No Ordinary Joe

In the second of Kingdom’s series of interviews with golf’s power brokers, Paul Trow asks Joe Steranka, CEO of the PGA of America, what makes him tick and how he sees the future of the game

Trump Salutes Women’s Golf

Professional Women’s Golf has become an integral aspect of the sport, Donald Trump discusses

Untamed

It’s big, it’s beautiful and it’s off the leash. Jaguar’s new supercharged XJL is elegant to look at, but don’t get too close if raw power scares you—this car has a ferocious bite. Kingdom’s editor approaches carefully and hangs on for the ride…

18 1st Holes

In recent editions of Kingdom, readers have been introduced to fantasy courses consisting of memorable 17th and 18th holes. The latest chapter in our monumental series returns to the very start of the round—the 1st tee

Gelato

When Voltaire wrote that “Ice-cream is exquisite; what a pity it isn’t illegal,” he didn’t realize he was referring to gelato

Royal Fare

Arnold Palmer’s restaurant in La Quinta, California, brings both modern cuisine and down-home comfort food to the desert

Venice of America

“When the barbarians appear on the frontiers of a civilization, it is a sign of crisis in that civilization. If the barbarians come not with weapons of war but with the songs and ikons (sic) of peace, it is a sign that the crisis is one of a spiritual nature. In either case the crisis is never welcomed by the entrenched beneficiaries of the status quo.” Lawrence Lipton

Hill of the King

Bay Hill Club & Lodge, Orlando’s original Magic Kingdom, celebrates its 50th birthday in 2011. Paul Trow looks back on the illustrious lifetime of one of Florida’s premier golfing hideaways

When Shall We Three Meet Again?

Arnold Palmer, Gary Player and Jack Nicklaus totaled 13 Masters wins in 28 years. Paul Trow looks forward to the day this illustrious trio might once again be reunited at Augusta National

Aidan Quinn

Strange to relate, not every actor craves the limelight. Paul Trow meets one reluctant star who is more than happy to sparkle below the radar—a retiring sort, though anything but retired

Roughly Ten Years: Ernest Hemmingway

It’s nearly three-quarters of a mile from Sloppy Joe’s bar to 907 Whitehead Street. Ernest Hemingway made the walk countless times, drunk, sometimes angry, maybe lost in thought, happy from a good day fishing or not thinking about anything at all.