Every couple years, Golf.com renews its best courses list in every state in the US. Here is a historical list of the Phoenix area courses off their previous published favorite Arizona public courses lists.
2014
The full list can be accessed here: Arizona's Best Public Golf Courses 2014
#1. Troon North - Pinnacle Course, Scottsdale
#2. We-Ko-Pa - Saguaro Course, Fort McDowell
#3. We-Ko-Pa - Cholla Course, Fort McDowell
#4. Troon North - Monument Course, Scottsdale
#6. Grayhawk - Talon Course, Scottsdale
#7. Boulders - South Course, Carefree
#8. Gold Canyon - Dinosaur Mountain Course, Gold Canyon
#9. Quintero, Peoria
#11. Grayhawk - Raptor Course, Scottsdale
#12. Vista Verde Tegavah (now called Verde River Golf & Social Club), RioVerde
#13. TPC Scottsdale - Stadium Course
#14. Boulders - North Course, Carefree
#16. TPC Scottsdale - Champions Course
#17. Longbow, Mesa
#18. SunRidge Canyon, Fountain Hills
#20. Talking Stick - North Course (O'odham), Scottsdale
#21. Camelback - Ambiente Course, Scottsdale
#24. Verrado, Buckeye
#25. Eagle Mountain, Fountain Hills
#27. GC of Estrella, Goodyear
#30. Marriot Wildfire - Faldo Course, Phoenix
2010
The full list can be accessed here: Arizona's Best Public Golf Courses 2010
#1. Troon North - Pinnacle Course, Scottsdale
#2. We-Ko-Pa - Cholla Course, Fort McDowell
#3. We-Ko-Pa - Saguaro Course, Fort McDowell
#4. Troon North - Monument Course, Scottsdale
#5. Grayhawk - Talon Course, Scottsdale
#6. Boulders - South Course, Carefree
#7. Gold Canyon - Dinosaur Mountain Course, Gold Canyon
#9. Grayhawk - Raptor Course, Scottsdale
#10. TPC Scottsdale - Stadium Course
#11. Boulders - North Course, Carefree
#12. Vista Verde (now called Verde River Golf & Social Club), RioVerde
#13. SunRidge Canyon, Fountain Hills
#14. Talking Stick - North Course (O'odham), Scottsdale
#16. TPC Scottsdale - Champions Course
#18. Eagle Mountain, Fountain Hills
#19. Whirlwind - Cattail Course, Chandler
#21. Whirlwind - Devil's Claw Course, Chandler
#22. Verrado, Buckeye
#23. GC of Estrella, Goodyear
#24. Marriot's Wildfire - Palmer Course, Phoenix
#28. Legend Trail, Scottsdale
#30. Longbow, Mesa
Golf.com - Arizona's Best Public Golf Courses
Previous Years