There’s a moment that happens to every golfer who steps onto Kohanaiki’s first tee. The trade winds carry the scent of salt ...

Ernie Els is designing his first golf course in Mexico, a links layout along the beach in Cabo that's the centerpiece to a new community opening in 2026 called OLEADA. Ernie Els has always been a ...

If your idea of a good time revolves around crisscrossing the country in search of outstanding new golf courses and superb renovations, you’re in luck: fistfuls of such creations opened in 2025. The ...

Built for noise, drama, and nerves, TPC Scottsdale’s Stadium Course is home to golf’s wildest hole. The 16th is a 20,000-fan ...

Scarecrow is Gamble Sands’ bold new 18-hole layout–set to debut on August 1, and it immediately stakes its claim as a worthy counterpart to the resort’s award-winning original course. Built by David ...

Few courses are more iconic and exclusive than Augusta National Golf Club in Augusta, Ga., home of the Masters. The club opened in 1933 and hosted its first Masters in 1934. In the years since it’s ...

It was a great year for golf courses, and SI Contributor Joe Passov has awards for the best new courses and course modifications of 2024. For course connoisseurs who seek out stellar architecture and ...

In its globetrotting work in golf design, Nicklaus Design has built courses virtually everywhere. Now comes its first virtual course. Nicklaus Companies announced Wednesday a partnership with a New ...

After decades of masterfully restoring some of America’s most storied golf courses, Andrew Green is finally getting his chance to create something entirely from scratch. The renowned golf course ...

Palmetto Bluff debuts Anson Point course from the design duo of Bill Coore and Ben Crenshaw to anchor new Lowcountry ...

Like an abstract painting splattered on a canvas, the skill of golf course design is easy to dismiss. A tee box, a green, a fairway and some bunkers in between. The whole time you think, Hell, I could ...

Par-3 and other short courses are popping up all around the U.S., and we rank the best public-access layouts of them all.