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Researched course profiles: the architecture, the holes, the conditions and how to get a tee time. A profile is not a review; firsthand course reviews carry Pete’s name.

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A wooden fence and oak trees on the northern edge of Bernardus Golf in Cromvoirt, with fairways beyondCourse profile · Netherlands

Bernardus: the Solheim Cup's last two holes are a visitor's first two

Courses Desk · Aerial view of Inverness, Nova Scotia, with golf holes in the foreground and the town and wooded hills beyondCourse profile · Canada

Cabot Cliffs: how to play Canada's No. 1 golf course

Courses Desk · The 18th hole at Pebble Beach Golf Links curving along the shore of Carmel BayCourse profile · United States

Pebble Beach Golf Links: the 2027 US Open venue anyone can book

Courses Desk · A striped fairway at Real Club Valderrama running up to white sand bunkers, framed by treesCourse profile · Spain

Real Club Valderrama: Spain's cork-oak championship test

Courses Desk · Players on a green ringed by white sand bunkers at Royal Melbourne during a 2011 Presidents Cup practice round, with a packed grandstand behindCourse profile · Australia

Royal Melbourne West: MacKenzie's course of angles on the sandbelt

Courses Desk · The grey stone Tudor Revival manor house at Adare Manor seen across manicured grass from the golf course under a cloudy winter skyCourse profile · Ireland

Adare Manor: the parkland built from scratch for the 2027 Ryder Cup

Courses Desk · The 15th green at Kingsbarns sits on a rocky outcrop above the North Sea, with a TV camera platform behind it during the 2025 Alfred Dunhill Links ChampionshipCourse profile · Scotland

Kingsbarns: the modern links that looks as if it was always there

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