Playing Hains Point

If you're a golfer in the D.C. area who doesn't have the cash, clout or connections required to get into private clubs, you've probably played at Hains Point in East Potomac Park. Ever wonder what an actual PGA Tour pro would do there? Tour rookie Steve Marino agreed to give the blue-collar Blue Course a try. His round, compared with our version of Everyman, staff writer Eli Saslow.

Playing Hains Point

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