"Back to St. Andrews" In September 2009, James Spence was invited back to the Old Course Hotel, a place he could not afford to visit as a student at the University of St, Andrews in the 1980s.     FIRST SHOT - Contributors: James Spence, Alex Jenkins, Andrew Greig, Keith Baxter & Hugh McIlvanney.     FIRST SHOT - Contributors to this issue: James Spence, Alex Jenkins, Tom Doak, Neil Crafter & Denis Wong.     A review of the Bandon Dunes Resort in Oregon published in the South China Morning Post.     A list of courses featured in The Finest Golf Courses of Asia & Australasia     A double-page spread of a photograph of the 16th hole at Barnbougle Dunes in Tasmania that appeared in Golf Monthly.     An article that addresses the reasons behind the troubled economics of Japan's golf industry. "The new state of play in Japan" appeared in Golf International magazine.     An interview with Nick Faldo at The Hong Kong Golf Club during the International Final of the Faldo Series.     Inside the ropes at the Johnnie Walker Classic held in Beijing. First published by HKGolfer, the official magazine of the Hong Kong Golf Association     The following reviews of the best golf courses in Indonesia was published by DestinAsian - a regional travel magazine     Interview with Nick Faldo     Tournament report of the Johnnie Walker Classic that appeared in Asian Golf Monthly