''Golfweek'' is a

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magazine and digital media outlet based in

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, United States. It is part of

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Network.

History and profile

The magazine was founded in 1975 by Charley Stine and was originally named ''Florida Golfweek Magazine''. His son Tom Stine was editor of the magazine from 1980 to 1994. Stine sold the publication to Turnstile Publishing Company, based in

, in 1990 and it became the flagship publication out of the five magazines it published. The magazine is particularly adept in its coverage of the "Best Golf Courses" in the United States by state and are often used by websites on many golf courses and resorts around the US as being on the ''Golfweek'' list. As of 2002, Eric Beckson was the president of Turnstile Publishing. The magazine also publishes specific annual publications such as ''Golfweek's Best'', a Guide to America's Best Classic and Modern Golf Courses and ''Golfweek's Ultimate Guide To Golf Course Living and Great Escapes''. Numerous experts are employed to write columns for the magazine, some of which also write or have written for ''

Golf Digest ''Golf Digest'' is a monthly golf magazine published by Warner Bros. Discovery through its TNT Sports unit. It is a generalist golf publication covering recreational golf and men's and women's competitive golf. The magazine started by John F. ...

'' etc. In, 2016, Golfweek was purchased by Gannett Company, Inc.Gannett makes a sports magazine acquisition
October 5, 2016. Retrieved January 14, 2017. The magazine switched from the original weekly format to a monthly format in January 2017.

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