subject: The Best Golf Courses the USA has to Offer [print this page] Golf is a sport and pastime that is popular the world over, watching any professional game on the Television or in person you'll see players from all over the world and just like the players there are great golf courses all over the world too.
The United States of America is well known for having some truly astounding courses which seems fitting coming from the country that has given us such world famous golfers such as Phil Mickleson, Jack Nicklaus and Tiger Woods. Below are just three of America's greatest golf courses that are familiar to golfers as being the venue for many annual majors and other tournaments.
Pebble Beach, California
The Pebble Beach Golf Links Course is a well known course that typifies links golf and its location on the West Coast of America means you can get stunning weather along with the challenges presented by the winds off the Pacific Ocean. The course was the scene for Graeme McDowell's shock win at this year's US Open and the course, designed by golfing legend Jack Nicklaus, remains one of the leading courses in the United States of America.
Bethpage Black Course, New York
In Farmingdale, New York the Bethpage State Park Golf Course is one of the most well known and sought after golf courses on the East Coast of the US, many golfers will wait in their cars over night in the car park to get chance at securing a tee time on the world famous Black Course and for good reason. The course is regarded as one of the most difficult with many commenting on the long iron shots required to get close to the greens.
Augusta National, Georgia
The Augusta National Golf Course is home to one of the biggest tournaments in the US golfing calendar: The Masters. The tournament that sees winners get to wear the famous green jacket is one of golf's top honours and unlike other tournaments is always played at the Augusta National course. The course is well regarded as one of the best kept and challenging courses that have a storied history.
There are of course many golf course in the United States and due to the size of the country you can experience many different types of courses and the challenges associated with them too, if you are travelling to America to play golf on holiday you may want to check out the local courses to see if there are any courses that you would like to play at or perhaps test yourself on.
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