Pebble Beach Golf Links is one of several well known courses in Pebble Beach, California and probably the most famous golf course in the Western United States. Four of the courses in the coastal community of Pebble Beach, including Pebble Beach Golf Links, belong to the Pebble Beach Company, which also operates three hotels and a spa at the resort. Pebble Beach Pebble Beach is a small private coastal community in northern California. ... This article is about the sport of golf. ...

The course was designed by Jack Neville and Douglas Grant and opened on February 22, 1919. Jack Nicklaus made alterations to the course prior to the 1992 U.S. Open, including rebuilding the 4th, 5th and 7th greens, and he designed a replacement 5th hole in 1998. Pebble Beach is widely regarded as one of the most beautiful courses in the world. It hugs the rugged coastline and has wide open views of the ocean. In 2001 it became the first public course to be selected as the No.1 Golf Course in America by Golf Digest (in this context "public" means a course that is open to the public to play, as opposed to a private club—not necessarily a course operated by a governmental entity). Rates are among the highest in the world, at $425 plus $25 cart fee for non resort guests in 2005. Nicklaus celebrates his victory in the 1980 U.S. Open Jack William Nicklaus (born January 21, 1940 in Columbus, Ohio), also known as The Golden Bear, was a major force in professional golf, first on the PGA Tour from the 1960s to the mid to late 1980s, and then on... The United States Open Championship is an annual mens golf tournament staged by the United States Golf Association each June. ... Golf Digest is a monthly golf magazine published by Advance Publications in the United States. ...

Pebble Beach Golf Links has hosted the U.S. Open four times and has an exceptionally distinguished set of Open Champions including Jack Nicklaus, Tom Watson, Tom Kite, and Tiger Woods. It is scheduled to host the U.S. Open again in 2010, and was also the venue of the 1977 PGA Championship, which was won by Lanny Wadkins. It co-hosts the PGA Tour's AT&T Pebble Beach National Pro-Am with Poppy Hills Golf Course and Spyglass Hill Golf Course. Many other high profile championships have been staged on the course including several U.S. Amateur Championships. // Thomas Sturges Watson (born September 4, 1949 in Kansas City, Missouri) is an golfer on the Champions Tour, who still occasionally competes in PGA Tour events. ... // Tom Kite (born December 9, 1949 in Austin, Texas) is an American golfer. ... Eldrick Tiger Woods (born December 30, 1975, in Cypress, California) is an American golfer and among the greatest golfers of all time. ... Logo for the 2006 PGA The PGA Championship is an annual golf tournament, conducted by the Professional Golfers Association of America as part of the PGA TOUR. The PGA Championship is one of the four Major Championships in mens golf, and it is the golf seasons final major... Lanny Wadkins (born December 5, 1949 in Richmond, Virginia) is an American golfer. ... The PGA Tour is an organization headquartered in Ponte Vedra Beach, Florida, USA that operates the USAs main professional golf tours for men. ... AT&T Pebble Beach National Pro-Am The AT&T National Pro-Am is a golf tournament that is held every year at Pebble Beach, CA. The tournament is typically held during the month of February on three different courses, Pebble Beach Golf Links, Cypress Point and Spyglass Hill. ... The Poppy Hills Golf Course is a golf course in Pebble Beach, California, on the Monterey Peninsula just outside of Monterey, California. ... The Spyglass Hill Golf Course is a golf course located in the Monterey Peninsula of California. ... The U.S. Amateur Championship is the leading annual golf tournament in the United States for male amateur golfers. ...

Scorecard

U.S. Opens Champions at Pebble Beach Golf Links

• 2000 Tiger Woods - United States
• 1992 Tom Kite - United States
• 1982 Tom Watson - United States
• 1972 Jack Nicklaus - United States

Eldrick Tiger Woods (born December 30, 1975, in Cypress, California) is an American golfer and among the greatest golfers of all time. ... // Tom Kite (born December 9, 1949 in Austin, Texas) is an American golfer. ... // Thomas Sturges Watson (born September 4, 1949 in Kansas City, Missouri) is an golfer on the Champions Tour, who still occasionally competes in PGA Tour events. ... Nicklaus celebrates his victory in the 1980 U.S. Open Jack William Nicklaus (born January 21, 1940 in Columbus, Ohio), also known as The Golden Bear, was a major force in professional golf, first on the PGA Tour from the 1960s to the mid to late 1980s, and then on...

See also

• Spyglass Hill Golf Course
• Poppy Hills Golf Course

The Spyglass Hill Golf Course is a golf course located in the Monterey Peninsula of California. ... The Poppy Hills Golf Course is a golf course in Pebble Beach, California, on the Monterey Peninsula just outside of Monterey, California. ...

External links

• Official site
• Golf Nation: Overhead views of each hole
• USTeeOff.com Entry for Pebble Beach Golf Links Resort