That’s the question that I left wondering about after having played it four times last week. Including the two rounds I played last year and the couple of 10-hole loops I had in July...
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A year in review: Cabot and Highlands, Jasper and Edmonton, LACC...
For the first time in several years, 2012 didn’t involve a big trip to the United Kingdom. That meant that for the most...
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Sympatico: Cabot Links, the sequel
My column on Cabot Cliffs, the second course at Cabot Links on Cape Breton Island, is now live: It is safe to say no new course...
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Will Cabot Cliffs exceed Cabot Links?
It is hard to determine whether a great geographic setting will turn into a great golf course. That much is certainly true. The...
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Union: Back those that will keep Highlands Links...
The union that represents the workers at Highlands Links wants the government to make potential operators who will offer jobs to the maintenance crew, according to the Chronicle-Herald:...
Mike Keiser: Interested in Highlands Links, but not...
A few weeks back it was announced that the federal government, which operates Highlands Links in Cape Breton, NS, was seeking an interested party to lease the Top 100 in the world course...
Controversy at Cabot Links: Environmentalists complain...
With Cabot Links finally near opening, the same group that have complained about the project from the start have managed to gain some more media attention — CBC at least — once...
Bandon Dunes' Mike Keiser Talks Cabot Links
I’m just working through a feature on Cape Breton Island’s Cabot Links, the best new course I’ve seen in some time, and transcribed a recent interview I did with Mike...
A new player to the ratings game
A couple of months ago my former editor at T&L Golf (RIP) asked me about participating in a new world Top 100 panel for course rankings. I was delighted — I’ve never been...
Holiday wishes for the Canadian golf business
G4G Xmas wishes – my thoughts on appropriate gifts for the Canadian golf industry: Mike Weir: A year where he’s healthy, so we can see if it is his body or his head that’s caused his...
Cabot Links Hole-by-hole: 13 to 18
The 16th green at Cabot Links Previous hole-by-hole writeups on Cabot: Holes 1 through 6 Hole 7 through 12 Course preview (October 2011) 13 (443 yards): One of a series...
Cabot Links Hole By Hole — Holes 7 through 12
The cape hole — the par four 9th — at Cabot Links. The second part of my look at Cabot Links, the new course by Rod Whitman in Inverness, NS. Day one (holes 1 through 6) can be...