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Joann Dost
Pebble Beach Ranked #4

Top 100 Courses in the U.S. and the World

The mandate for our 2007 rankings of the Top 100 Courses in the U.S. and World is simple: Our panel has rejected the ABC ("Another Big Course") syndrome. Drama still strikes a chord, but playability and strategic options are what's hot in our comprehensive rankings of the world's best. Go to Article


How we rank them
The 2007 Panelists
Panelists reveal their favorite courses
Tell Us: What do you think of the Top 100?
Photos: Best of the best from the Top 100
Photos: Our Dream 18

 
Donald Trump

Donald Trump

Trump This!

Donald dishes on his courses and the secret to marrying a beautiful woman.

Check out Donald's courses

Rusty Canyan Golf Club

50 Under $50

The Thrifty 50

These days fifty bucks will barely cover a family night out at the movies. But it can still get you a round of golf at a great course near you.

Best Par 3s: Pacific Dunes

Best of the Best

Breaking Down the Top 100

While our panelists are out and about, they notice more than just the best overall courses. Here are a few of their favorite things.

Dream 18

Our fantasy course

The best holes from the best courses in the world, here's our Dream 18.

Pacific Dunes
 

Most Exclusive

In your dreams, pal

Some courses will never
be accused of being welcoming.

Cypress Point
 

New & Improved

Additions to the Top 100

Here's a closer look at the new additions to the list.

North Berwick (West)
 

Ten to Watch

Didn't quite make the cut

These courses are on the fast-track to a promising future.

The 12th hole at Waterville Golf Club
 

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While you're peering longingly over the fence at exclusive courses, are you missing other great courses that you can actually play? These are the most underrated courses you can play in America.

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