Natural beauty, bracing air and panoramic views define these five lofty layouts

Once a year, the St Andrews Links Trust route the Old back to front, the way it began. Stuart Bendoris assesses how it worked

Rob Smith pays a golfing visit to the Northern Irish coast to check out the fantastic variety on offer not far from this year’s Open Championship venue

THE MOST AUTHORITATIVE RANKINGS IN THE GAME

Neil Tappin visits Gleneagles to sample its three top-class courses and see why it’s still one of the most sought-after resorts in the world

The pick of the letters and emails to hit the Golf Monthly offices this month