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Course Rating

Course rating is a numerical value given to each set of tees at a particular golf course to approximate the number of strokes it should take a scratch golfer to complete the course.
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Whistling Straits - The Straits

Sheboygan, United States
4.8
• Fabulous • 17 Reviews
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Old Macdonald at Bandon Dunes Resort

Bandon, United States
4.7
• Fabulous • 7 Reviews
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48 played here
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Pinehurst No. 4

Pinehurst, United States
4.8
• Fabulous • 4 Reviews
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33 played here
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Celebration Golf Club

Celebration, United States
4.8
• Fabulous • 4 Reviews
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Half Moon Bay Golf Links

Half Moon Bay, United States
4.4
• Very good • 7 Reviews
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30 played here
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Grande Lakes Orlando at The Ritz-Carlton

Orlando, United States
4.6
• Fabulous • 5 Reviews
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21 played here
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Turnberry Isle Resort and Club - The Miller Course

Aventura, United States
5.0
• Fabulous • 2 Reviews
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11 played here
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Desert Willow Golf Resort

Palm Desert, United States
4.1
• Very good • 7 Reviews
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24 played here
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Le Golf National - L'Albatros

Guyancourt, France
4.8
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251 played here
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Real Club Valderrama

Sotogrande, Spain
4.8
• Fabulous • 62 Reviews
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195 played here
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Black Course at Bethpage State Park Golf

Farmingdale, United States
5.0
• Fabulous • 22 Reviews
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81 played here
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Ocean at Kiawah Island Resort

Kiawah Island, United States
4.9
• Fabulous • 24 Reviews
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101 played here
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Whistling Straits - The Straits

Sheboygan, United States
4.8
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Olympic Club - The Lake

San Francisco, United States
4.9
• Fabulous • 12 Reviews
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44 played here
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The Gleneagles Resort - PGA Centenary

Auchterarder, Scotland
4.5
• Very good • 20 Reviews
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77 played here
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The Belfry Hotel & Resort - The Brabazon

West Midlands, England
4.7
• Fabulous • 11 Reviews
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41 played here