The 15 Best Short Courses in the U.S.

Here are 15 of the best short courses in the U.S. built for the golf obsessed and newcomers alike. Less time. Less distance. More fun.
9 New Golf Shoes in 2026

Here, we spotlight nine of the most notable golf shoes that are—or soon will be—available from familiar brands and newcomers in 2026.
George Peper: Playing the Waiting Game

George Peper has discovered that golf is a waiting game and rewards patience. Now his challenge is to hurry up and slow down.
First Peek: The Commons at Sand Valley

The newest addition to Sand Valley—Wisconsin’s fastest growing golf resort—is a short course, the Commons, that is anything but ordinary.
Classic Courses: Bel-Air Country Club

The most unsung of George Thomas’s incomparable L.A. triumvirate, Bel-Air Country Club wows with one of history’s most ingenious routings.
Letter to America: The Oddities of Golf in Britain

Expect not just the unexpected but the unbelievable when playing golf in Britain, with courses chock-full of oddities.
5 Reasons to Love Omni La Costa

Freshly off a multi-phase renovation, this SoCal sanctuary—once christened the “original destination for mind, body, and sport”—has returned to its roots.
Love on the Links: Best Golf Getaways for Two

Consider this your guide to golf getaways that double as genuinely great vacations for two. Romantic escape first, exceptional golf second.
The World of Personal Golf Courses

The last few years have been a new golden age for personal golf courses, built by rich folks with the requisite amount of money, land, and dreams.
Top International Course Openings for 2026

From Australia to Canada, here are nine noteworthy new international golf courses (public and private) scheduled to open in 2026.