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The
New GOLF MAGAZINE® Top 100 Golf Courses in the World
Plaque is the perfect gift for the avid golfer who loves
to talk about playing the best golf courses almost as
much as playing them. This classically designed hardwood
wall plaque features the name, location, and opening year
of every course on the GOLF MAGAZINE® Top 100 Golf
Courses in the World list. The plaque comes with a supply
of gold-plated brass pegs which fit into a hole next to
the name of each course. What better way to subtly inform
your golf buddies about the great courses you've played
and to keep track of where you want to play.
The New GOLF MAGAZINE® Top 100 Golf Courses lists
are the most respected golf course rankings in the game.
The esteemed golf course rating panel consists of some
of the most influential golfers, golf course architects,
golf journalists, and golf industry executives around
the world including Nicklaus, Palmer, Sorenstam, Player,
Dye, Doak, and Weiskopf. Ardent golfers cherish their
experiences playing these classic and elite golf courses.
A GOLF MAGAZINE® Top 100 Golf Courses Plaque is
the perfect accessory for the golfer who has everything!
See where the courses you've played rank!
New 2005 Golf Course Rank, Course Name, Location,
& Architect(s)*
1. Pine Valley Clementon, NJ Crump/Colt, 1918
2. Cypress Point Pebble Beach, CA Mackenzie, 1928; Egan
3 . St. Andrews (Old Course) St. Andrews, Scotland 16th
century
4 . Augusta National Augusta, GA Mackenzie/Bobby Jones,
1932
5 . Shinnecock Hills Southampton, NY Flynn, 1931
6 . Pebble Beach Pebble Beach, CA Neville/Grant, 1919;
Egan
7 . Muirfield Gullane, Scotland T. Morris, 1891; Colt,
Simpson
8 . Sand Hills Mullen, NE Coore/Crenshaw, 1995
9 . Royal County Down Newcastle, Northern Ireland T.
Morris, 1889; Dunn, Vardon
10 . Royal Melbourne (Composite) Melbourne, Australia
Mackenzie/Russell, 1926
11. Merion (East) Ardmore, PA H. Wilson, 1912
12. Royal Portrush (Dunluce) Portrush, Northern Ireland
Colt, 1929
13. Pacific Dunes Bandon, OR Doak, 2001
14. Oakmont Oakmont, PA Fownes, 1903
15. Royal Dornoch Dornoch, Scotland T. Morris, 1886;
Sutherland, Duncan
16. Ballybunion (Old) Ballybunion, Ireland Murphy, 1906;
Simpson, Gourlay
17. Turnberry (Ailsa) Turnberry, Scotland P.M. Ross,
1906
18 . Pinehurst (No. 2) Pinehurst, NC D. Ross, 1935
19 . National Golf Links of America Southampton, NY
Macdonald, 1911
20 . Kingston Heath Cheltenham, Australia Soutar, 1925;
Mackenzie
21. Carnoustie (Championship) Carnoustie, Scotland Robertson,
1842; T. Morris, Park, Braid
22. Seminole North Palm Beach, FL D. Ross, 1929; D.
Wilson
23. Crystal Downs Frankfort, MI Mackenzie/Maxwell, 1929
24. San Francisco San Francisco, CA Tillinghast, 1915
25. Prairie Dunes Hutchinson, KS Maxwell, 1935
26 . Winged Foot (West) Mamaroneck, NY Tillinghast,
1923
27. Cape Kidnappers, Hawk's Bay, New Zealand, Doak,
1923
28. Fishers Island Fishers Island, NY Raynor, 1917
29 . Oakland Hills (South) Bloomfield Hills, MI D. Ross,
1917; R.T. Jones Sr.
30. Bethpage (Black) Farmingdale, NY Tillinghast, 1936;
Rees Jones
31 . Royal Birkdale Southport, England Lowe, 1889; Hawtree/Taylor
32. Royal St. George's Sandwich, England Purves, 1887;
Mackenzie, Pennink, Steel
33. Chicago Wheaton, IL Macdonald, 1895; Raynor
34 . New South Wales La Perouse, Australia Mackenzie,
1928
35. Hirono Kobe, Japan Alison, 1932
36. The Country Club (Championship) Brookline, MA Campbell,
1895; Flynn, Rees Jones
37. Riviera Pacific Palisades, CA Thomas/Bell,1926;
T. Fazio, Crenshaw, Coore
38. Muirfield Village Dublin, OH Nicklaus/Muirhead,
1974
39. Oak Hill (East) Rochester, NY D. Ross, 1926; R.T.
Jones Sr, G. & T. Fazio
40 . Royal Troon (Old) Troon, Scotland Fernie, 1878;
Braid
41 . Casa de Campo (Teeth of Dog) La Romana, Dominican
Republic P. Dye, 1971
42. Baltusrol (Lower) Springfield, NJ Tillinghast, 1922;
R.T. Jones Sr
43. Portmarnock Portmarnock, Ireland G. Ross/Pickeman,
1894; Hawtree
44. Olympic (Lake) San Francisco, CA Reid, 1917; Whiting,
R.T. Jones Sr.
45. Southern Hills Tulsa, OK Maxwell, 1935
46. Sunningdale (Old) Sunningdale, England W. Park,
1901; Colt
47. Woodhall Spa Woodhall Spa, England Vardon, 1905;
Colt, Hotchkin, Hutchison
48. Whistling Straits (Straits) Haven, WI P. Dye, 1998
49. Barnbougle, Bridport, Tasmania, Australia, Doak,
2004
50 . TPC at Sawgrass (Stadium) Ponte Vedra Beach, FL
P. Dye, 1981
51. Los Angeles (North) Los Angeles, CA Thomas, 1921
52. Royal Lytham & St. Annes Lytham St. Annes, England
Lowe, 1886
53 . The Golf Club New Albany, OH P. Dye, 1967
54. Royal Adelaide Adelaide, Australia Gardiner, 1904;
Mackenzie
55. Medinah (No. 3) Medinah, IL Bendelow, 1928; Collis,
Rulewich, Rees Jones
56 . Kiawah Island (Ocean) Kiawah Island, SC P. Dye,
1991
57 . Morfontaine Senlis, France Simpson, 1927
58 . Kauri Cliffs Kaeo, New Zealand Harmon, 2000
59 . Harbour Town Hilton Head Island, SC P. Dye/Nicklaus,
1969
60 . Quaker Ridge Scarsdale, NY Tillinghast, 1926; R.T.
Jones Sr.
61 . Winged Foot (East) Mamaroneck, NY Tillinghast,
1923
62 . Inverness Toledo, OH D. Ross, 1919; G. & T.
Fazio, Hills
63 . Maidstone East Hampton, NY W. & J. Park, 1891;
Tucker
64 . Garden City Garden City, NY Emmet, 1898; Travis
65. Kingsbarns St. Andrews, Scotland Phillips, 1999
66 . Loch Lomond Luss, Scotland Weiskopf/Morrish, 1994
67 . Lahinch Lahinch, Ireland T. Morris, 1893; Gibson,
Mackenzie
68 . Ganton Ganton, England T. Dunn 1891; Colt, Cotton
69 . Bandon Dunes Bandon, OR Kidd, 1999
70 . Valderrama Sotogrande, Spain R.T. Jones Sr., 1975
71 . Highlands Links Ingonish Beach, Nova Scotia Canada
Thompson, 1935; Cooke
72 . Royal Liverpool Hoylake, England G. Morris/Chambers,
1869; Pennink
73 . Cabo del Sol (Ocean) Los Cabos, Mexico Nicklaus,
1994
74 . Friar's Head, Baiting Hollow, NY, Coore/Crenshaw,
2003
75 . Shoreacres Lake Bluff, IL Raynor, 1919
76. Scioto Columbus, OH D. Ross, 1916; D. Wilson
77 . Somerset Hills Bernardsville, NJ Tillinghast, 1917
78 . Cruden Bay Cruden Bay, Scotland Fowler/Simpson,
1926
79 . Congressional (Blue) Bethesda, MD Emmet, 1924;
R.T. Jones Sr., Rees Jones
80. Kawana (Fuji) Kawana, Japan Alison/Fujita, 1936
81 . Durban Durban, South Africa Waters/Waterman, 1922;
Hotchkin
82 . St. George's Etobicoke, Ontario Canada Thompson,
1929; Robinson
83. Shadow Creek North Las Vegas, NV T. Fazio, 1989
84. Hamilton Country Club (West/South), Ancaster, Ontario,
Candada, Colt/Rees Jones, 1914
85. Wentworth (West) Virginia Water, England Colt/Morrison,
1924
86. Brandon Trails, Brandon, OR, Coore/Crenshaw, 2005
87. Trump National, Bedminster, NJ, Fazio, 2004
88. Spyglass Hill Pebble Beach, CA R.T. Jones Sr., 1966
89 . Camargo Cincinnati, OH Raynor, 1921
90 . Ocean Forest Sea Island, GA Rees Jones, 1995
91 . European Club Brittas Bay, Ireland Ruddy, 1992
92 . Walton Heath (Old) Tadworth, England Fowler, 1904
93. East Lake Atlanta, GA Bendelow, 1910; D. Ross, Cobb,
Rees Jones
94. Tokyo Golf Club, Sayama-City, Japan, Ohtani, 1940
95. Nine Bridges, Jeju Island, South Korea, Fream, 2001
96 . Wade Hampton Cashiers, NC T. Fazio, 1987
97 . Colonial Fort Worth, TX Bredemus, 1935; Maxwell
98 . Peachtree Atlanta, GA R.T. Jones Sr./Bobby Jones,
1948
99. Homestead (Cascades) Hot Springs, VA Flynn, 1923
100 . Naruo Osaka, Japan Crane, 1904; Alison
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