Read More On Golf Digest Best 100 Courses
Tuesday, January 4th, 2011Golfing Digest is the most generally recognised and respected regular about the game of golfing. This mag covers current events in the golfing world as well as masses of different golfing related subjects. One of the top features provided by this magazine is the Golf Digest Best 100 Courses, which names what they deem to be the best 100 courses in the nation. Golfers everywhere respect the views of this mag and turn to them when coming to a decision about which courses to visit.
Here are 5 of the best round the country as named by Golfing Digest : Pine Valley club in Clementon, New Jersey has been named the number 1 best golfing course by Golfing Digest on a few occasions. The holes at this beautiful course are considered first class, and for excellent reasons. You’ll find the course to be challenging and beautiful, well deserving of its top status. Pine Valley was set up in 1913, and though it’s so highly ranked it hasn’t hosted any major competitions. If you want to play on a course that is considered the best of the best, Pine Valley is for you.
Then there’s the Augusta National Golf Club , which ranks highly on the list on a regular basis. This is the location of the Experts golfing contest and one of the most select and respected courses found anywhere. If you have ever observed the Masters on TV, then you have seen this incredible course. Each hole is associated with and named after a shrub or tree which blooms in the spring when the tournament is held. As an example, the 1st hole is known as the Tea Olive, the ninth hole is Carolina Cherry and the eighteenth hole is Holly.
Pebble Beach, California is another famous location for golfing courses. There are 2 top-ranked courses in this area. Cypress Point Club features an incredible course that is challenging yet beautiful and incorporates the natural landscape in a creative way. Not only does the club offer the beautiful oceanside course, it also offers a variety of other benefits including a great pro shop. Then there’s the Pebble Beach Golfing Links. Since 1919, this course offers lots of natural beauty and incorporates the shore into challenging holes.
Oakmont members club in Pennsylvania is another location featured on the Golf Digest Best one hundred Courses list. The course here is a national landmark and is one of the most difficult in the nation. There are 180 deep bunkers and a variety of slick, sloping greens that are beautiful to behold and incredible to play. Oakmont, just like all of the courses on the Golf Digest list, is a delight for golfers of all skill levels.