The Quest to Play the 50 States of Golf

Black Sheep Golf Club, Illinois
Joe Egan Joe Egan

Black Sheep Golf Club, Illinois

Black Sheep Golf Club is one of the best golf courses in a state that has so many. Read about my experience at the mesmerizing layout in the rolling hills outside Chicago.

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Chariot Run Golf Club, Indiana
Joe Egan Joe Egan

Chariot Run Golf Club, Indiana

The Hoosier State boasts a large number of solid golf courses, and Chariot Run in Laconia stands among them. Read about my experience here.

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Spyglass Hill Golf Course, California
Joe Egan Joe Egan

Spyglass Hill Golf Course, California

Spyglass Hill is one of the United States’ best and most well-known public golf courses. Read about my experience at what Golf Digest calls the 67th best in America, 12th among public layouts.

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Fargo Country Club, North Dakota
Joe Egan Joe Egan

Fargo Country Club, North Dakota

Fargo Country Club has 125 years of history and is the only course in North Dakota to have hosted a USGA championship. Read about my experience.

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The Bluffs Golf Course, Louisiana
Joe Egan Joe Egan

The Bluffs Golf Course, Louisiana

The Bluffs Golf Course, once nationally ranked by Golf Digest, is a fantastic Arnold Palmer design that just needs a little love. Not all narrative arcs end with a happy ending. Read why this might not be the end for The Bluffs.

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Blessings Golf Club, Arkansas
Joe Egan Joe Egan

Blessings Golf Club, Arkansas

Blessings Golf Club is a treasure in the northwest region of Arkansas. Read about my experience at a place Golf Digest names among the best golf courses in the United States.

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The Country Club of Sioux Falls, South Dakota
Joe Egan Joe Egan

The Country Club of Sioux Falls, South Dakota

South Dakota, known for its monuments and prairies, has a fair number of golf courses. Among them is The Country Club of Sioux Falls, located in the heart of the state’s largest city. Family ties have brought me to this 1959 parkland gem many times.

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Tournament Club of Iowa, Iowa
Joe Egan Joe Egan

Tournament Club of Iowa, Iowa

A stop on the way from Dallas to Minneapolis yielded a surprisingly great golf course, the Tournament Club of Iowa outside of Des Moines.

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Sand Creek Station Golf Club, Kansas
Joe Egan Joe Egan

Sand Creek Station Golf Club, Kansas

Did you know most golf courses are open in Kansas in the winter? I found this out last year when playing the much appreciated Sand Creek Station Golf Club in Newton.

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Landmand Golf Club, Nebraska
Joe Egan Joe Egan

Landmand Golf Club, Nebraska

Golf Digest’s Best New Public Golf Course of the year, Landmand is currently the sport’s most sought after public tee time. Read about my experience in the Cornhusker State.

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Raven Golf Club at Sandestin, Florida
Joe Egan Joe Egan

Raven Golf Club at Sandestin, Florida

Florida is known for its beaches, sunny weather, and golf courses. Read about my experience at Sandestin Resort’s Raven Golf Club, a Robert Trent Jones, Jr. design in the Sunshine State's panhandle.

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Three Crowns Golf Club, Wyoming
Joe Egan Joe Egan

Three Crowns Golf Club, Wyoming

Three Crowns in Wyoming, a Robert Trent Jones, Jr. design, is located in a beautiful, underrated part of the country. Read about my experience here.

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Sahalee Country Club, Washington
Joe Egan Joe Egan

Sahalee Country Club, Washington

One of a handful in the United States to have hosted a men’s and women’s major championship, Sahalee Country Club in suburban Seattle is a beautiful walk in the woods.

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SentryWorld Golf Course, Wisconsin
Joe Egan Joe Egan

SentryWorld Golf Course, Wisconsin

This week’s US Senior Open took place at the beautiful SentryWorld Golf Course in Stevens Point, Wisconsin. Read about my time at the Robert Trent Jones, Jr. design.

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Twin Warriors, New Mexico
Joe Egan Joe Egan

Twin Warriors, New Mexico

A journey through the Enchantment State reveals an unheralded golf scene. Twin Warriors is a fine representation of the state’s golf.

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Southern Hills Country Club, Oklahoma
Joe Egan Joe Egan

Southern Hills Country Club, Oklahoma

If you were to ask a golfer to identify premier championship golf courses in America, there are only a few they might mention before Southern Hills Country Club in Oklahoma. Read more about my round here.

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