BEST OF THE WORLD
From the craggy coastline of California to the legendary links of Scotland,
these are the clubs, resorts, courses, holes and people that shape the game.



TOUGHEST BUNKERS
Bunkers seem to have as many names as they do grains of sand. Monikers can range from the prosaic pot and waste to the fanciful Church Pews, from the ocular Spectacles to the hirsute Beardies. Ah, but beware the realm of Beelzebub. Steer clear those graveyards called Hell’s Half-Acre and The Devil’s Hole, where the flagstick is but a dream and death takes no holiday.

Seminole Golf Club




Bethpage State Park (Black)
Farmingdale, NY

Chart Hills Golf Club
Kent, England

Oakmont Country Club
Oakmont, PA

The Old Course at St. Andrews
Fife, Scotland

Pine Valley Golf Club
Clementon, NJ

Royal County Down Golf Club
County Down, Ireland

Royal Lytham & St. Annes
Lancashire, England

Sea Island Golf Club (Seaside)
Sea Island, GA

Seminole Golf Club
Juno Beach, FL

Woodhall Spa
Lincolnshire, England