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Sand Hills Golf Club
The modern template course—Coore & Crenshaw’s Nebraska dunes pilgrimage that GOLF.com calls the lone post-1990 design in the world top ten.
Why it is here
GOLF.com Inside ranking places Sand Hills at No. 10 worldwide and calls it the lone post-1990 design in the top ten. Golf Digest America’s 100 Greatest 2025–26 ranks it No. 8 in the U.S. GOLF Magazine World Top 100 2025–26 also has Sand Hills at No. 10 (Wally Dennis).
Who it is for
Architecture pilgrims willing to fly into remote Nebraska for pure sand-dune golf without a resort package.
Sources
- Inside GOLF's newest Top 100 Courses in the World rankingSand Hills No. 10 worldwide; lone post-1990 design in the top ten.
- Golf Digest Top 100 USA (2025-26)Sand Hills ranked No. 8 in America.
- Golf Magazine Top 100 World (2025-26)Sand Hills ranked No. 10 worldwide.
