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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

Featuring world-class destinations in Scotland, Ireland and Portugal, Europe’s newest openings and reimagined courses should ...

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 ...

Bill Coore is a big name in golf-course architecture. But he wasn’t always destined for a life in design. In college at Wake Forest, he studied the classics. Not Golden Age layouts. Actual classics.

The 2024 AIG Women’s Open is at the windswept – this week, at least – links of the Old Course at St. Andrews. The course is long considered, and often cited as, The Home of Golf. The Old Course has ...

The only Rees Jones course in Hawaii offers members an unmatched blend of oceanfront holes, playable challenge and island hospitality Kohanaiki offers a unique, joy-driven golf experience with six ...