What makes a good golf club? What kinds of services, amenities and courses do members expect? What’s often missing? What’s a waste of a club owner’s time and money? What will define the great golf clubs of the future?

Just three words, iambic in rhythm. Say them once and you’re speaking Spanish. Say them again and you’re reciting poetry—and just wait until it’s poured into your glass. Kingdom’s John Halnan practices his verse…

In a world where surfing is online and mail doesn’t require a stamp, Kingdom’s editor wonders if model aircraft still fly. With glue, duct tape and a pile of spare parts, two ends of the hobby spectrum offer a resounding “yes”

The language is Portuguese and the phrase is “fique tranquilo!” (Don’t worry about it.) James Gannon looks at some of the best places to relax in the country that’s soon to host golf’s Olympic return…

Traditionally, each new edition of Kingdom tees off with an interview with Mr. Palmer that showcases his views on current issues and trends within the game. For this issue, we caught up with him at his lovely vacation home within the Tradition community in La Quinta, California