Oakmont Showdown Between Jack Nicklaus & Arnold Palmer
This year marks the 50th anniversary of Nicklaus’s first step toward immortality
Shoal Creek
Hall Thompson enlisted a young Jack Nicklaus to deliver on his vision for a timeless classic that would delight generations of club members while also testing the best players in the world
Palmilla Golf Club, Los Cabos
The 27 holes at Mexico’s premier resort occupy three distinctly scenic landscapes but offer the common allure of a strategic yet highly enjoyable golf experience
SouthShore Golf Club
With numerous assets including a challenging course, well-appointed clubhouse and high-profile members, Lake Las Vegas’ premier private club is thriving once again
Letter from St. Andrews: They Watched In Awe
Memories of Jack and the 1978 Open
Grand Traverse Resort & Spa
With three layouts including Jack Nicklaus’ first signature course in the state, the lakeside resort has led Northern Michigan’s emergence as one of the country’s leading golf destinations
Country Club of the Rockies
Against the backdrop of a majestic mountain range, Jack Nicklaus routed a clever, strategic layout at the core of a warm, engaging club that has helped transform the Vail Valley into a year-round destination
Dismal River Golf Club
Amid Nebraska’s fabled Sand Hills, Jack Nicklaus designed an epic course at a remote destination club that delivers a pure-golf experience
TPC Snoqualmie Ridge
The TPC designation lends golf courses a certain cachet. The oft-challenging TPC layouts share a number of recurring design features: risk-reward par 4s; grassy mounds and swales; tightly mown chipping areas; and at least one short-but-dangerous par 3, which often seems to appear at the 17th hole (a la TPC Sawgrass). Surely one of the […]
Scioto Country Club, Ohio
By: Jeff Lyttle Scioto Country Club in Columbus, Ohio, will forever be indelibly linked with one of the greatest golfers of all time: Jack Nicklaus. It was, however, another great—Bobby Jones—who put Scioto on the golf map. Jones came to Scioto’s then par-5 18th hole in the final round of the 1926 U.S. Open needing […]