# Golf Network News

> Live, interactive golf history built as rooms on a 3D golf course: every championship ground on Earth (330 venues, 1,335 championships, 1860–2026), the greatest golfer born in every U.S. state, every U.S. Open champion (1895–2026), every Masters champion (1934–2026) and every Open Championship (1860–2026). Also known as Golf News Network.

## Pages

- [Every Ground](https://www.golfnetworknews.com/every-ground): A golf ball turned into the Earth, with a flag for every course that has hosted one of 15 championships — the four men's majors, the five women's majors, the U.S. Amateur, The Amateur, the U.S. Women's Amateur, The Women's Amateur, the Ryder Cup and the Presidents Cup. 330 venues in 13 countries, 1,335 championships played from 1860 (The Open at Prestwick) to 2026, plus 104 scheduled editions through 2051. Augusta National has hosted the most (90), then St Andrews (53). Each ground lists every champion, score and runner-up. Data: https://www.golfnetworknews.com/every-ground/data/hosts.json
- [The Greatest Golfer Born in Every State](https://www.golfnetworknews.com/states): A 3D map of all 50 states plus Washington, D.C. and Puerto Rico (52 places), each raised by the majors its greatest native-born golfer won. Jack Nicklaus for Ohio (18 majors), Tiger Woods for California (15), Ben Hogan for Texas (9). California leads with 48 men's majors won by 20 golfers born there; 286 majors are mapped home in all. Every state has a ranked list with majors, PGA Tour wins and birthplaces.
- [U.S. Open Champions, 1895–2026](https://www.golfnetworknews.com/us-open): Every U.S. Open year by year: 126 championships and 92 different champions, with the runners-up, host club, winning score, margin, playoffs and a short story for each. Record holders: Willie Anderson, Bobby Jones, Ben Hogan and Jack Nicklaus (4 wins each). Oakmont has hosted the most (10). 2026: Wyndham Clark at Shinnecock Hills, 276 (−4). Data: https://www.golfnetworknews.com/us-open/data/us-open-years.json
- [The Masters · Ninety Aprils, 1934–2026](https://www.golfnetworknews.com/masters): Every Masters on a living model of Amen Corner: 90 tournaments (none 1943–45), 57 champions, the final leaderboards, playoffs, green jackets, winner's shares, caddies, low amateurs and Champions Dinner menus. Jack Nicklaus has the most green jackets (6); Tiger Woods is the youngest champion (21, 1997) and Nicklaus the oldest (46, 1986). 2026: Rory McIlroy, 276 (−12), one ahead of Scottie Scheffler.
- [The Open Coast, 1860–2026](https://www.golfnetworknews.com/the-open): Every Open Championship on a living relief chart of the British and Irish coast: 154 Opens from the first at Prestwick in 1860 to Ryan Fox at Royal Birkdale in 2026 (270, −10, one ahead of Cameron Young), won by 92 different golfers on 14 links. Not played in 13 years (1871, both World Wars, 2020). Each year shows the edition, venue and dates, the top ten round by round, how it was decided, the deciding hole where a source names one, final-day weather where a source records it, the field, purse and ball. Harry Vardon has the most wins (6); St Andrews has hosted the most (30). The map's printing style changes by era.
- [Home: pick a hole, every green is a room](https://www.golfnetworknews.com/): The 3D golf course that holds every room above. Hole 1 is Every Ground, Hole 2 the states, Hole 3 the U.S. Open, Hole 4 the Masters, Hole 5 The Open.

## Coming soon

Two more rooms are being built on the same course:

- PGA Championship
- The Ryder Cup

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Published by Golf Network News. YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@GolfNewsNetwork (@GolfNewsNetwork). X: https://x.com/NetworkGolfNews (@NetworkGolfNews). Data as of October 13, 2026.