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 ...

The last several editions of Golf Digest's ranking of America’s 100 Greatest Golf Courses, including the freshly released 2025-2026 list, reflect a growing shift toward more “option-friendly” designs.

Two South Carolina golf courses made Golf Digest's 100 greatest courses in America. Kiawah Island Golf Resort's Ocean Course ranked 30th, known for its challenging design by Pete Dye. Congaree Golf ...