Ran Morrissett will serve as GOLF’s Architecture Editor and oversee GOLF's esteemed Top 100 course rankings and its panel of course raters.

Golf enjoyed a big resurgence in popularity during the coronavirus pandemic, with many courses having record years, and at top resorts, the trend shows no signs of slowing. At Pinehurst, the ...

GOLF Magazine’s list of the Top 100 Courses in the World is out. But if you’re anything like me when you look at rankings of truly great golf courses, you’ll wonder: What is it that makes a ...

We've lost our minds chasing distance. Every year, courses get longer. Drives get longer. Hell, even the time it takes to ...

Editor's note: This is the second story in a two-part series looking at restorations of courses built during the Golden Age of course architecture. There’s an ongoing debate about the era in ...

Here's what it means for a course to have character—and why that's crucial to rising or falling on our latest America's 100 Greatest Golf Courses list.

That isn’t surprising, what with 15,945 golf courses in the U.S. and 21,779 in the rest of the world. On top of that, unlike other sports, golf has almost no rules regarding its playing field.

Golf The Man Who Builds Great Golf Courses Golf-course architect Gil Hanse on why Bob Hope was (mostly) wrong when he said he could design a course in three hours ...