The Dallas-Fort Worth area has a wealth of good to really good public golf courses. But what may surprise you is that it has one of the best collections of municipals courses in the country. Both Dallas and Fort Worth proper have some pretty good munis, but even better are that many of the suburbs have some outstanding municipal layouts by some pretty good designers. Best of all, they're all very affordable. Here's a rundown of some my favorites.
The expanded Reynolds Kingdom of Golf presented by TaylorMade at Reynolds Lake Oconee in Greensboro, Georgia gives the resort one of the top game-improvement centers in the U.S.
Nothing beats a round of golf where you don't wait on a single shot. The following 25 golf courses in America managed their pace of play best according to golfer reviews.
Not all Texas country clubs have had the steadfast history of Fort Worth's Colonial. But while some of these sites have been lost, others are now public and affordable.
The shuffling of the major championships resulting in the PGA Championship move to May means that new, publicly-accessible major championship venue is on the way.
Few spectacles are as big as the Final Four, so it's fitting that Jerry Jones' AT&T Stadium and Big D are the settings for this year's NCAA Basketball's semifinals and championship game, April 5-7. For the 80,000 fans or so who will be attending, this is also the perfect time of year to take in a few other activities such as golf, and the Dallas-Fort Worth area is primed with more than 100 daily-fee or semi-private golf courses to enjoy. Narrowing it down to a few isn't easy, but here are a few suggestions.
Texas is full of golf history, including historic courses you can play. Stevens Park, Brackenridge park and Lions Municipal are among the collection of classic courses in the Lone Star state.
David R. Holland checks in from Omni Barton Creek Resort & Spa, a premium golf getaway in the Texas Hill Country near Austin that boasts courses by Tom Fazio, Arnold Palmer and Bill Coore and Ben Crenshaw.
There are more than 750 golf courses in the Lone Star State. Many of them are well known, but some don't get the recognition they deserve. Mike Bailey has lived in Texas for most of the past 40 years and offers up some golf courses -- broken down by region (San Antonio-Austin, Dallas-Fort Worth, Houston-Beaumont, West Texas and beyond) -- that aren't necessarily on the national or even state radar, but are worthy of your time.
The Golf Channel Am Tour's 2016 Major Championships schedule boasts gems like TPC Sawgrass, Pinehurst, Kiawah, Chambers Bay, PGA West, Blackwolf Run, Innisbrook and more.
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