Riviera
George Thomas design of 1926 in Pacific Palisades
Overview
Riviera is the best course on the PGA Tour rota, George Thomas kikuyu gem in the canyon above Los Angeles. Hogan won the 1948 US Open here and the course is called Hogan Alley. The 10th, a 315 yard drivable par 4, is the most strategic short hole in tournament golf. The 2026 US Open goes there.
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