GIR Journal
Recaps,
leaderboards
and what to
pack.
Everything that happens between getaways: who won what, where we're going next, and the small practical things nobody tells you before your first tournament.
The latest issue
Sample entries below. Swap in real stories as the season goes on.
How the closing round actually finished
A flight-by-flight account of the last nine holes, the putt that decided it, and the skins pot that took three hours to settle.
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Your first tournament: what nobody tells you
Posting a score that counts feels different. Here's how to handle the first tee, keep your card clean, and enjoy the round anyway.
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What to pack for a getaway
Rounds, spa, cocktails and one dressy dinner, out of one bag. The list we send every woman before she flies.
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How we choose where we play
The questions we ask before a resort makes the board — about the course, the spa, the bar, and whether the whole field can stay on property.
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She booked alone and won her flight
A conversation with a woman who registered for her first getaway without knowing a soul in the field.
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Flights, explained
Why we split the field by handicap, how the numbers are set, and what it means for your chances on the closing night.
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