Golfweek's Best Modern Courses list highlights 21 Nicklaus Design layouts

Highlighting Golfweek’s annual list of the Best Modern Courses (opened after 1960) in the United States are 21 Nicklaus Design layouts that made the expanded list of 200. Nine Nicklaus Design courses were ranked in the first 100. Sebonack Golf Club, a collaboration between Jack Nicklaus and Tom Doak located in Southampton, N.Y., ranks highest on the list, coming in at No. 7—a spot above its rank a year ago. Also moving up a spot from its 2012 ranking is No. 11 Muirfield Village Golf Club, a Jack Nicklaus jewel in Dublin, OH, and home of the Golden Bear’s annual Memorial Tournament as well as host to the 2013 Presidents Cup.