The American golf landscape is about to get even more interesting. In 2026, five highly anticipated projects from some of ...

U.S. Golf Art Foundation Fellow Hudson Shaoxia Zhang reveals how golf courses have proved a well of creative inspiration in his practice. Hudson Shaoxia Zhang, Fairway on Lava by the Sea - Mauna Kea, ...

HOYLAKE, England - The British Open packs 154 years of history on links courses that have been nurtured more by time than by tractors. It returns this year to Royal Liverpool, the second-oldest golf ...

Scarecrow, the newest course at Gamble Sands in Washington, boasts the Columbia River Valley as a backdrop. It's one of a handful of top public courses set to debut in 2025. With the fourth new course ...

For most of us, the 2016 Summer Olympics in Rio de Janeiro are still two years away, but for golf course landscape architect Gil Hanse of Hanse Golf Course Design, it’s already an Olympic year. That’s ...

Golf architecture had a big year in 2025. Joe Passov reviews golf's top additions and hands out his annual awards.

The total land area devoted to golf in the U.S. is relatively small, but courses can offer substantial environmental benefits – especially in developed areas where green space is increasingly limited.

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. PInehurst No. 10, one of the gems we'll remember from 2024. / ...

LOS ANGELESLOS ANGELES — The grill room at a California municipal golf course had one TV showing LIV Golf in Las Vegas, another showing the PGA Tour in Phoenix. A half-dozen people shifted eyes ...

GOLF is truly a global sport. With more than 38,000 courses worldwide, it is played across six continents, reaching over 80 percent of countries. The largest concentration is found in the United ...

DEATH VALLEY, Calif. — As you drive into Death Valley National Park, out through the desert west of Las Vegas, just across the border into California, you pass a sign for Devil’s Golf Course. Don’t be ...

LOS ANGELES -- The grill room at a California municipal golf course had one TV showing LIV Golf in Las Vegas, another showing the PGA Tour in Phoenix. A half-dozen people shifted eyes watching both, ...