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Weekend deals from Chapel Hill to Scottsdale

by Golf Channel Digital | Mar 28, 2013 2:55 PM ET

UNC Finley, Lookout Mountain and Western Skies highlight the deals golfers can find on the course this weekend. Read More

Dubsdread Orlando golfer goes low: 59 at Dubsdread during tournament

by Golf Channel Digital | Mar 22, 2013 11:03 AM ET

Dubsdread Golf Course in Orlando yielded a 59 this week, shot by local golfer Jesse Smith. Read More

The GolfNow Local Leaderboard: Top 10 courses in Central Florida

by Brandon Tucker | Mar 21, 2013 1:55 PM ET

We've dug into GolfNow.com's golfer ratings to uncover the best golf courses around central Florida as rated by the players who pay to play them. Read More

Renovations coming to the South Course at La Costa Resort in Carlsbad

by Mike Bailey | Mar 18, 2013 1:09 PM ET

La Costa Resort, one of San Diego's top spots for golfers, is following up a renovation of the North Course with extensive renovations to the South, which will become the "Legends" course when it reop... Read More

GolfNow Local Leaderboard: Top 10 golf courses in Tampa-Sarasota

by Brandon Tucker | Mar 8, 2013 10:47 AM ET

With the PGA Tour at the Innisbrook Resort for the Tampa Bay Championship, we've sought out the top-rated daily fee courses in the area. Read More

Ginella's Journeys: Finding bargains on golf courses around Miami

by Golf Channel Digital | Mar 6, 2013 11:05 AM ET

Travel expert Matt Ginella has scanned the internet for top deals at his favorite courses around South Florida, including the Doral Resort, Crandon and Country Club of Miami. Read More

Back to the future: Oahu golf courses look to revive the glory days

by Jason Deegan | Mar 5, 2013 12:05 PM ET

Oahu has the most golf courses (and residents) of any island in Hawaii. But it hasn't been the top draw for tourists. But that might change. New ownership and investment is revamping the island's golf... Read More

Ginella's Journeys: Weekend deals coast-to-coast

by Golf Channel Digital | Mar 1, 2013 12:46 PM ET

In this edition of Ginella's Journeys, host Lauren Thompson and travel expert Matt Ginella spotlights some of the best deals around the U.S. this weekend. Read More

In Northern Ireland, proposed Bushmills Dunes Golf Resort & Spa given the green light

by Brandon Tucker | Feb 27, 2013 3:15 PM ET

After 20 years of planning, it appears Bushmills Dunes in Northern Ireland finally has the green light to begin construction following today's court ruling. Read More

Sneak peek: Bandon Dunes Resort's new putting course under construction

by Matt Ginella | Feb 27, 2013 11:12 AM ET

Matt Ginella shares news of Bandon Dunes’ latest addition: wedged between Bandon Preserve and Bandon Muni will be a putting course. Punchbowl is the name, for now. Read More

Guide to value golf in the U.S.

by Matt Ginella | Feb 27, 2013 8:00 AM ET

Travel Editor Matt Ginella offers his guide to value golf in the U.S. Read More

It's not just snowy in Tucson: Three new happenings to the area golf scene

by Brandon Tucker | Feb 26, 2013 9:55 PM ET

Images of snow and bundled up golfers may have dominated coverage of the WGC Accenture Match Play at Dove Mountain, but Tucson's golf scene will have its time in the sun in 2013. Read More

#ValueGolf deals and getaways this weekend

by Matt Ginella | Feb 14, 2013 12:37 PM ET

Every Thursday on 'Morning Drive', I'll be highlighting worthy weekend deals in golf. This weekend's include Nevada, Texas, Alabama and Florida. Read More

Golf Channel launches on JetBlue flights

by Golf Channel Digital | Feb 12, 2013 10:18 AM ET

As of February 12, 2013, Golf Channel is now available on JetBlue flights across the country. Read More

The GolfNow Local Leaderboard: Top 10 courses between L.A. and Palm Springs

by Brandon Tucker | Feb 11, 2013 11:44 AM ET

Scoring a tee time at Riviera C.C. is a tall order, so what are the best public golf courses between Los Angeles and Palm Springs? We've got an area Top 10 as rated by GolfNow users. Read More

Ginella on Streamsong: Red or Blue?

by Matt Ginella | Feb 6, 2013 5:27 PM ET

Matt Ginella previewed both the Red and Blue courses at the brand new Streamsong Resort in Polk County. So the question is, which layout is better? Read More

The GolfNow Local Leaderboard: Monterey and the San Francisco Bay Area

by Brandon Tucker | Feb 5, 2013 11:20 AM ET

While the PGA Tour and celebs tee it up at Pebble Beach, here's where regular golfers are saying are the top five golf courses in the area via GolfNow's ratings & reviews. Read More

Top 40 U.S. public courses

by Matt Ginella | Feb 5, 2013 6:25 AM ET

Counting down my top 40 public course in the U.S. And you might not guess No. 1. Read More

In Austin, the allure of the Texas Hill Country is right in your backyard at Barton Creek Resort & Spa

by Brandon Tucker | Jan 29, 2013 12:04 PM ET

Austin is an outdoorsy person's kind of city, and that rings true for golfers, too. Barton Creek Resort boasts four of central Texas' best courses, plus a luxurious resort and spa. Read More

Punch Shots: Favorite golf courses in Phoenix-Scottsdale on three budgets

by Brandon Tucker | Jan 28, 2013 10:06 AM ET

You don't need big money to play the best golf courses in Phoenix-Scottsdale. Brandon Tucker and Mike Bailey share their favorite plays on three different budgets. Read More