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Golf Courses & Travel

Ron Whitten comments on the dozen new courses that officially opened in North America in 2011

December 2011

By Ron Whitten

keywords:: golf,; courses,; new courses,; Firekeeper,; Salish Cliffs

Golf Courses & Travel

There's a new No. 1 in our ranking of the top destinations in North America

November 2011

By Peter Finch, Ron Whitten

keywords:: golf,; courses,; Golf Digest,; top 20,; golf resorts

Golf Courses & Golf Travel / Golf Courses & Travel

A compendium of golf courses with ties to the Civil War, presented alphabetically by state.

November 01, 2011

By Ron Whitten

keywords:: golf courses,; Civil war links,; 2011 Environment Award Winners,; Ron Whitten,; The Robert Trent Jones Golf Trail at The Shoals

Golf Courses & Travel

It's uncanny how often our architecture editor found aspects of golf in his study of the American Civil War.

November 2011

By Ron Whitten

keywords:: golf,; courses,; Golf Digest,; ron whitten,; civil war

Golf Courses

With new innovations in turfgrasses, these Southern courses could merit consideration for a major

August 2011

By Ron Whitten

keywords:: golf,; course,; PGA Championship,; Atlanta Athletic Club,; Ross Bridge Golf Club

Golf Tours & News / 2011 PGA Championship preview

It's all in the grass: Atlanta Athletic Club's innovative switch beats the heat, plays firm and fast and is better for the environment, opening up new areas of the country for future PGAs and U.S. Opens.

August 2011

By Ron Whitten

keywords:: golf,; ron whitten,; pga tour,; atlanta athletic club,; Dallas Athletic Club

Golf Courses & Golf Travel / Global Golf Adventure

Whether you're heading to Hawaii this year or just dreaming about it, these are the most picturesque golf courses on the island

By Ron Whitten

keywords:: Hawaii,; golf course,; Manele,; Wailea,; Lanai

Golf Tours & News / Golf World's annual golf design contest

Golf World's annual golf design contest 2010 Lido Design Competition: this year's winner will attend the MacKenzie Society annual meeting at Ireland's Cork GC Aug. 21-24 and will receive a bonus $2,000 to help defray travel expenses.

March 14, 2011

By Ron Whitten

keywords:: golf,; golf world,; course architecture,; Lido Design Competition,; MacKenzie Society

The Masters

Augusta hasn't been called the most revolutionary golf course, though it has been called the most "evolutionary." Augusta hasn't been called the most revolutionary golf course, though it has been called the most "evolutionary." For the first time you can view a succession of detailed diagrams that show every change made to every hole on the course.

April 2011

By Ron Whitten

keywords:: Golf World, Augusta National Golf Club, Augusta, Georgia, The Masters, Course map, Ron Whitten, Chris O'Riley, course changes

Golf Courses & Golf Travel / 2010 Environmental Leaders in Golf Award

Built on a 100-acre floodplain outside of Highland Park, Illinois, award-winning muny Sunset Valley Golf Club is a leader in water conservation for it's entire surrounding community.

February 08, 2011

By Ron Whitten