PEBBLE BEACH, Calif. (AP) — The knock on Rory McIlroy used to be that he won his majors on soft courses. Even on Sunday, when ...

A links golf course is named after the land it sits on. Here's what to know (and some common misconceptions about these courses).

In the modern era, branding matters to image-making and money-making. No wonder all the fretting over golf course names.