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Bandon Dunes
(Pacific Dunes) |
| The Pacific Dunes design is at least as
good as the setting and if they can harden up and quicken
the playing surfaces, this could be one of the world's
greatest links. |
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National Golf
Links of America |
| National Golf Links of America is a golf
course of monumental historical importance, it's a "Bear't
Best" of the early 20th century. |
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Crystal Downs |
| Crystal Downs is set delightfully on a
headland that is wedged between Lake Michigan and Crystal
Lake in America's Midwest. |
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Seminole |
| Situated on the Atlantic side of Florida's
coastline, Seminole is considered by critics to be one
of the finest examples of golf course routing. |
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Friar's Head |
| Set in 350 acres, this rugged course was
designed by Bill Coore and Ben Crenshaw and opened for
play in 2003 with the philosophy that golf at Friar's
Head should be about options and creativity. |
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Winged Foot
(West) |
| The West course at Winged Foot Golf Club
is the work of A.W. Tillinghast, one of America's greatest
golf course designers, and this is Tilly's finest creation. |
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Kingston Heath |
| Kingston Heath pushes Royal Melbourne's
and in some opinions exceeds it's as the premier course
in Australian golf. |
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Pinehurst (No.2) |
| Pinehurst No.2 opened for play in 1907
and its green sites are the ultimate test, legendary
and quite unique. |
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Fishers Island |
| Fishers Island Club is set romantically
on a narrow island that is a mere two miles wide and
eight miles long. |
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New South Wales |
| New South Wales is one of the most spectacular
golf courses in Australia and it's one of the toughest
tests in the country. |
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Cape Kidnappers |
| The owner and architect, in recognition
of the nature of the land have deliberately retained
a rugged feel to Cape Kidnappers and its surrounds. |
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Oakland Hills
(South) |
| With many holes lined by trees, six US
Opens and one Ryder Cup under its belt, Oakland Hills
should be treated with respect. |
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Prairie Dunes |
| Prairie Dunes is an inland links jewel,
which is set in the heart of America. It has many characteristics
of a classic seaside links. |
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Whistling Straits
(Straits) |
| If you didn't know the history behind Whistling
Straits, you'd believe that the 560-acres of land had
been shaped by the hands of time. |
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Hirono |
| Hirono has played host to all the major
Japanese championships and, although it measures a mere
6,925 yards from the back tees, it's a supreme test
of golf. |
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Chicago |
| Chicago Golf Club is one of America's most
exclusive golf clubs and today it is still intensely
private. |
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Morfontaine |
| Morfontaine remains a monument to Tom Simpson's
original design, although Kyle Phillips has recently
made some minor changes to the course. |
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Muirfield Village |
| No expense was spared in the construction
of Muirfield Village with bold bunkering, water hazards
and narrow fairways that require pinpoint tee shots. |
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San Francisco |
| Albert Warren Tillinghast was probably
the greatest American golf course architect of his day
and 'Tilly'?was the genius who crafted San Francisco
in 1915. |
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Casa de Campo
(Teeth of the Dog) |
| There's one thing at Casa de Campo with
a bark as well as a bite and that's Dye's Teeth of the
Dog. |
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