Earning Our Wings: 50 issues of Kingdom magazine
50 editions of Kingdom magazine, 16 years of publishing, 10,000 pages to read. This is the story of how Kingdom magazine got off the ground
The Majors 2021
Golf’s Majors are upon us again. The return of fans is eagerly anticipated at all four championships and Paul Trow expects a feast of stellar play as spring blossoms into summer
Selected
Augusta National: Building Berckmans’ Place
If walls could talk, the stories coming out of the clubhouse at Augusta National would make for an epic movie.
Features
Arnold Palmer: The King of Clubs
At the last count we believe Arnold Palmer was a member at 76 golf clubs around the world. 76. Palmer’s former personal assistant Doc Giffin recalls some of Palmer’s most notable affiliations
Lee Trevino: The Hardest to beat
When Lee Trevino gets on a roll you see he owns a vivid memory, he still talks fast, he still laughs often and his quick wit lightens every turn
Why do we golf?
Is it the fun-horrible fashions we get to wear? The visors? Addiction, obsession, the pursuit of perfection...? Here, two philosophy professors indulge Kingdom’s existential questions and offer insights on why we torture ourselves.
The Boys from Ballyboden
There is only one high school that has produced two Ryder Cup captains, the Colaiste Eanna Christian Brothers School in Ballyboden, Dublin. The two golfers are Paul McGinley and Padraig Harrington and they both spoke to Robin Barwick.
The putting line
Putting is a confluence of art, science and fortitude, but a successful putting stroke is as elusive as it is prized, no matter how much time and money golfers spend on it
Arnold Palmer & his Putters
There were many times Arnold Palmer thought he had found the ideal putter—it just needed a little grinding, maybe a new grip. Palmer was never slow to tighten his workshop vice around the neck of a new flat-faced stick
100 Years of Latrobe Country Club
The touches of the caring hands of three generations of the Palmer family permeate the history of Latrobe Country Club as it celebrates its 100th anniversary in 2020
On the Bag: the caddies
Golf’s great tapestry would be void of much color were it not for the caddies.
Women on Course
In 2005 Donna Hoffman launched Women on Course and quickly grew the organization into a game-changer for getting women into golf.
Road Trips
Top down, pedal down. America might not have invented roads, but it’s fair to say she invented road trips. Here, the editor checks the mirror to see how we got rolling
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