2010 Golfweek's Best New U.S. courses
2010 Golfweek’s Best Resort Courses
presented by The Wall Street Journal
1. Pacific Dunes
Bandon, Ore.
Tom Doak
2001
2. Pebble Beach Golf Links
Pebble Beach, Calif.
Douglas Grant & Jack Neville
1919
3. Whistling Straits (Straits)
Kohler, Wis.
Pete Dye
1997
4. Pinehurst (No. 2)
Pinehurst, N.C.
Donald Ross
1903-1946
5. Bandon Dunes
Bandon, Ore.
David McLay Kidd
1999
6. Shadow Creek Golf Club
North Las Vegas, Nev.
Tom Fazio
1990
7. Spyglass Hill Golf Club
Pebble Beach, Calif.
Robert Trent Jones Sr.
1966
8. Kiawah Island Golf Resort (Ocean)
Kiawah Island, S.C.
Pete Dye
1991
9. TPC Sawgrass (Players Stadium)
Ponte Vedra Beach, Fla.
Pete Dye
1981
10. Bandon Trails
Bandon, Ore.
Bill Coore & Ben Crenshaw
2005
11. Harbour Town Golf Links
Hilton Head, S.C.
Pete Dye
1970
12. Blackwolf Run (River)
Kohler, Wis.
Pete Dye
1988
13. The Homestead Resort (Cascades)
Hot Springs, Va.
William S. Flynn
1923
14. Cougar Canyon Golf Links
Trinidad, Colo.
Jack Nicklaus & Chris Cochran
2007*
15. Pine Needles Country Club
Southern Pines, N.C.
Donald Ross
1927
16. Beau Rivage Resort (Fallen Oak)
Saucier, Miss.
Tom Fazio
2006
17. Sea Island Resorts (Seaside)
Sea Island, Ga.
Charles Alison & Harry S. Colt, 1928
Joe Lee, 1973
Tom Fazio, 1999
18. We-Ko-Pa Golf Club (Saguaro)
Fountain Hills, Ariz.
Bill Coore & Ben Crenshaw
2006
19. Kapalua Resort (Plantation)
Maui, Hawaii
Bill Coore & Ben Crenshaw
1991
20. Princeville (Prince)
Kauai, Hawaii
Robert Trent Jones Jr.
1990
21. Pronghorn (Nicklaus)
Bend, Ore.
Jack Nicklaus
2004*
22. Primland (Highland)
Meadows of Dan, Va.
Donald Steel
2007
23. Dunes Golf & Beach Club
Myrtle Beach, S.C.
Robert Trent Jones Sr.
1949
24. French Lick Resort (Pete Dye Course)
French Lick, Ind.
Pete Dye
2009*
25. Barona Resort & Casino
San Diego, Calif.
Todd Eckenrode & Gary Roger Baird
2000
26. May River Course at Palmetto Bluff
Bluffton, S.C.
Jack Nicklaus
2004
27. Whistling Straits (Irish)
Kohler, Wis.
Pete Dye
1999
28. Mauna Kea Beach Hotel Golf Club
Kamuela, Hawaii
Robert Trent Jones Sr.
1966
29. Manele Bay (Challenge)
Lanai, Hawaii
Jack Nicklaus
1993
30. Wolf Creek Golf Club
Mesquite, Nev.
Arnold Palmer
2000
31. Barton Creek (Fazio Canyons)
Austin, Texas
Tom Fazio
2001
32. Atlantic City Country Club
Northfield, N.J.
William S. Flynn, 1923
Tom Doak, 2000*
33. Ritz-Carlton, Dove Mountain (Saguaro/Tortolita)
Marana, Ariz.
Jack Nicklaus
2009*
34. PGA West (Stadium)
La Quinta, Calif.
Pete Dye
1986
35. Wilderness at Fortune Bay
Tower, Minn.
Jeff Brauer
2004
36. Reynolds Plantation (Great Waters)
Greensboro, Ga.
Jack Nicklaus
1992
37. Linville Golf Club
Linville, N.C.
Donald Ross
1924
38. CordeValle
San Martin, Calif.
Robert Trent Jones Jr.
2000
39. Stonewall Resort
Roanoke, W.Va.
Arnold Palmer
2003
40. Crosswater at Sunriver Resort
Sunriver, Ore.
Bob Cupp & John Fought
1995
41. We-Ko-Pa Golf Club (Cholla)
Fountain Hills, Ariz.
Scott Miller
2001
42. Ballyowen Golf Club at Crystal Springs Resort
Hamburg, N.J.
Roger Rulewich
1998
43. Arnold Palmer’s Bay Hill Club
Orlando, Fla.
Dick Wilson, 1961
Arnold Palmer, 1990
44. Raven Course at Snowshoe Mountain
Snowshoe, W.Va.
Gary Player & Tom Walker
1993
45. Bedford Springs Golf Course
Bedford, Pa.
A.W. Tillinghast, 1912
Donald Ross, 1923
Ron Forse, 2007*
46. Tobacco Road
Sanford, N.C.
Mike Strantz
1998*
47. Circling Raven Golf Club
Worley, Idaho
Gene Bates
2003
48. Hammock Beach (Ocean Course)
Palm Coast, Fla.
Jack Nicklaus
2000
49. Mid Pines Golf Club
Southern Pines, N.C.
Donald Ross
1921
50. Poipu Bay Golf Resort
Kauai, Hawaii
Robert Trent Jones Jr.
1991
51. Treetops Resort (Signature)
Gaylord, Mich.
Rick Smith
1993
52. Grand Bear
Saucier, Miss.
Jack Nicklaus
2000
53. Red Sky Ranch & Golf Club (Fazio)
Wolcott, Colo.
Tom Fazio
2003
54. Lake of Isles (North)
North Stonington, Conn.
Rees Jones
2005
55. Whitehawk Ranch
Clio, Calif.
Dick Bailey
1996
56. Ventana Canyon (Mountain)
Tucson, Ariz.
Tom Fazio
1987
57. Breakers West
West Palm Beach, Fla.
Rees Jones
2004*
58. Four Seasons Resort Hualalai
Kailua-Kona, Hawaii
Jack Nicklaus
1996*
59. Nemacolin Woodlands (Mystic Rock)
Farmington, Pa.
Pete Dye
1995
60. Links at Spanish Bay
Pebble Beach, Calif.
Robert Trent Jones Jr., Sandy Tatum & Tom Watson
1987
61. Pinehurst (No. 4)
Pinehurst, N.C.
Donald Ross, 1912-37
Tom Fazio, 1999
62. Dancing Rabbit Golf Club (Azaleas)
Choctaw, Miss.
Tom Fazio & Jerry Pate
1997
63. Pechanga Resort & Casino (Journey at Pechanga)
Temecula, Calif.
Steve Forrest & Arthur Hills
2008*
64. Golden Horseshoe Golf Club (Gold)
Williamsburg, Va.
Robert Trent Jones Sr.
1965
65. Incline Village (Championship)
Incline Village, Nev.
Robert Trent Jones Sr, 1964
Kyle Phillips, 2005*
66. Boulders Resort (North)
Carefree, Ariz.
Jay Morrish
1985*
67. The Broadmoor Golf Club (East)
Colorado Springs, Colo.
Donald Ross, 1918
Robert Trent Jones Sr., 1952
68. The Bluffs Country Club & Resort
St. Francisville, La.
Arnold Palmer & Ed Seay
1988
69. The Club at Savannah Harbor
Savannah, Ga.
Bob Cupp
1999
70. Blackwolf Run (Meadow Valleys)
Kohler, Wis.
Pete Dye
1988
71. French Lick Resort (Donald Ross Course)
French Lick, Ind.
Donald Ross
1917*
72. Kauai Lagoon Golf Club (Kiele)
Kauai, Hawaii
Jack Nicklaus
1988
73. Eagle Ridge (The General)
Galena, Ill.
Andy North & Roger Packard
1997
74. The Resort at Glade Springs (Stonehaven)
Daniels, W.Va.
Brian Ault & Tom Clark
2003*
75. Shadow Ridge Golf Club
Palm Desert, Calif.
Nick Faldo
2000*
76. Wolfdancer Golf Club
Lost Pines, Texas
Arthur Hills & Chris Wilczynski
2006
77. Red Sky Ranch & Golf Club (Norman)
Wolcott, Colo.
Greg Norman
2003
78. Tiburon (Black)
Naples, Fla.
Greg Norman
1999
79. Mount Washington Resort (Mount Washington Course)
Bretton Woods, N.H.
Donald Ross, 1915
Brian Silva, 2008*
80. Pinehurst (No. 8)
Pinehurst, N.C.
Tom Fazio
1995
81. Kiva Dunes
Gulf Shores, Ala.
Jerry Pate
1994
82. The Greenbrier (Old White)
White Sulphur Springs, W.Va.
Charles Blair Macdonald &
Seth Raynor, 1914
Lester George, 2006
83. Barton Creek (Fazio Foothills)
Austin, Texas
Tom Fazio
1995
84. Reunion Resort (The Independence)
Davenport, Fla.
Tom Watson
2003
85. Atunyote Golf Club
Verona, N.Y.
Tom Fazio
2004
86. Wynn Las Vegas
Las Vegas, Nev.
Tom Fazio
2005*
87. Bay Harbor Golf Club (Links/Quarry)
Harbor Springs, Mich.
Arthur Hills
1997
88. Lower Cascades Golf Club
Hot Springs, Va.
Robert Trent Jones Sr.
1963
89. Shenendoah Golf Club
Verona, N.Y.
Rick Smith
2000
90. Reynolds Plantation (Oconee)
Greensboro, Ga.
Rees Jones
2000
91. The Glen Club
Glenview, Ill.
Tom Fazio
2001*
92. Bay Creek Resort & Club (Nicklaus)
Cape Charles, Va.
Jack Nicklaus
2005*
93. Kaluhyat Golf Club
Verona, N.Y.
Robert Trent Jones Jr.
2003
94. Sandia Resort & Casino
Albuquerque, N.M.
Scott Miller
2005
95. Wailea Golf Club (Gold)
Maui, Hawaii
Robert Trent Jones Jr.
1994
96. PGA National (The Champion)
Palm Beach Gardens, Fla.
Tom Fazio, 1981
Jack Nicklaus, 1990
97. Sugarloaf Golf Club
Carrabassett Valley, Maine
Robert Trent Jones Jr.
1986
98. Innisbrook Golf Club (Copperhead)
Tarpon Springs, Fla.
Edward & Lawrence Packard
1974
99. Doral Golf Resort & Spa (Blue Monster)
Doral, Fla.
Dick Wilson & Joe Lee
1962
100. The Westin La Paloma (Ridge/Canyon)
Tucson, Ariz.
Jack Nicklaus
1984*
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featured courses in the 2010 Golfweek’s Definitive Guide to the Golf Life annual
2010 Golfweek’s Best Resort Courses of Distinction
Cache Creek Casino Resort
Brooks, Calif.
Brad Bell
2008
Caledonia Golf & Fish Club and True Blue Plantation
Pawleys Island, S.C.
Mike Strantz (Caledonia), 1995
Mike Strantz (True Blue), 1998
Classic Club
Palm Desert, Calif.
Arnold Palmer
2006
Fantasy Springs Resort Casino
Indio, Calif.
Clive Clark
2008
Grande Dunes
Myrtle Beach, S.C.
Roger Rulewich (Resort Club), 2001
Nick Price & Craig Schreiner (Members Club), 2005
Horseshoe Bay Resort
Horseshoe Bay, Texas
Robert Trent Jones Sr. (Slick Rock), 1971
Robert Trent Jones Sr. & Roger Rulewich (Ram Rock), 1981
Robert Trent Jones Sr. & Roger Rulewich (Apple Rock), 1986
Indian Wells Golf Resort
Indian Wells, Calif.
Clive Clark (Celebrity Course), 2006
John Fought (Player’s Course), 2007
JW Marriott Desert Ridge Resort & Spa
Phoenix, Ariz.
Brian Curley & Lee Schmidt (Faldo Course), 1997
Arnold Palmer (Palmer Course), 1997
Longbow Golf Club
Mesa, Ariz.
Ken Kavanaugh
2003
Ponte Vedra Inn & Club
Ponte Vedra Beach, Fla.
Herbert Strong (Ocean), 1928
Robert Trent Jones (Lagoon), 1961
Joe Lee (Lagoon), 1977
Bobby Weed (Lagoon), 2007
PGA Village
Port St. Lucie, Fla.
Tom Fazio (Ryder Course), 1999
Tom Fazio (Wanamaker Course), 1999
Pete Dye & Tom Fazio (Dye Course), 1999
The Resorts of Tullymore & St. Ives
Stanwood, Mich.
Jerry Matthews (St. Ives), 1995
Jim Engh (Tullymore), 2001
Wente Vineyards
Livermore Valley, Calif.
Greg Norman
1998
The Westin La Cantera Resort
San Antonio, Texas
Jay Morrish & Tom Weiskopf
1994
(bold) featured courses in the 2010 Golfweek’s Definitive Guide to the Golf Life annual
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