Golf is hard, though some rounds come easier than others. Why the variance? Well, golf is fickle. But that’s not all. The skill and experience of the player matters. So does the difficulty of the ...

If you have ever examined a scorecard or posted a score for handicap purposes, you have probably seen the terms Course Rating™ and Slope Rating®. While most golfers know they pertain to course ...

Golfers love to practice. But have you ever wondered how the pattern of your divots on the practice range tee affects the golf course? With every swing of an iron, a divot of turf is usually removed.

Par-3 and other short courses are popping up all around the U.S., and we rank the best public-access layouts of them all.

One way every golfer can improve their game is by mastering course-management tactics. While the best golfers in the world are capable of incorporating such strategies, for amateurs, it’s not always ...

Desert Dunes Golf Course, an 18-hole Robert Trent Jones Jr.-designed course in Desert Hot Springs, has closed its doors for good, according to the club’s website. Opened in 1989 as the first Trent ...

A rendering shows tee boxes for a planned 12-hole golf course called 50 Oaks at Red Hawk Resort and Casino near Shingle Springs. Construction of the course is expected to begin in mid-2026 and open by ...

Creating a course map is like planning a road trip—you start with your destination (learning outcomes) and chart the best route to get there (instruction, activities, and assessments). A ...

BEEVILLE, Texas — Some tough news for golf lovers in Beeville after city council voted to shut down the town's only golf course because of budget cuts. John C. Beasley Golf Course, is part of Veterans ...