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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 ...

Golfweek’s Best offers plenty of rankings, everything from top public-access courses in each state to the very best layouts around the world. For pretty much any type of golf you want to play, we have ...

Our hundreds of golf course raters weigh in on the best layouts built since 1960 in the United States.

From Pebble Beach to Bandon Dunes, discover the best-reviewed golf courses in the United States, with dramatic landscapes, ...

Pine Valley had been No. 1 on the list for years through 2023, but in 2024 Cypress Point took over as No. 1 and held it in 2025.