Public Gems
9 muny courses that deserve a facelift
Most Important Moments
U.S. Open 2020: These 7 shots will make or break any round at Winged Foot
"Feed The Ball"
How a course designer matches their routing to a location
The Modern Best
America's Best 18 Holes Since 2000
"Feed The Ball" Salon
Rees Jones reflects on a long, distinguished career as he remains as busy as ever
Historical preservation
How the National Links Trust hopes to revitalize golf and community in Washington, D.C.
"Feed The Ball" Salon
Why designing Michael Jordan’s golf course allowed its architect to be creative and bold
"Feed The Ball" Salon
How Gil Hanse became one of golf's busiest architects, and how he balances all his work
"Feed The Ball" Salon
Why the routing of a golf course matters, and what goes into finalizing a design
"Feed The Ball" Salon
What distinguished Arnold Palmer as a golf-course designer
Some great stories about Arnold Palmer's golf-course design firm and what the guiding principles of his layouts were
"Feed The Ball" Salon
Why aren't there more golf courses like the Old Course at St. Andrews?
The Old Course at St. Andrews is perhaps golf's most revered design. If that's the case, why don't designers replicate it in new w …
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Course Spotlight
How one design feature (if utilized effectively) can give an entire course character
An appreciation of La Jolla Country Club, and how Willie Watson artfully used a ravine to make his design timeless
"Feed The Ball" Salon
What do golf-course architects do when they can't travel? We catch up with Bill Coore
Golf course architect Bill Coore discusses some of the most significant layouts of this generation and what goes into designing a …
Golf Courses
We toured Cabot's breathtaking St. Lucia site to get a first look at its new Coore and Crenshaw course
Bill Coore and Ben Crenshaw have routed a thrilling design with stunning elevation along the Atlantic
Golf Courses
The evolution of Augusta National, as seen through these rare 1950s photos
Like any course, Augusta National has morphed and changed quite a bit through the years, as these photos show
"Feed The Ball"
The art of creating a bunker: One of golf's most skilled shapers describes his process
What goes into shaping a bunker? Jeff Bradley, who has worked with Bill Coore and Ben Crenshaw for years, explains
Golf Courses
Architects holding impromptu contest, inviting kids to submit their golf-hole sketches
If you have a child interested in sketching golf holes, here's your chance to get them in front of practicing architects
Bracket Time
Who is the greatest golf course architect ever*? Golf Digest's March Madness Bracket Challenge seeks to find out
Our replacement to NCAA's March Madness is down to the Elite Eight, in our pursuit of defining the best golf course architect of a …
Courses
An inside look at Michael Jordan's new course, The Grove XXIII
Photos and details of The Grove XXIII, Michael Jordan's ultra-exclusive, new private club in Florida
"Feed The Ball"
How to carve out a career in golf-course design
An intriguing conversation covering golf-course design with George Waters, who explains how he made his passion his occupation