Interesting Websites related to Golf Courses
Golf Club Atlas - Discusion Board
http://golfclubatlas.com/forum/index.php?board=1.0
This discussion borad is intended to be the premier website "for the frank discussion" of all things related to golf course architecture. It is a great site with many knoweledegable participants, including many golf course architects famous and not so famous. Many execellnet threads, but unfortuantaely some turn nto childish disputes and efforts to prove that one poster is a greater expert that another, sort of a "my d**** is bigger than yours" attitude.
http://golfclubatlas.com/forum/index.php?board=1.0
This discussion borad is intended to be the premier website "for the frank discussion" of all things related to golf course architecture. It is a great site with many knoweledegable participants, including many golf course architects famous and not so famous. Many execellnet threads, but unfortuantaely some turn nto childish disputes and efforts to prove that one poster is a greater expert that another, sort of a "my d**** is bigger than yours" attitude.
Golf Club Atlas - Home Page
http://golfclubatlas.com/
The "Courses by Country" and "Feature Interview" Sections include many excellent articles on some of the most prestigous golf courses in the world and many interesting interviews with golf course architects
http://golfclubatlas.com/
The "Courses by Country" and "Feature Interview" Sections include many excellent articles on some of the most prestigous golf courses in the world and many interesting interviews with golf course architects
Top 100 Golf Courses in the World
http://www.top100golfcourses.co.uk/
This UK based site provides articles, photos and player reviews about the best courses in the world. Search by country, state or region features and learn all about courses you may want to visit. Especially helpful for planning trips to the UK or Ireland
http://www.top100golfcourses.co.uk/
This UK based site provides articles, photos and player reviews about the best courses in the world. Search by country, state or region features and learn all about courses you may want to visit. Especially helpful for planning trips to the UK or Ireland
Golf Nook Scotland
http://www.golfnook.com/index.html
A Great site for learning about the courses of Scotland and planning trips. Great course review articles
http://www.golfnook.com/index.html
A Great site for learning about the courses of Scotland and planning trips. Great course review articles
UK Golf Guide
http://www.uk-golfguide.com/
As the name indicates, its a guide to UK courses. Helpful for deciding where to play in the UK
http://www.uk-golfguide.com/
As the name indicates, its a guide to UK courses. Helpful for deciding where to play in the UK
Playing the top 100 courses of the World - Blog
http://top100golf.blogspot.com/2009/09/whippoorwill-club.html
Articles by a blogger who has set out to play the top 100 courses in the world (5 to go), great articles and photos
http://top100golf.blogspot.com/2009/09/whippoorwill-club.html
Articles by a blogger who has set out to play the top 100 courses in the world (5 to go), great articles and photos
Greenskeeper.org
http://www.greenskeeper.org/golf_courses/ratings.cfm
This site has tons of info on courses in the western US, top 25 lists by city or region, course reviews, photos and up to the minute course condition info. Lots of stuff here and it will take you a while to find it all, but worthj the effort
http://www.greenskeeper.org/golf_courses/ratings.cfm
This site has tons of info on courses in the western US, top 25 lists by city or region, course reviews, photos and up to the minute course condition info. Lots of stuff here and it will take you a while to find it all, but worthj the effort
Myrtle Beach Golf Talk - Discussion Forum
http://www.myrtlebeachgolftalk.com/Forum.aspx
This is the site to go for all things Myrtle Beach Golf. There is a nucleus of informed participants who have played all of the 100+ MB courses and eaten at all of th 10,000 MB restaurants. Before you plan your trip, check it out. The site is sponsored by a very reputable golf trip packager.
http://www.myrtlebeachgolftalk.com/Forum.aspx
This is the site to go for all things Myrtle Beach Golf. There is a nucleus of informed participants who have played all of the 100+ MB courses and eaten at all of th 10,000 MB restaurants. Before you plan your trip, check it out. The site is sponsored by a very reputable golf trip packager.
Wegoblogger #31
http://www.wegoblogger31.com/
Jim Colton is a golf animal. He loves the game and tells of his travels. His ratings of Chicgao areas will help plan any golf trip to the Windy City. He also has a top 100 list. His recently published book is a fun read for any travelling golf nut.
http://www.wegoblogger31.com/
Jim Colton is a golf animal. He loves the game and tells of his travels. His ratings of Chicgao areas will help plan any golf trip to the Windy City. He also has a top 100 list. His recently published book is a fun read for any travelling golf nut.
Geoff Shackelford.com - Blog
http://www.geoffshackelford.com/
Geoff writes about all thngs golf and has a good list of links to other sites which I hereby incorporate by reference
http://www.geoffshackelford.com/
Geoff writes about all thngs golf and has a good list of links to other sites which I hereby incorporate by reference
Golfweek's Best Courses you can play list
http://www.golfweek.com/news/2009/jul/07/2009-golfweeks-best-courses-you-can-play/
Best public access golf courses by state as determined by Golfweek magazine
http://www.golfweek.com/news/2009/jul/07/2009-golfweeks-best-courses-you-can-play/
Best public access golf courses by state as determined by Golfweek magazine
Golf Magazine's Best Public Access course list
http://www.golf.com/golf/courses_travel/article/0,28136,2007633,00.html
Best public access golf courses by state as determined by Golf magazine. Interesting to comapre with Golfweek's lists
http://www.golf.com/golf/courses_travel/article/0,28136,2007633,00.html
Best public access golf courses by state as determined by Golf magazine. Interesting to comapre with Golfweek's lists
My Philly Golf - Joe Bausch's Golf Course Photos
http://myphillygolf.com/gallery.asp
Joe Bausch has takne photos of more than 100 courses. This site has galleries of many courses in Pennsylvania, New Jersey and neighboring states.
http://myphillygolf.com/gallery.asp
Joe Bausch has takne photos of more than 100 courses. This site has galleries of many courses in Pennsylvania, New Jersey and neighboring states.
About.com - Golf Course photo galleries
http://golf.about.com/cs/photogalleries/a/golfcoursepics.htm
Similar to this site, with photo tours of many great courses form around the world, listed by state and country
http://golf.about.com/cs/photogalleries/a/golfcoursepics.htm
Similar to this site, with photo tours of many great courses form around the world, listed by state and country
Golf Architecture Pictures - Golf Course photo galleries
http://www.golfarchitecturepictures.com/Pages/countries.html
Similar to this site, with photo tours of the great courses from around the world, less U.S.-centric than this site and has more photos of each course, some times too many.
http://www.golfarchitecturepictures.com/Pages/countries.html
Similar to this site, with photo tours of the great courses from around the world, less U.S.-centric than this site and has more photos of each course, some times too many.
Bubbasth1's Golf Course photo homepage
http://community.webshots.com/user/bubbasth1
He's a retired greenskeeper from Western Canada and is an accomplished golf course photogarpher specializing in the Western US and Canada. Beautiful photos.
http://community.webshots.com/user/bubbasth1
He's a retired greenskeeper from Western Canada and is an accomplished golf course photogarpher specializing in the Western US and Canada. Beautiful photos.
Tewie 19's Golf Course Photo Home page
http://community.webshots.com/user/tewie19
Thousands of Golf Course photos by the second best golf course photogarpher on webshots
http://community.webshots.com/user/tewie19
Thousands of Golf Course photos by the second best golf course photogarpher on webshots
R.B. Glasson's Golf Course Photo Gallery Home Page
http://www.flickr.com/photos/rbglasson/collections/72157600008807724/
RBG has photo tours of almsot 100 golf courses, primarily Connecticut and Mass. He also has lots of great photos of many locales in Connecticut.
http://www.flickr.com/photos/rbglasson/collections/72157600008807724/
RBG has photo tours of almsot 100 golf courses, primarily Connecticut and Mass. He also has lots of great photos of many locales in Connecticut.
Ken Gee's Myrtle Beach Golf Photo Website
http://mbgolfpics.multiply.com/photos
Ken Gee has played all of the more than 100 golf courses in the Myrtle Becah area and has the photos to prove it.
http://mbgolfpics.multiply.com/photos
Ken Gee has played all of the more than 100 golf courses in the Myrtle Becah area and has the photos to prove it.
Golf Course Pic.com
http://www.golfcoursepics.com/
another golf course photo gallery site
http://www.golfcoursepics.com/
another golf course photo gallery site
Golf WRX - Golf Course Discussion Forum
http://www.golfwrx.com/forums/forum/135-golf-course-reviews-designs-and-architectures/
A place to dicsuss golf courses and get info about courses you want to play from John Q public. sub forums by region or state
http://www.golfwrx.com/forums/forum/135-golf-course-reviews-designs-and-architectures/
A place to dicsuss golf courses and get info about courses you want to play from John Q public. sub forums by region or state
Sandtrap - Golf Course Discussion Forum
http://thesandtrap.com/forum/forums/14-Our-Playgrounds-(Golf-Courses)
for when you have nothing better
http://thesandtrap.com/forum/forums/14-Our-Playgrounds-(Golf-Courses)
for when you have nothing better
Golf Course Ranking
http://www.golfcourseranking.com/index.php
This site lets you write and post reviews of golf courses that you've played and read reviews posted by others who know even less than you.
http://www.golfcourseranking.com/index.php
This site lets you write and post reviews of golf courses that you've played and read reviews posted by others who know even less than you.
Travelling Golfer's - favoritegolf courses
http://golfcourses.weebly.com/
If you are planning a golf trip and want one man's opinions on best places to play in various golf destinations,check this site.
http://golfcourses.weebly.com/
If you are planning a golf trip and want one man's opinions on best places to play in various golf destinations,check this site.