Claudia Laurent
Golf writer, Golf Handicapp · 20 October 2026
128 yards down a narrow Lakeland valley to a green on the crown of a steep mown knoll, six boulders the size of houses standing round it where the ice left them. The turf falls away on every side of the putting surface, so the middle of the green is the only shot there is.
This hole is not real. Like every hole in the collection it was conjured with AI, a golf daydream rather than a course you can go and play. The thousands of courses in the Golf Handicapp app, however, are very real.
This one is make-believe. The thousands of courses in the app are not.
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Claudia Laurent · Golf writer, Golf Handicapp
Claudia writes about the World Handicap System, golf scoring and getting more from every round for Golf Handicapp. She is a mid-handicap golfer who logs every card, the good ones and the ones she would rather forget.
This image is AI-generated. Published 20 October 2026.
