These Texas Courses Are Named As The Best You Can Play

Everyone loves lists. AG Magazine publishes two each year (Best of Private Clubs and Public courses) and they are our most popular issues. GolfWeek came out with their “Best Courses You Can Play” lists by state. Of course we immediately scrolled down to Texas.

There will no doubt be some debate regarding the Texas listings–as with any list that includes human subjectivity. But big congrats to those courses listed for the acknowledgement.

1. Pine Dunes Resort & Golf Club, Frankston (m)
2. The Rawls Course at Texas Tech, Lubbock (m)
3. Black Jack’s Crossing, Lajitas (m)
4. Butterfield Trail, El Paso (m)
5. Omni Barton Creek (Fazio Canyons), Austin (m)
6. TPC San Antonio (AT&T Oaks), San Antonio, Greg Norman (m)
7. TPC Four Seasons Las Colinas, Irving (m)
8. La Cantera Resort (Palmer), San Antonio (m)
9. TPC San Antonio (AT&T Canyons), San Antonio (m)
10. Wolfdancer, Lost Pines (m)
11. Old American, The Colony (m)
12. Cowboys GC, Grapevine (m)
13. Crown Colony, Lufkin (m)
14. Palmilla Beach GC, Port Aransas (m)
15. Brackenridge Park GC, San Antonio (c)
16. Stevens Park, Dallas (m)
17. Cottonwood Valley, Irving (m)
18. GC of Houston (Tournament Course), Humble (m)
19. Texas Star, Euless (m)
20. Omni Barton Creek (Fazio Foothills), Austin (m)

m–modern
c–classic