Jersey City’s ultra-exclusive Liberty National Golf Club in August. What will pro golfers, and the masses, find there? more

T(ee) V Star?

Glen Ridge native Eugene Smith leans to deal with the pressure of appearing on the Golf Channel's Big Break reality series. more

Dreaming of England

What's a nice boy from New Jersey doing dreaming of England at the end of Thanksgiving weekend?

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Self-Portrait With Root Canal

It's been a medical week, and car accidents offer few laughs.

So let's look at something really funny, like root canal.

Not from the patient's point of view, though nitrous oxide, novocaine and favorite CDs on the headphones do help.

But how does the endodontist keep a straight face?

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Greens with Envy

The Greatest Golf Club of All

We took a dash of Pine Valley, sprinkled in some Baltusrol and Somerset Hills, and added a liberal helping of the state’s other storied layouts to create what could be the nation’s ultimate 18-hole course. more